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611 Animal and plant extinction Lesson Plans
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- 6th - 8th
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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. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 5th
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Students define extinction, name four animals and two plant species that are extinct, list three reasons why animals and plants become extinct, and create ways that would help prevent extinction. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 5th
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Students read folklore and discuss the role animals play folkloric stories. They compare the relationships of animals and humans in folklore to that in real life. They discuss reasons why animals should be protected. They write a folktale of their own. Full Review »
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- Kindergarten - 2nd
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Students explore and describe the similarities and differences of many familiar animals. They compare animals in their surroundings to other animals and their habitats and draw a given animal in their correct habitat. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 5th
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Students identify elements of helpful animal stories such as problem/conflict, roles of specific animals, conflict resolution, and moral/lesson. They discuss what kinds of problems would arise in folktales when an important animal such as a lion or bird is harmed or hindered and they define the term "keystone species" and give an example of a case study. Full Review »
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- Kindergarten - 2nd
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Students will participate in classroom discussions and visit a website to learn more about animals and how well (or poorly) they've adapted to satisfying their needs in their natural habitats. This will help move them toward the goal, in later grades, of understanding ecosystems Full Review »
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- Kindergarten - 4th
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Students are introduced to various animals and their habitats. In groups, they are given picture cards about a fictional animal and read their characteristics and environment conditions. They decide which animal is most and least likely to become extinct. They write a persuasive letter to their government urging for protection for these animals. Full Review »
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- 4th
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Students explore ecosystems by examining plants of the past. They discuss ways in which we interact with plants in our daily lives. Students discuss the role plants play in providing food for animals and the significance they had on ancient civilizations. They examine plant samples and discuss the ecosystems from which each plant came. Full Review »
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- 4th - 5th
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Students investigate the plight of endangered species and animals and plants that are already extinct. They listen to the book "Endangered Species of the World," watch and discuss a filmstrip, develop a list of extinct animals and plants, and discuss ways extinction can be prevented. Full Review »
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- 4th - 12th
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Students become familiar with the process of deforestation and its impact upon rainforests and people who depend on them. They research endangered and already-extinct species of rainforest animals and plants. Students fabricate a 3D exhibit to show which rainforest flora and fauna are extinct or endangered. Full Review »
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