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- Kindergarten - 8th
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Students create an ABC Book of Endangered Animals that includes locator maps, "fast facts," and explanations about why those animals are endangered. Full Review »
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- 8th - 10th
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Students learn the definitions of conservation and endangerment. They determine which types of species are endangered and why, and figure out what can be done to protect animals and habitats. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Stdunets research iinformation about specific research projects, and write paragraphs explaining how DNA and genetics research might be used to help endangered or threatened species. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students gain a vocabulary and knowledge about endangered species, then research a specific Pennsylvania extinct, extirpated, endangered or threatened species. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students review the concept of "species at risk," examine endangered species in Canada and the reasons they are at risk, and record their information on a chart. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students identify and explain some caused of endangerment and extinction for species as well as explain the effects of extinction on an ecosystem. Teachers use this lesson plan before teaching students about collecting insects or plants. Full Review »
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- 4th - 9th
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Students investigate the causes of animal endangerment and focus on one specific endangered animal. Using their research they design a campaign that teaches others about an endangered species and about the need to save these animals. They present the campaign using a multimedia presentation which is scored on a rubric. Full Review »
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- 8th - 10th
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Students are introduced to new vocabulary associate with endangered or threatened species. In groups, they identify the animals in the state of Pennsylvania on the endangered species list. They analyze the most common threat to the species mentioned in class and brainstorm ways to protect them. Full Review »
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- Kindergarten - 2nd
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Students are introduced to a unit on endangered species. They study the diversity of endangered animals through a game of charades. After the game, students will discuss the animals that were acted out and why some of them are endangered. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students research the issue of species endangerment by exploring threatened animals, their habitats, and the environmental challenges associated with them. They explore the relationships between living things and their environment. Students are guided toward understanding of the causes of species endangerment. Full Review »

