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Students explore endangered species, how human activities contribute to the endangerment, and devise a species protection plan.
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- 5th Grade
Students become aware of what it means to be endangered. They access information regarding endangered species through the World Wide Web. Students identify and compare characteristics of endangered species.
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- 6th - 8th Grade
Students use the internet to complete a virtual field trip on endangered species. They identify the causes of an animal becoming endangered or extinct. They practice using new vocabulary as well.
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- 5th - 12th Grade
Students use their knowledge about endangered species and their habitats to design promotional literature that communicates, through text and illustrations, how people might take action to help save endangered species. Students assess their own work and the work of others.
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- 3rd - 6th Grade
Students participate in a game designed to familiarize themselves with their classmates and introduce a unit on endangered species. They each have an endangered species name taped to their back and must determine the species name by asking other classmates questions about the animal.
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- 4th Grade
Students investigate endangered species to discover reasons for the extinction. Resources are examined to determine preventive measures for the endangerment. The unit contains four lessons.
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- 6th - 8th Grade
Students explore the various issues and problems faced by endangered species globally. They research the plight of endangered species, create a poster of a selected animal, and present their poster and research to the class.
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- 6th - 8th Grade
Students are oriented to the plight of endangered species and to help them explain and gain perspective on human issues that continue to endanger species and threaten our global environment.
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- 4th - 6th Grade
Students define the terms endangered and threatened. They identify the factors that can cause species to become endangered. They discover how animals are protected by the Endangered Species Act.
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- 6th - 8th Grade
Students explore the Endangered Species Act and the work of scientists who strive to protect species.
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