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{"id":6600967127111,"title":"Rewilding","handle":"rewilding","description":"\u003ch5\u003eDescription\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNews October 2023: Wildcats restored to Scottish Highlands \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e(see weblink).\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRewilding aims to reintroduce lost animal species back to ecosystems. It’s happening around the world – bison in Romania, beavers in the UK, and wolves in the USA.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe activity gets students to plan a campaign presentation to convince the public to rewild one animal in the UK. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRewilding can be done in 1-2 lessons, to practice higher-order thinking and prepare students for the demands of 'AO3' at GCSE. It's designed to fit into an 11-14 unit on interdependence. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eBlueprint curriculum links\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConcepts: Feeding relationships, competition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSkill:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eUse a model\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLearning stage: Analyse\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe lesson resources are delivered as a zip file. After you checkout, you will be sent an email with the link to download them.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eWork with a scientist\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis activity is ideal for use with a scientist in the classroom, or online. We can help you set up a partnership - just complete the form\u003cspan\u003e (only open to UK schools).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/form.jotform.com\/221393236441451\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/form.jotform.com\/221393236441451\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRequest a scientist\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLonger version\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe have also created a longer version of Rewilding, taking around 4 lessons. This is ideal for a longer project and includes case studies based on real rewilding events.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDownload this version by using this \u003cspan style=\"color: #772fd4;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.dropbox.com\/s\/3xi6fgpu1af8bz1\/Rewilding%20long%20version.zip?dl=0\" style=\"color: #772fd4;\"\u003edropbox link\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWeblinks\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ciframe style=\"border: 0; width: 100%; height: 450px;\" src=\"https:\/\/raindrop.io\/MasteryScience\/rewilding-38435915\/embed\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"float: none;\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2211\/3953\/files\/logo_100x100.png?v=1636041997\" alt=\"\" data-mce-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2211\/3953\/files\/logo_100x100.png?v=1636041997\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eRewilding is a resource developed for the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.connect-science.net\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.connect-science.net\/\"\u003eCONNECT project\u003c\/a\u003e, funded by the European Commission.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","published_at":"2021-11-02T16:36:30+00:00","created_at":"2021-10-19T10:41:22+01:00","vendor":"Mastery Science","type":"Activity","tags":["Big Idea_Organisms","Blueprint unit_Y7 Interdependence","Learning stage_Analyse","Learning stage_Apply","New","Project: CONNECT","Science skill_Conclusions","Year 7","Year_Year 7"],"price":0,"price_min":0,"price_max":0,"available":true,"price_varies":false,"compare_at_price":null,"compare_at_price_min":0,"compare_at_price_max":0,"compare_at_price_varies":false,"variants":[{"id":39508768292935,"title":"Default Title","option1":"Default Title","option2":null,"option3":null,"sku":"","requires_shipping":false,"taxable":false,"featured_image":null,"available":true,"name":"Rewilding","public_title":null,"options":["Default Title"],"price":0,"weight":0,"compare_at_price":null,"inventory_quantity":-152,"inventory_management":null,"inventory_policy":"deny","barcode":"","requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_allocations":[]}],"images":["\/\/shop.masteryscience.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/Imageforwebsite.jpg?v=1634653959","\/\/shop.masteryscience.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/webpage2.png?v=1664877591","\/\/shop.masteryscience.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/webpage3.png?v=1664877591"],"featured_image":"\/\/shop.masteryscience.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/Imageforwebsite.jpg?v=1634653959","options":["Title"],"media":[{"alt":null,"id":20713241903175,"position":1,"preview_image":{"aspect_ratio":0.71,"height":1020,"width":724,"src":"\/\/shop.masteryscience.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/Imageforwebsite.jpg?v=1634653959"},"aspect_ratio":0.71,"height":1020,"media_type":"image","src":"\/\/shop.masteryscience.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/Imageforwebsite.jpg?v=1634653959","width":724},{"alt":null,"id":21338544799815,"position":2,"preview_image":{"aspect_ratio":1.327,"height":646,"width":857,"src":"\/\/shop.masteryscience.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/webpage2.png?v=1664877591"},"aspect_ratio":1.327,"height":646,"media_type":"image","src":"\/\/shop.masteryscience.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/webpage2.png?v=1664877591","width":857},{"alt":null,"id":21338544832583,"position":3,"preview_image":{"aspect_ratio":1.311,"height":726,"width":952,"src":"\/\/shop.masteryscience.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/webpage3.png?v=1664877591"},"aspect_ratio":1.311,"height":726,"media_type":"image","src":"\/\/shop.masteryscience.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/webpage3.png?v=1664877591","width":952}],"requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_groups":[],"content":"\u003ch5\u003eDescription\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNews October 2023: Wildcats restored to Scottish Highlands \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e(see weblink).