25 May - 31 May

Kia ora..students. Completion of prior activity on slideshow or video on an environmental issue.This week we will focus on Poaching and the impacts this activity has onto ecology.

Achievement Objectives: Enter AO's here

Big Idea: The EARTH IS HEALING

Learning Intentions: We are learning to (WALT)...

• to discover what is poaching and where in the world this activity is a problem.
• to determine who is responsible for this illegal activity, the impacts and severity of this problem.
• to work as a team and complete our environmental problem project

Success Criteria: I can/have...

.understood key terms linked to poaching

identified loactiosn in the world where poaching is dominant

 understood the causes and impacts of poaching

Activities:

1. What was the reason for Covid 19 to begin; Thin of Wuhan and the wet markets sales of wild animals sold as food.
2. Define what is poaching and why do you think this is an environmental problem.
3. Watch  the video on poaching in Africa. What are your views. Do you think this needs to be an animal rights concern as well.

   Animal Poaching : How does poaching affect the ecosystem?

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   Poaching causes many issues in the world, including its impact on humans, animals, and even plants. The ...
4. See the map of the world that shows poaching in various countries. What will happen if this activity continues?Discuss in detail. 
5. See images on poachers that display their "trophy's" on instagram/ face-book and other social media. Eg the dentist that killed Cecil the lion in Zimbabwe. What are your views on this this.
6. Discuss ways to help preserve animals that are endangered or facing extinction.
7. What innovative strategies will you design to reduce and stop poaching, in a specific location you identity.
8. Continue working on your project: ensure that you have detailed information, various resources used and that your work is interesting.

Homework:

Resources:

The Devastating Effects of Wildlife Poaching - One Green Planet