Threatened Species

This exercise is designed to be an introduction to issues concerning species conservation. Students will use the data provided to complete a GIS exercise which examines the relationship between protected land and threatened species from a global perspective.

The Threatened Species Lesson Pack is divided into three sections:

   

  • Background Information
    Teachers are encouraged to distribute this background information to their students.

    

  • The Teacher's Guide
    Planning considerations and required files for this lesson.

    

  • The Student Side
    ArcView Fact Sheet, ArcView Icons - Reference Guide, Student Exercise Instructions, Extension Exercises.
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