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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Pika Chew

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students work in collaborative teams with specific roles, use the Internet to research the behavior and ecology of pikas, make predictions about survival rates of pikas in different habitats and organize their data in graphs.
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Activity
Read Works

Read Works: Where Will I Live?

For Teachers 2nd
[Free Registration/Login Required] An informational text that asks the reader to make predictions about how habitat changes affect endangered animals. A question sheet is available to help students build skills in reading comprehension.
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Handout
A-Z Animals

A Z Animals: Animal Facts: Pika (Ochotona Minor)

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides photographs and a fact card about the pika. Discusses where they are found, habitat, diet, predators, mating and reproduction.