Lesson Idea | Ocean Habitat Changes Lesson

Subjects: Biology and civics
Duration: 1 hour 10 minutes
Region: Global
Created by Teacher: Lindsey Clementz

Synopsis

This lesson introduces students to the effects of climate change on animals and their habitats.

Step 1 - Inquire: Students observe ocean animals and their habitats using scientific observation skills.

Step 2 - Investigate: Students identify characteristics of animal habitats and analyze how habitat changes can affect animals.

Step 3 - Inspire: Students write a letter to a community leader explaining what humans could do to help animals adapt to change.

Lesson Overview

Essential Questions
- How is climate change affecting the ocean habitat?
- How can humans help animals adapt to these changes?
- How can we bring awareness to our communities and advocate for change?

Learning Outcomes

Students will be able to:
- Describe their scientific observations.
- Ask questions based on observations.
- Explain and create solutions to problems.

Summary

This lesson introduces students to the effects of climate change on animals and their habitats.

Inquire: Students observe ocean animals and their habitats using scientific observation skills.

Investigate: Students identify characteristics of animal habitats and analyze how habitat changes can affect animals.

Inspire: Students write a letter to a community leader explaining what humans could do to help animals adapt to change.

For further information, please visit SubjectToClimate website.