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How Animals Survive STJJJ
How Animals Survive STJJJ
How Animals Survive STJJJ
HowAnimalsSurvivetheirEnvironment
Engage
Howdoanimalssurvivetheirenvironment?
Howdoanimalssurviveachangingenvironment?
Whatiscausingchangestotheenvironment?
Whatcanwedotohelpanimalssurvivetheir
environment?
Explore
CaseStudy:SunSandSaltandSurvivalonSouth
StradbrokeIsland(QMLKits)
1. SandyBeaches
2. FrontalDunes
3. Mangroves
4. Swamp
5. Mixedwoodland
Issuestoconsider:
1. Conditionsforsurvivalandsourcesoffood:
WhatconditionsdoIhavetobeabletosurvive?
WhatdoIeat?
2. Adaptationstosurvivalandobtainingfood:
HowdoIsurvivetheconditions?
HowdoIcatchmyfood?
Whattodo
1. Dividegroupintogroupsoftwoorthree.
2. Selectazonetostudy(Foldoutzonalinformation)
3. Obtainaselectionofspecimensforeachzone
4. Considerandrespondtoissuesofsurvival
(conditionsandfood)
5. Highlightunresolvedquestions
Explain
Findexplanationsforunresolvedquestions.
Whattodo
1. Sharewhatyouhavefoundwithothersandtryto
resolveunansweredquestions.
2. Consultinformationcardsforfurtherinformation.
3. Researchfurtherifrequired.
Resources:
Zoneinformation
card
Specimens
Sheet#1
Elaborate
A.Specimenstudy:lookingcloselyatthelocal
environment
Lookingcloselythroughspecimenanalysis
Whatcanwelearnbylookingclosely?
Modelanalysisactivity
Whattodo
1. Dividegroupintogroupsoftwoorthree.
2. Selectaspecimenforclosestudy.
3. Performspecimenanalysis(Sheet#2)
4. Respondtoissuesforsurvival(Sheet#1)
5. Shareresponses
B.Humanimpactsonsustainability:
1. Howwellwouldyourspecimencopewith:
a. Changestoconditions?
b. Changestofoodsources?
2. Whataresomeoftheimpactsthathumansmakeon
a. Conditionsforsurvivaland
b. Sourcesoffood?
Evaluate
Reflectonthewaysthatanimalscansurvivetheir
environment.
Presentationscouldfocusononeofthekeyquestions
posedattheengagementphase.
Whatcanwedotohelpanimalssurvivetheirenvironment?
Formatforpresentationscouldbeinavarietyof
formatsandmediaincludingexhibitionsanddisplays.
Resources:
Specimen
Sheet#2
Sheet#1
Specimen:______________________________________Environment:________________________________________
Questions
WhatconditionsdoIhavetobe
abletosurvive?
Temperature
Water
HowdoIsurvivethe
conditions?
Features
Behaviour
WhatdoIeat?
Plants
Animals
HowdoIcatchandeatmy
food?
Features
Behaviour
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Whatmygroupthinks
Whatistheevidence?
Whateatsme?
Animals
HowdoIavoidbeingeaten?
Features
Behaviour
Questionsmygroupwouldlikeanswered:
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