Classroom resource - what do you want to know about biodiversity loss?

This resource is based on the latest evidence available to scientists.

There are 2 versions available:

Basic (10 Q&A) – suitable for primary school students or younger secondary school students.

Extended (20 Q&A) – suitable for older secondary school students. This version includes the same 10 Q&A included in the basic pack although the terminology used in the answers may be slightly different.

Jump to new biodiversity animation, narrated by Sir David Attenborough.

Jump to resources to download

Suggestions for use:

As a card sort activity or as wall posters within science or geography lessons
To promote debate or discussion
To review learning as a quiz activity
In drama, creative writing or even in an assembly
To support the work of an Eco-Committee
To support independent research and project work
To support homework tasks
To aid revision for examinations (at KS4/5)
To enhance teacher knowledge

Resources to download

Basic 10 Q&A; What do you want to know about biodiversity loss?

PDF format
PowerPoint format
A4 Poster display of questions
A3 Poster display of questions
Hard copy A6 cards will be available to collect from the STEM Learning Resource Centre in York from September 2021

Extended 20 Q&A; What do you want to know about biodiversity loss?

PDF format
PowerPoint format
A4 Poster display of questions
A3 Poster display of questions
Hard copy A6 cards will be available to collect from the STEM Learning Resource Centre in York from September 2021

Biodiversity loss animation

A new short animation narrated by Sir David Attenborough, for use in the classroom.

Classroom resource - what do you want to know about biodiversity loss?

Suggestions for use:

Resources to download

Biodiversity loss animation

Further reading for teachers and older students: