How do people and the environment interact?

Day 1

Demonstration:

What is an endangered species?

endangered species.ppt

Exploration:

Students discuss endangered animals and devise ways to change their environment.  (Letter writing - informative posters, etc.)

Day 2

Demonstration:

The Mexican Spotted Owl Website and Photo Gallery

Mexican Spotted Owl PowerPoint.ppt

Exploration:

Students discuss the need to protect animals from extinction and brainsotrm ways to protect animals.

Day 3

Demonstration:

Mexican Wolves Website and Photo Gallery

Grizzly bear Website, Video and Photo Gallery

Exploration:

Girzzly Bear Coloring Sheet