In this simple and engaging activity, students will learn about climate change, habitats, animals, and geography.
There are plenty of great conversation starters and classroom ideas in the Teacher's Guide.
Additional Prerequisites
Students will need scissors and glue skills to complete this activity.
Teachers may want to read the animal habitat descriptions out loud for younger students.
Differentiation
This activity would work well in a language arts class for practicing nonfiction reading.
Social studies classes could use this activity when learning about the continents. Teachers could ask students to describe some distinguishing environmental features of each continent and discuss how these features might be affected by climate change.
As an extension, have groups of students look up other animals that share habitats with the animals from the worksheet.
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