A Career as a Wildlife Biologist
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Provided by: Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection|Published on: May 20, 2024
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Synopsis
- This worksheet gives students an overview of a career as a wildlife biologist and includes math word problems and a word search using related skills and terms.

Subjects: Science, Mathematics, Career Skills
Authors: Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection
Region: North America, USA - Northeast, United States, Connecticut
Languages: English
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Positives
- This resource expresses the importance of trying your best in school.
- Many students will enjoy learning about a career involving animals.
Additional Prerequisites
- Students should know the terms captive, biology, and media.
- Teachers should be mindful that some students, especially those with dyslexia, may struggle with word searches. Teachers may wish to have an alternative activity for these students.
Differentiation
- Students can write a letter to or interview a local wildlife biologist about their job.
- Students can act as wildlife biologists and choose a native animal to research in the library.
- In math, students can answer or create math questions about animals they have researched or create charts and graphs to include in their wildlife research.
- Teachers can make community connections by inviting a local wildlife biologist or wildlife biology professor to speak to students.
- If students don't already have a bird club, they can practice persuasive skills by proposing this group to their administration.
This resource introduces students to the possibility of a career as a wildlife biologist. The resource features clear text, a photo of a wildlife biologist on the job, and a fun word search activity. The worksheet outlines interests that might lead a student to pursue a career as a wildlife biologist. This resource is recommended for teaching.
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