Topic: Catching a Hummingbird

Objetive:

Demonstrate communicative competence through an exhibition.

Identify and explain in a video an endangered species in Peru. (animal)

Project

Considering the National Geographic video for Unit 11, located in the E-book, students will
work in groups (maximum 3) to plan a similar video about an endangered animal in Peru.

Hummingbirds, in danger of extinction

Hummingbirds currently face great predation at the
expense of hunting since their colorful feathers attract,
since they are highly appreciated to make ornaments and to
perform rituals, they often use their feathers to make
decorative items or ornaments. In addition, the
indiscriminate felling of trees leads to the degradation and
destruction of the hummingbird's natural habitats, home to
these beautiful birds. According to the (IUCN), of all known
hummingbird species, 9 are critically endangered, another
9 are considered vulnerable, and 11 have been listed as
endangered. There are almost 30 species of hummingbirds
that are in danger of disappearing.
The hummingbird is constantly exposed to threats that
endanger its survival, including hunting. Likewise,
hummingbirds are rarely sold alive, in most cases they die
because they are extremely delicate birds. The suffering of
hummingbirds. The Earthgonomic portal indicates that
 when hummingbirds are captured their suffering begins,
they despair and die almost immediately, since these
specimens require food at least every 10 minutes because
they consume half their weight and energy in their rapid
movements and flapping.

Ideas Activities

Hummingbird Information
Gathering and Planning Ideas
Preparation of the work plan ....
schedule the content of the project...
receive information and search for
shots photographic for the
eleboration of the project
propose ideas that improve the
creativity and organization of the
project
Participant 1
introduce everyone to the topic
Participant 2
edit the video and record audio for
the final project and search for
images relatec to the theme
participant 3
propose ideas to prevent the
extinction of the hummingbird and
achieve change