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- 3rd - 5th
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Students explore endangered species, how human activities contribute to the endangerment, and devise a species protection plan. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students survive within an ecosystem, an animal must be physically and behaviorally adapted to the conditions of its environment. Full Review »
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- 2nd - 3rd
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Students study important roles and interrelatedness in plants and animals in the habitat of the Sonoran Desert. Full Review »
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- 4th - 6th
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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. Full Review »
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- 9th - 10th
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Students examine the differences between the geologic eras. Using this information, they relate it to the appearance of different organisms in a fossil record. They use their chairs to represent specific events in the geological history of the Earth. Full Review »
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- 9th - 10th
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Students study the species that live on islands in Lake Erie of the coast of Michigan. They examine the influence of human activites on the change in these biomes as they complete lessons on the islands biogeography. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students identify and explain some caused of endangerment and extinction for species as well as explain the effects of extinction on an ecosystem. Teachers use this lesson plan before teaching students about collecting insects or plants. Full Review »
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- 6th - 9th
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Students examine reasons that animals become extinct. They participate in a simulation to discover that animals loss of home is the main factor that puts species near extinction in North America. Students examine over-hunting and poaching as an activity that also becomes extinct. Full Review »
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- 7th - 8th
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Students investigate the Endangered Species Act of 1973. They become familiar with the extensive efforts in the state of South Carolina to proctect the red-cockaded woodpecker. Pupils research to develop a greater appreciation towards threatened and endangered species. Full Review »
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- 5th
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Students investigate the concepts related to the endangerment of different animal species. They conduct research using a variety of resources. The skills of prediction are used to show the possible outcome of the extinction of a certain species. Students write a research report about their animal. Full Review »

