Introduction
This lesson focuses on the difference between carnivores and herbivores. Students watch the video Triumph of the Herbivores, available from BBC Earth, about how herbivores escape being eaten by carnivores and then do one of the suggested follow-up activities.
Topic
Animals; carnivores and herbivores
Age/ Level
Aged 13-17 and Adult (CEFR B1+)
Time
60 -65 mins
Learning outcomes
- practise listening for specific information
- Discuss interesting facts about animals
- Use critical thinking skills (categorising and classifying)
- Review vocabulary related to animals
Materials
- Lesson plan
- Presentation - This can replace the worksheet
- Student worksheet
You'll also need access to: Triumph of the herbivores – Life of Mammals from BBC Earth
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RtnLNmB3ZNE
Comments
Error in the Teaching Plan
Lesson plan
Great lesson, thank you!
Video link
Hi,
Good to hear that you like the lesson. The link to the video is working now.
Best wishes,
Sally
Carnivore Vs herbivores
Carnivores vs Herbivores
Hi again ebrecino - Thank you for your positive comments. I'm glad you like the lesson plan.
Paul
Well planned and methodical. The worksheet is also a great resource and help.