Activity

News Flash!

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Extra, extra, read all about it! Scholars research information on endangered species and produce a news report to share their findings with the rest of the class. In groups, they then consider engineering solutions to problems on habitat loss and other issues affecting endangered species.

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CCSS: Designed
NGSS: Designed
Instructional Ideas
  • Team up with an English teacher for the lesson
  • Invite a journalist to give a presentation
Classroom Considerations
  • Learners should have completed the associated lesson (this is the fourth installment of a nine-part Life Science unit)
Pros
  • Includes worksheet for the activity
  • Lists some assessment suggestions
Cons
  • None
Common Core
NGSS