This file contains bulleted notes for teachers and students. Topics covered include sea sponges (Phylum Porifera), their characteristics, and structures. A student notes template (anchor chart) is included. The template has multiple formats for any size of science notebook. Assessment Options: A paper and pencil assignment is included, as well as a link to a Google Forms assignment that buyers can copy. I use this to summarize instruction in a way that students can hold on to. Often my fifth gra