1. Visit the NOAA Species Directory or the U.S Fish and Wildlife’s Website
2. Go to the “list of Endangered and Threatened Species”
3. Choose one animal from the list and research on the internet what has contributed to this animal becoming “endangered” or “threatened”
4. After researching and gathering facts, write a letter from the point of view of an animal rights activist
Be sure to include:
-What animal have you chosen?
-How long has the animal been endangered or threatened?
-what has contributed to this animal’s endangered or threatened status?
-why is it important to save this animal from extinction?
