Lesson Plan: Behavioural Adaptations Science • First Year of Preparatory School
This lesson plan includes the objectives, prerequisites, and exclusions of the lesson teaching students how to define behavioral adaptations, describe examples of behavioral adaptations in animals, and explain how behavioral adaptations aid survival.
Objectives
Students will be able to
- define behavioral adaptations as changes in an organism’s behavior that help it survive or reproduce,
- describe examples of behavioral adaptations, including estivation, hibernation, and migration.
Prerequisites
Students should already be familiar with
- the concept that animals have features that help them survive in their environment.
Exclusions
Students will not cover
- the evolution of adaptations by natural selection.
