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Species Lesson Plans
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Students research endangered animals. In this animal science lesson, students visit suggested websites to learn more about endangered animals and create animal masks. Students need glue, cardstock, string and feathers to construct the animal masks.
Students choose an endangered species to research and report on. In this endangered species lesson, students complete a worksheet to gather information about their endangered animal and then use to write a book about the animal and protecting it from extinction.
Students research an animal that is an endangered species. In this animals that are endangered lesson, students research and create a book about their endangered species. Students include why they are endangered and what can be done to save them.
Students research endangered species online and prepare a presentation identifying species, and the reasons why species are becoming endangered,
Students research and produce an iMovie that highlights a few animals that are endangered. Students explain why they are endangered and how people can help them. Students incorporate the Internet to help them with their task in this lesson.
Third graders research a threatened or endangered animal around the world. They work in small groups to prepare a detailed presentation for the entire class. Powerpoint, Internet research and educational software are all used in this lesson.
Students choose and investigate an animal that is endangered. In this endangered species lesson, students research, write and illustrate a nonfiction book explaining how a species of endangered animal could be saved.
Students are introduced to endangered species through a game of charades. Throughout the game, students work on identification of endangered species by watching mimicked behaviors of the species.
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.
Students explore how Earth's natural processes and people's activities affect the ecosystems and animal world. Find out how well different species adapt to new conditions and fight for survival.
