Eco Divo: species factfiles

This is a card game through which students can learn about ecosystems and biodiversity, and explore the natural history of organisms in the UK. The game includes species interactions, human impacts and diversity while students compete or collaborate in building a food web or classify diverse species within their groups. 

This activity is from The Association for the Study of Animal Behaviour (ASAB). ASAB promotes and supports the study of animal behaviour, with a commitment to ethical treatment and conservation of animals. 

< 30 minutes
KS4

Preparation

The resources can be found at this link. Scroll down to to the seventh activity title "ECO DIVO". Download the resources. Instructions for the game are found at the end of the pack of cards. Also included is a starter or plenary activity worksheet with answers.

Location

  • Indoor

Curriculum links

  • Biology
  • Geography