\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRewilding aims to reintroduce lost animal species back to ecosystems. It’s happening around the world – bison in Romania, beavers in the UK, and wolves in the USA.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe activity gets students to plan a campaign presentation to convince the public to rewild one animal in the UK. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRewilding can be done in 1-2 lessons, to practice higher-order thinking and prepare students for the demands of 'AO3' at GCSE. It's designed to fit into an 11-14 unit on interdependence. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eBlueprint curriculum links\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConcepts: Feeding relationships, competition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSkill:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eUse a model\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLearning stage: Analyse\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe lesson resources are delivered as a zip file. After you checkout, you will be sent an email with the link to download them.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eWork with a scientist\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis activity is ideal for use with a scientist in the classroom, or online. We can help you set up a partnership - just complete the form\u003cspan\u003e (only open to UK schools).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/form.jotform.com\/221393236441451\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/form.jotform.com\/221393236441451\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRequest a scientist\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLonger version\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe have also created a longer version of Rewilding, taking around 4 lessons. This is ideal for a longer project and includes case studies based on real rewilding events.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDownload this version by using this \u003cspan style=\"color: #772fd4;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.dropbox.com\/s\/3xi6fgpu1af8bz1\/Rewilding%20long%20version.zip?dl=0\" style=\"color: #772fd4;\"\u003edropbox link\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWeblinks\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ciframe style=\"border: 0; width: 100%; height: 450px;\" src=\"https:\/\/raindrop.io\/MasteryScience\/rewilding-38435915\/embed\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"float: none;\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2211\/3953\/files\/logo_100x100.png?v=1636041997\" alt=\"\" data-mce-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2211\/3953\/files\/logo_100x100.png?v=1636041997\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eRewilding is a resource developed for the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.connect-science.net\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.connect-science.net\/\"\u003eCONNECT project\u003c\/a\u003e, funded by the European Commission.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e"}
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Description News October 2023: Wildcats restored to Scottish Highlands (see weblink). Rewilding aims to reintroduce lost animal species back to ecosystems. It’s...
{"id":1300466204743,"title":"Chocolate money","handle":"chocolate-moneyt","description":"\u003ch5\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShort description\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEuropeans love chocolate - we eat over half the world's supply! The bad news is that we are eating more cocoa than can be produced and soon chocolate may become a rare and precious commodity as farmers struggle to meet demand. In this activity students apply their knowledge of pollination to discuss why cocoa yields on a plantation are decreasing. They then find out who funds scientific research by taking roles in a funding meeting - can they work out a deal where all parties will benefit?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eBlueprint curriculum link\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnit: Interdependence\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConcept: Abiotic \u0026amp; biotic: Abiotic and biotic factors affect the population of an organism\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSkills: Speak: Present\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLearning stage: Analyse\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eWeblinks\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/lifeandstyle\/2014\/nov\/21\/cocoa-crisis-world-chocolate-stash-melting-away\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eThe cocoa crisis\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNews story on why chocolate supplies are running low.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/acp-st.eu\/content\/optimisation-cocoa-pollination-increased-cocoa-yields-and-income-generation\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eCocoa pollination research project\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBackground reading for teachers. The real research project that the one in the activity was based on.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/safeshare.tv\/w\/QANVMVIGJA\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eChocolate in the Ivory Coast\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou can use this video to show the students how cocoa is harvested. The section 3:02-3:44 is suitable. If you have time, your students may enjoy watching the rest of the video which shows cocoa farmers tasting chocolate for the first time.\u003c\/p\u003e","published_at":"2018-05-27T22:14:40+01:00","created_at":"2018-05-28T07:45:54+01:00","vendor":"Mastery Science","type":"Activity","tags":["Abiotic \u0026 biotic","Blueprint unit_Y7 Interdependence","Christmas","Learning stage_Analyse","Learning stage_Apply","Literacy skill_Read","Literacy skill_Speak","Project: Engage","Skills: Speak","Year_Year 7"],"price":0,"price_min":0,"price_max":0,"available":true,"price_varies":false,"compare_at_price":null,"compare_at_price_min":0,"compare_at_price_max":0,"compare_at_price_varies":false,"variants":[{"id":32724400996423,"title":"Default Title","option1":"Default Title","option2":null,"option3":null,"sku":"","requires_shipping":false,"taxable":false,"featured_image":null,"available":true,"name":"Chocolate money","public_title":null,"options":["Default Title"],"price":0,"weight":0,"compare_at_price":null,"inventory_quantity":-339,"inventory_management":null,"inventory_policy":"deny","barcode":"","requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_allocations":[]}],"images":["\/\/shop.masteryscience.