Biodiversity for Kids
What is Biodiversity? https://www.amnh.org/explore/ology/biodiversity
https://www.kidcyber.com.au/biodiversity/
https://www.ecofriendlykids.co.uk/biodiversitynature.html
https://education.nationalgeographic.org/resource/biodiversity/
https://www.nationalgeographic.org/encyclopedia/biodiversity/Why is Biodiversity Important? https://ed.ted.com/lessons/why-is-biodiversity-so-important-kim-preshoff
https://thekidshouldseethis.com/post/why-is-biodiversity-so-important-ted-ed
Biodiversity info from Canada - https://www.biodivcanada.ca/topicsBiodiversity Basics - https://www.conservation.org/blog/why-is-biodiversity-important
Environment and Climate Change Canada -
https://www.canada.ca/en/services/environment/wildlife-plants-species/biodiversity.html
Biodiversity from WWF - https://www.worldwildlife.org/pages/what-is-biodiversity
National Wildlife Federation - https://www.nwf.org/Educational-Resources/Wildlife-Guide/Understanding-Conservation/Biodiversity
Wildlife Guides - https://www.nwf.org/Educational-Resources/Wildlife-Guide
The Nature Education - https://www.nature.com/scitable/knowledge/library/conservation-of-biodiversity-13235087
Lessons for Teachers to Use:Biodiversity site from the UN - https://www.cbd.int/
https://www.cbd.int/education/biodiv-edu/teachers-corner/
https://www.cbd.int/ibd/2008/resources/teaching/
Biodiversity activities and map from Australia
http://www.handytray.com.au/science.htmlBiodiversity Bingo - https://pbskids.org/plumlanding/educators/activities/biodiversity_bingo_ed.html
Biodiversity Lesson Plans - https://www.teachingexpertise.com/classroom-ideas/biodiversity-activity/
https://www.sciencebuddies.org/blog/biodiversity-lessons
https://www.cbd.int/doc/bioday/2008/ibd-2008-framing-les-plan-en.pdf
https://www.keslerscience.com/biodiversity-lesson-plan-a-complete-science-lesson-using-the-5e-method-of-instruction/
https://www.worldwildlife.org/teaching-resources/toolkits/biodiversity-toolkit
https://www.caryinstitute.org/educators/teaching-materials/biodiversity
https://www.cbd.int/ibd/2008/Resources/teachers/1.shtml
https://crossonsclassroom.com/grade-6-biodiversity-lesson-plan/
Books on Biodiversity - https://49thshelf.com/Blog/2018/10/16/Notes-From-a-Children-s-Librarian-Books-on-Biodiversity
Illinois Biodiversity Basics -
https://dnr.illinois.gov/content/dam/soi/en/web/dnr/education/documents/biobasics-pubication-intro.pdfHabitats and Biodiversity from University of Georgia
https://archive-srel.uga.edu/outreach/snapshots/biodiversity.htmlNational Geographic Society – Biodiversity -
https://www.nationalgeographic.org/topics/resource-library-biodiversity/?q=&page=1&per_page=25
http://education.nationalgeographic.com/education/activity/mapping-biodiversity/?ar_a=1
https://media.nationalgeographic.org/assets/file/Ring-of-Darhad_lesson7.pdf
https://education.nationalgeographic.org/resource/marine-food-chains-and-biodiversity/National Park Service Biodiversity - https://www.nps.gov/teachers/classrooms/flipping-adaptations.htm
Biodiversity Counts Grades 6-12 - American Museum of Natural History
http://www.amnh.org/explore/curriculum-collections/biodiversity-counts
More http://www.amnh.org/content/search?SearchText=biodiversity+counts&x=24&y=15
School of Forest Resources Wildlife Lesson Plans
https://ecosystems.psu.edu/outreach/youth/sftrc/lesson-plans/wildlife/6-8/biodiversity
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Graphics at top of page - http://www.deh.gov.au/biodiversity/threatened/publications/stickers2001.html