Project: Be Aware of Biodiversity (LP-LS)

This project aims to engage students in a celebration of biodiversity and increase their understanding of this global issue in 2010 the International Year of Biodiversity. It includes activities and resources for students from lower primary to lower secondary.

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	Be Aware of Biodiversity http://www.flickr.com/photos/mikebaird/CC BY 2.0 http://www.flickr.com/photos/phaesia/CC BY 2.0 Get started Information for teachers here. Activities best suited to use on an Interactive Whiteboard will be marked with the symbol iwb. Students Go to http://www.karooba.com/Karoobatar/tabid/87/Default.aspx to create and save an avatar (image to represent you online). Create your OzProjects profile with a description and avatar. To do this click on your login name at the top right of the main page and choose "edit your profile" Introduce yourself or your team in the Introductions Forum.

1	Project news Keep up to date with news about this project News forum

2	Introduce yourself Find out who else is participating in this project. Write a forum posting to introduce yourself or your team Forum: Introduce yourself or your team (LP-LS)

3	Find Out Try some online activities to learn about biodiveristy. Biodiversity resources and activities (LP-LS)

4	Think creatively Look at some interesting biodiversity photos and share your creative thoughts in some discussion forums. More information for teachers Forum: See Think Wonder (LP-UP)

5	Think globally Biodiversity is an important global issue beacuse it is essential for sustaining life on earth, addressing poverty and preserving cultural diversity and identity. Learn more about the global issue of biodiversity by trying the quiz Biodiversity Quiz (UP) file

6	Take action Explore some ideas for taking action to protect biodiversity. Share your plans and actions online. Ideas for taking action to protect biodiversity (LP-LS) Resource Share your plans and actions in the glossary below. Glossary: Plans and actions (MP-LS)

7	Tell us what you think Complete the online feedback activity to let us know what you think of this project. What did you think of this project? (LP-LS) Feedback

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