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/choc_money_image.jpg?v=1527660008","\/\/shop.masteryscience.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/Coming_soon_001db82a-d556-4a94-9b16-49db99c5a2c0.jpg?v=1527660008"],"featured_image":"\/\/shop.masteryscience.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/choc_money_image.jpg?v=1527660008","options":["Title"],"media":[{"alt":null,"id":625605345351,"position":1,"preview_image":{"aspect_ratio":0.71,"height":1020,"width":724,"src":"\/\/shop.masteryscience.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/choc_money_image.jpg?v=1527660008"},"aspect_ratio":0.71,"height":1020,"media_type":"image","src":"\/\/shop.masteryscience.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/choc_money_image.jpg?v=1527660008","width":724},{"alt":null,"id":624239411271,"position":2,"preview_image":{"aspect_ratio":0.697,"height":356,"width":248,"src":"\/\/shop.masteryscience.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/Coming_soon_001db82a-d556-4a94-9b16-49db99c5a2c0.jpg?v=1527660008"},"aspect_ratio":0.697,"height":356,"media_type":"image","src":"\/\/shop.masteryscience.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/Coming_soon_001db82a-d556-4a94-9b16-49db99c5a2c0.jpg?v=1527660008","width":248}],"requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_groups":[],"content":"\u003ch5\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShort description\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEuropeans love chocolate - we eat over half the world's supply! 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{"id":1300473086023,"title":"Mammoths extinct","handle":"mammoths-extinct","description":"\u003ch5\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShort description\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eScientists have presented two claims: climate change or human hunters. In this lesson students apply their knowledge of evolution and study evidence to decide which claim is best supported.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eLearning\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eobjective\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEvolution: Explain how a change in the environment can leave a species less well adapted which may lead to extinction.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCritique claims: Use evidence to support or refute claims for why mammoths became extinct.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eBlueprint curriculum link\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnit: Interdependence\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConcept: Abiotic \u0026amp; biotic: Abiotic and biotic factors affect the population of an organism\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSkills: Explanations: Critique a claim for whether there is evidence\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLearning stage: Apply\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cem\u003eActivity contents\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTeachers guide\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePowerPoint file\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe activity is delivered as a zip file. After you checkout, you will be sent an email with the link to download it.\u003c\/p\u003e","published_at":"2018-05-27T22:14:40+01:00","created_at":"2018-05-28T09:27:00+01:00","vendor":"Mastery Science","type":"Activity","tags":["Abiotic \u0026 biotic","Blueprint unit_Y7 Interdependence","Learning stage_Apply","Project: TEMI","Science skill_Explanations"],"price":0,"price_min":0,"price_max":0,"available":true,"price_varies":false,"compare_at_price":null,"compare_at_price_min":0,"compare_at_price_max":0,"compare_at_price_varies":false,"variants":[{"id":12182353772615,"title":"Default Title","option1":"Default Title","option2":null,"option3":null,"sku":"","requires_shipping":false,"taxable":false,"featured_image":null,"available":true,"name":"Mammoths extinct","public_title":null,"options":["Default Title"],"price":0,"weight":0,"compare_at_price":null,"inventory_quantity":-248,"inventory_management":null,"inventory_policy":"deny","barcode":"","requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_allocations":[]}],"images":["\/\/shop.masteryscience.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/mammoth_image.jpg?v=1527746332"],"featured_image":"\/\/shop.masteryscience.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/mammoth_image.jpg?v=1527746332","options":["Title"],"media":[{"alt":null,"id":626517573703,"position":1,"preview_image":{"aspect_ratio":0.71,"height":1020,"width":724,"src":"\/\/shop.masteryscience.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/mammoth_image.jpg?v=1527746332"},"aspect_ratio":0.71,"height":1020,"media_type":"image","src":"\/\/shop.masteryscience.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/mammoth_image.jpg?v=1527746332","width":724}],"requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_groups":[],"content":"\u003ch5\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShort description\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eScientists have presented two claims: climate change or human hunters. In this lesson students apply their knowledge of evolution and study evidence to decide which claim is best supported.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eLearning\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eobjective\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEvolution: Explain how a change in the environment can leave a species less well adapted which may lead to extinction.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCritique claims: Use evidence to support or refute claims for why mammoths became extinct.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eBlueprint curriculum link\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnit: Interdependence\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConcept: Abiotic \u0026amp; biotic: Abiotic and biotic factors affect the population of an organism\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSkills: Explanations: Critique a claim for whether there is evidence\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLearning stage: Apply\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cem\u003eActivity contents\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTeachers guide\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePowerPoint file\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe activity is delivered as a zip file. 