Freshwater, Biodiversity and Habitats
Added: 17 May 2024
Contributor:
The Water Forum
Resource type:
Lesson Plan
A Water Forum teachers' resource pack that presents four ready-made lessons. Focuses on river biodiversity, illustrated by some common animals that live in rivers and the basic food chains that sustain them. Lessons include: River Life & Habitats; Invertebrates as Bio Indicators; The Lives of Atlantic Salmon; Invasive Alien Species. Each lesson includes full PowerPoint presentation slides.
How it maps to the curriculum
- SC
- Geography
Strand: C1: Physical Environment
Strand unit: Rivers
Suggestions for use: These are fully self contained lessons. Each lesson begins with an engagement activity, followed by more detailed exploration of the topic, includes student directed activities and a final opportunity to elaborate for further learning.
- SC
- Agriculture Science
Strand: Cross-Cutting Themes
Strand unit: Environment
Suggestions for use: These are fully self contained lessons. Each lesson begins with an engagement activity, followed by more detailed exploration of the topic, includes student directed activities and a final opportunity to elaborate for further learning.
- SC
- Biology
Strand: 1. The Study of Life
Strand unit: 5. Study of an Ecosystem
Suggestions for use: These are fully self contained lessons. Each lesson begins with an engagement activity, followed by more detailed exploration of the topic, includes student directed activities and a final opportunity to elaborate for further learning.
