Habitat Loss & Fragmentation
Habitat Loss by Lauren Cutler
What is a Habitat? Home Sweet Habitat by Crash Course Kids
Action Step
- Let you child pick one animal that they enjoy seeing in their own yard. This could be a bird, insect, mammal, lizard, etc.
- Have them describe the animal's habitat. What does it eat? Where does it get water if it needs water? Where does it make it's home? And so on.
- After they understand the animals habitat, have them drawn it out on a sheet of paper.
- Post your child's animal and habitat description/drawing in the Facebook group!
Module Information
Module: Phase 5 - Lesson 4 - Habitat Loss & Fragmentation
Video Time for Lauren Cutler: 1:48
Video Time for Crash Course Kids: 4:41
A habitat is an animals home. It provides the animal with food, water, shelter, resources, and space that they need to survive. Human actions have led to habitat loss and fragmentation through deforestation, agriculture, pollution, and construction.
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