Discovery 2: Plan(et) B (wild animals)
How are the needs of wild animals different to domestic animals, and how do human actions impact on their habitats?
Read a fictional account of what could happen if we don't show compassion for wild animals, explore their different needs and recognise the impact that humans can have on the planet.
Activity length: 60-90 minutes plus extension options
Download the Plan(et) B interactive resource pack now:
Plan(et) B_Student Slides (PDF 15.6MB)
Plan(et) B_Teacher Notes (PDF 956KB)
Welsh Language | Plan(et) B _Student Slides (PDF 4.74MB)
Welsh language | Plan(et) B_Teacher Notes (PDF 940MB)
Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) Resources:
SEND | Plan(et) B_Student Slides (PDF 2.71MB)
SEND | Plan(et) B_Teacher Notes (PDF 618KB)
SEND | Welsh Language | Plan(et) B_Student Slides (PDF 2.71MB)
SEND | Welsh language | Plan(et) B_Teacher Notes (PDF 633KB)
Your pack contains:
- Teacher notes PDF - everything you need to lead an engaging Compassionate Class session including objectives, discussion questions and extension activities
- Student slides interactive PDF - record pupil responses in the editable text boxes or print slides as worksheets
Activity objectives
- To understand how we can help protect the natural habitats of wild animals
- To explore the harm that humans inflict on wild animals and the consequences for the planet
- To understand that meeting the needs of wild animals in captivity can be difficult, and sometimes not possible
Completed this Discovery activity? Why not choose another!
Advocacy competition
Put everything your class has learnt into action! Once you've completed at least two Discovery activities, choose an Advocacy activity which can be found at the end of the Teacher notes.
Creative outputs from your class can be entered into our competition to be in with the chance of winning some fantastic prizes.
