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26 Endangered species ac Lesson Plans
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- 6th - 12th
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Students examine the different branches of the primate family tree. They create fact cards about various species of non-human primates and then write fictional skits about interactions among the different primates. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students explore the Endangered Species Act and the work of scientists who strive to protect species. Full Review »
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- 4th - 5th
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Students observe a Powerpoint demonstration about sea turtles. In groups, they conduct simulated experiments in shrimp trawling by using candies in cups of water to represent sea animals. Using a spoon as a net, they examine the animals caught in the spoon which have assigned candy colors. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 5th
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Student perform observations of live reptiles to find out about a family of marine reptiles. They answer a series of questions and discuss their answers with the rest of the class. They handle model specimens of the marine reptile they observed. Full Review »
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- 8th
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Students discuss ways in which to protect endangered species. They examine the concept of carrying capacity. They discuss the importance of carrying capacity for wildlife and people. Full Review »
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- 8th
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Students discover the difference between extinct and endangered animals and discuss the reasons why this has occured. They identify threatened and endangered animals living in their local area as well. Full Review »
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- 8th
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Students complete a research project over a number of weeks that investigates the decline of a species, land/water use issues, shared environments, and how local habitat issues have an global impact. They look at various sides to solutions for environmental issues. Finally, they propose solutions to a land or water misuse example. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students study endangered species and biodiversity. They investigate a specific engangered species, describing it's niche. They also investigate how closesly the organism is related to other to organisms that are not on the endangered species list. Full Review »
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- 7th
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Students study the animal kingdom, specifically birds. They use Internet Explorer to research the habitats, adaptations, etc. of the bald eagle. Students read excerpts from the book Silent Spring by Rachel Carson. 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 »
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