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{"id":1300464697415,"title":"Invasion!","handle":"invasion","description":"\u003ch5\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShort description\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCommon ragweed, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eAmbrosia artemisiifolia\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, is an invasive plant which is spreading across Europe. Because of illness caused by its allergenic pollen and competition with crops, it's costing Europe an estimated €4.5 billion a year. The solution may lie with releasing non-native beetles. In this activity students evaluate the advantages and disadvantages of using biological control to halt the invasion of this alien plant.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ciframe class=\"alignright\" style=\"border: 1px solid #CCC; border-width: 1px; margin-bottom: 5px; max-width: 100%;\" src=\"\/\/www.slideshare.net\/slideshow\/embed_code\/key\/hf0fOTYVLgDYUz\" width=\"595\" height=\"485\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"\u003e \u003c\/iframe\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eLearning\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eobjectives\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEcosystems: Suggest what might happen when an unfamiliar species is introduced into a food web\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExamine consequences: Identify possible consequences to particular habitats and animals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eBlueprint curriculum link\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnit: Interdependence\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConcept: Feeding relationships: Food webs link together several food chains and show how energy is transferred between organisms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSkills: Decisions: Consider the consequences of technology for people and the environment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLearning stage: Analyse\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eActivity contents\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTeachers guide\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePowerPoint file\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe activity is delivered as a zip file. After you checkout, you will be sent an email with the link to download it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWeblinks\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/life-style\/health-and-families\/health-news\/autumn-hay-fever-rare-ragweed-pollen-set-to-extend-misery-for-sufferers-9758152.html\"\u003eIndependent news article\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/wales\/nature\/sites\/climate_change\/pages\/climate_dr_tim_rich.shtml\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eInformation from the BBC\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause ragweed needs a warm climate it is not considered a major problem in the UK - yet. It has been predicted that due to climate change ragweed populations could soon spread in northern Europe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere are isolated populations in the UK but they are under control. However, the pollen can travel hundreds of kilometres so people are already suffering from the allergenic affects caused by ragweed growing on mainland Europe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Q96VjOjevgU\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eVideo introduction about Ragweed\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou may wish to play a short section (4:42-6:43) when showing slide 4. 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Because of illness caused by its allergenic pollen and competition with crops, it's costing Europe an estimated €4.5 billion a year. The solution may lie with releasing non-native beetles. In this activity students evaluate the advantages and disadvantages of using biological control to halt the invasion of this alien plant.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ciframe class=\"alignright\" style=\"border: 1px solid #CCC; border-width: 1px; margin-bottom: 5px; max-width: 100%;\" src=\"\/\/www.slideshare.net\/slideshow\/embed_code\/key\/hf0fOTYVLgDYUz\" width=\"595\" height=\"485\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"\u003e \u003c\/iframe\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eLearning\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eobjectives\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEcosystems: Suggest what might happen when an unfamiliar species is introduced into a food web\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExamine consequences: Identify possible consequences to particular habitats and animals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eBlueprint curriculum link\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnit: Interdependence\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConcept: Feeding relationships: Food webs link together several food chains and show how energy is transferred between organisms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSkills: Decisions: Consider the consequences of technology for people and the environment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLearning stage: Analyse\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eActivity contents\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTeachers guide\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePowerPoint file\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe activity is delivered as a zip file. 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However, the pollen can travel hundreds of kilometres so people are already suffering from the allergenic affects caused by ragweed growing on mainland Europe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Q96VjOjevgU\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eVideo introduction about Ragweed\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou may wish to play a short section (4:42-6:43) when showing slide 4. 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Short description Red king crabs arrived in Europe. Huge, and with no natural predators, they competed with cod for food...