Teachers play a critical role in fostering students’ interests in and understanding of international species conservation. Our aim is to provide lesson plans and materials to help teach students of all ages about different international species and the efforts needed to protect them.
Lesson Plans
- General Habitat & Ecosystem Lesson Plans (Kindergarten-3rd Grade, Science)
- Face It! Chimpanzee Lesson Plan, pg. 1 (2nd-4th Grade, Science)
- Critically Endangered Species Lesson Plan (4th-6th Grade, Science)
- Junior Editors & Gorillas Lesson Plan, pg. 2 (6th-8th Grade, Science and Writing)
- Jaguar Curriculum (6th-8th Grade, Science, Writing and Social Studies)
- Wolf Curriculum (6th-9th Grade, Science, Writing and Social Studies)
- Sea Otter Curriculum, available in English & Spanish (6th-9th Grade, Science, Writing and Social Studies)
Supplemental Resources
- Primate Primer
- Four Nature Myths Debunked
- Crossword Puzzle: Critically Endangered Species
- Crossword Puzzle: Critically Endangered Bird Species
- Crossword Puzzle: Critically Endangered Reptiles and Amphibians
- Final Quiz: Critically Endangered Species
- Game: One of These Critically Endangered Species Is Not Like the Other
- Word Scramble: Critically Endangered Species
- Word Search: Critically Endangered Species
- Word Search: Critically Endangered Species of Africa
- Word Search: Critically Endangered Species of Latin America and the Caribbean
- Word Search: Critically Endangered Species of Southeast Asia
For additional resources on conservation lesson plans, activities and materials, visit The Humane Society's website, the International Rhino Foundation's website, or click here.
