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Understanding Koala Conservation
Lesson6 of 8 in this unit
PrimaryYear 6ScienceBiologyEnvironmentalBiodiversityConservationSustainability
Lesson Summary
Students will investigate the physical conditions of koala habitats and analyse how the changing conditions of these environments are impacting their survival. Students will also investigate how data is used by scientists and conservationists in order to identify and analyse issues relating to koala endangerment as well as inform how society responds to these challenges.
Learning intentions
Students will:
- explore the impact of habitat destruction on koalas and investigate the threats facing their survival, recognising the importance of data collection in informing conservation efforts.
Success criteria
Students can:
- describe the factors contributing to the need for koala rescue and rehabilitation
- outline the geographical distribution and physical features of koala habitats
- summarise how various types of data provide valuable insights into the health of koalas and their habitat and assess how this data is used to aid in conservation efforts.
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