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Save the Species Challenge

Grades 7-12 Four sessions, 60 minutes each Engineering English Language Arts Life Science Social Science Systems Design

Save the Species Challenge

Develop a solution that assists governments in protecting species in designated areas.

Resources

Lesson Plan PDF

Student Booklets

Black Rhinos

Orangutans

Red Knots

Sharks

Videos: Smart Parks

Problem

Solution

Impact

Videos: Wild Me

The Innovators

Problem

Solution

Impact

Objectives:

  • Identify a specific problem within the complex needs of an endangered species.
  • Create solutions that address the needs of a protected area.
  • Refine their solution based on feedback from another team.
  • Present their ideas to communicate the need addressed, their solution and the impact.

Standards alignment

  • Engineering Design
  • English Language Arts: Speaking and Listening