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Unit Four Overview
In this unit you will learn about the Sixth Extinction and the Endangered Species Act, research an endangered species of your choice, and develop a recovery plan. You will also reflect on human resilience and perseverance, as well as the importance of celebrating your achievements.
Resilience:
  • Learn about nature’s resilience:
    • Define resilient.
    • Listen to Dr. Wilson discuss biodiversity on the planet.
    • Learn about the Sixth Extinction and explore causes of extinctions.
    • Learn about the Endangered Species Act and begin your research on an endangered species.
  • Reflect on human resilience:
    • View Dr. Jane’s Scrapbook and learn about resilience in her life.
    • Complete journal entry.
Arrow Perseverance:
  • Continue the endangered species project:
    • Define persevere.
    • Read about recovery plans.
    • Examine possible solutions to help your endangered species.
    • Create a recovery plan and identify what you can do to help the species.
  • Reflect on human perseverance:
    • View Dr. Jane’s Scrapbook and see how she learned from challenges and moved forward.
    • Complete journal entry.
Arrow Celebration:
  • Share the news of your project:
    • Define celebrate.
    • Determine the ways you plan to share the news of your project.
  • Celebrate your hard work.
  • Visit Dr. Jane’s scrapbook and see how she spreads her message and celebrates her work.
  • Review and update your Roots & Shoots tree.
  • Complete journal entry.
  • Brainstorm your next Roots & Shoots project!
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  ArrowCelebration
 
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