Some scientists dedicate their lives to researching and protecting endangered species. An online lesson teaches about three scientists around the world who do just that. They learn about spiders, mollusks, and reptiles from North America, Australia, and Africa.

Concepts

biodiversity, ecosystems, endangered species, remote learning

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Additional Tags

science

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Instructional Ideas

• Have pupils choose one of the research examples to explore further
• Ask learners to record five interesting facts from the lesson to use during a whole-class discussion

Classroom Considerations

• Students must have Internet-enabled devices to use the interactive lesson

• This resource is only available on an unencrypted HTTP website.It should be fine for general use, but don’t use it to share any personally identifiable information

Pros

• Highlights actual scientific research
• Emphasizes scientific vocabulary throughout the lesson

Cons

• None