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- Kindergarten - 2nd
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Students describe the physical characteristics of dinosaurs, compare and contrast the evolution of land, and they explore the extinction of dinosaurs. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students differentiate between animal classes and identify strategies animals use to protect themselves. They identify the basic needs of animals and explain the role of zoos in preventing animal extinction. Full Review »
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- 5th - 12th
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Students research the habitat of threatened and endangered species. They design habitat models for zoo exhibits. They examine causes for the extinction of different species. They present their findings and exhibit to classmates. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 5th
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Students research the threats that endangered animals encounter. They explain ways in which the animals can be saved from extinction by completing the Endangered Animal Research Form. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students examine the role of salmon in the environment. They discover its endangerment to extinction. They analyze their own behaviors and what could be changed to help save the fish from extinction. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 5th
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Students research different types of endangered animals around the world and their habitats. They analyze the issues causing these animals to become endangered and possibly extinct. They create possible solutions to help conserve the animal populations and habitats. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students discuss importance of American Chestnut tree, explore its value and uses, examine how it has almost become extinct, and identify ways certain groups are working to help regain American Chestnut tree population through breeding. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students explore an interactive computer activity that provides the opportunity to look at features of various groups of animals and determine where an extinct organism might be classified. Full Review »
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- 2nd
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Students research the heights of various dinosaurs and work together to compare measurements to their own height. Individuals generate a journal entry about various theories of dinosaur extinction. Full Review »
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- 4th - 12th
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Students investigate two extinct species of birds that existed during the time of the Louisiana Purchase in Arkansas. They conduct research to describe the characteristics of the bird and look for the causes for its eventual extinction. Full Review »
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