Biodiversity Investigations and Conservation

Biodiversity Investigations and Conservation

  • Secondary
  • Year 7 - 8
  • English
  • Mathematics
  • Science
  • Humanities and Social Sciences
  • Geography
  • History
  • Civics and Citizenship
  • Technology
  • Design and Technologies
  • Environmental
  • Biodiversity
  • ...

The unit focuses on biodiversity and its importance in our world. It includes a variety of activities that cater to different learning styles and encourage student engagement. The K-W-H-L thinking tool is used throughout the unit as a way to track student learning and assess their understanding. Students participate in a range of activities including a biodiversity investigation, a debate on wildlife management, and the creation of a dichotomous key. The unit also emphasizes the importance of conservation and encourages students to think critically about ways to protect and preserve our natural world.

Tune in

Thought-provoking lessons featuring questions and activities designed to stimulate students' interest.

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What's the difference?

  • Secondary
  • Year 7 - 8
  • Science
  • Environmental
  • Biodiversity
  • Land Management
  • Sustainability
  • Lesson
  • ...

Most common

  • Secondary
  • Year 7 - 8
  • English
  • Science
  • Environmental
  • Biodiversity
  • Lesson
  • ...

Flipped classroom - How do bees help plants?

  • Secondary
  • Year 7 - 10
  • Science
  • Technology
  • Environmental
  • Biodiversity
  • Lesson
  • ...

Non-Googleable Questions About Biodiversity

  • Secondary
  • Year 7 - 10
  • English
  • Informative writing
  • Reading
  • Humanities and Social Sciences
  • Geography
  • Environmental
  • Biodiversity
  • Lesson
  • ...

Flipped classroom - Discovering Biodiversity

  • Primary
  • Secondary
  • Year 5 - 10
  • The Arts
  • Visual Arts
  • Environmental
  • Biodiversity

Find out

Explicit instruction on the topic, increasing in complexity and breadth of knowledge.

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What's an Ecosystem?

  • Secondary
  • Year 7 - 8
  • Science
  • Environmental
  • Biodiversity
  • Conservation
  • Sustainability
  • Lesson
  • ...

What's a species?

  • Secondary
  • Year 7 - 8
  • Science
  • Environmental
  • Biodiversity
  • Conservation
  • Sustainability
  • Lesson
  • ...

What's genetic diversity?

  • Secondary
  • Year 7 - 8
  • Science
  • Environmental
  • Biodiversity
  • Conservation
  • Sustainability
  • Lesson
  • ...

Species diversity in a compost bin

  • Secondary
  • Year 7 - 8
  • Science
  • Environmental
  • Biodiversity
  • Conservation
  • Sustainability
  • Lesson
  • ...

School ground biodiversity challenge

  • Secondary
  • Year 7 - 8
  • Mathematics
  • Science
  • Environmental
  • Biodiversity
  • Conservation
  • Sustainability
  • Lesson
  • ...

Conservation and biodiversity

  • Secondary
  • Year 7 - 8
  • English
  • Science
  • Humanities and Social Sciences
  • Geography
  • Environmental
  • Biodiversity
  • Conservation
  • Sustainability
  • Lesson
  • ...

Deciding on a biodiversity project

  • Secondary
  • Year 7 - 8
  • English
  • Science
  • Environmental
  • Biodiversity
  • Conservation
  • Sustainability
  • Lesson
  • ...

Debate - there are two sides to shark culling

  • Secondary
  • Year 7 - 8
  • English
  • Text Analysis
  • Environmental
  • Biodiversity
  • Conservation
  • Oceans
  • Social
  • Social Action

Take action

Contextualising knowledge and inspiring students through real-world examples. These lessons feature stories of inspirational people and organisations making a difference to help bring the learning to life.

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Biodiversity Indicator Tool

  • Secondary
  • Year 7 - 8
  • English
  • Mathematics
  • Science
  • Humanities and Social Sciences
  • Geography
  • Civics and Citizenship
  • Environmental
  • Biodiversity
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