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Warming Up to Adaptation: Glacier National Park
Provided by: National Park Service |Published on: April 27, 2021
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Synopsis
- This video from the National Park Service features scientists in Glacier National Park relocating bull trout from one habitat to another due to increasing temperatures and invasive species.
Subjects: Biology
Authors: National Park Service
Region: North America, USA - West, United States, Montana
Languages: English
Teaching Materials
Positives
- The video is engaging and credible because it interviews scientists doing their work in the field.
- The video explains a lot of the scientific terms that are used.
- This is a great example of the scientific method and testing hypotheses.
Additional Prerequisites
- There may be an ad before the video.
- Students should have a basic understanding of habitats and endangered species.
Differentiation
- This would be a great video to show in a biology class when learning about ecosystems and habitats.
- A possible activity would be to have students research conservation efforts at other national parks and compare them to this video.
- A possible class discussion could be about how these scientists use the scientific method and if the students think the experiment will be successful.
- Some related resources include Essentials of Environmental Science: Humans and the Environment, Conservation and the Race to Save Biodiversity, and Endangered Species Critical Habitats.
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