More about endangered animals (non-statutory)
I can communicate information about why some animals are in danger of becoming extinct, and what can be done to help them.
More about endangered animals (non-statutory)
I can communicate information about why some animals are in danger of becoming extinct, and what can be done to help them.
Lesson details
Key learning points
- Endangered animals are animals that are in danger of becoming extinct.
- Everyone can take action to help prevent animals from becoming extinct.
- Scientists communicate information in clear and interesting ways to make it easy to understand.
Common misconception
Pupils may think they personally can't do anything to prevent animals becoming endangered/extinct.
Use the resources to explain the things pupils can do to help, and encourage them to think specifically about which are possible for them.
Keywords
Extinct - Animals or plants that have died out completely are extinct.
Conservationist - A conservationist is a scientist who works to prevent animals from becoming endangered or extinct.
Endangered - An endangered plant or animal is one that is at risk of becoming extinct.
Communicate - To communicate is to share or exchange information or ideas.
Equipment
Internet access for research (optional)
Content guidance
- Risk assessment required - equipment
Supervision
Adult supervision required
Licence
This content is © Oak National Academy Limited (2024), licensed on Open Government Licence version 3.0 except where otherwise stated. See Oak's terms & conditions (Collection 2).
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