Welcome to Haywood Academy Science department WEEK 2

Welcome to Haywood Academy Science department! WEEK 2

The Science Department staff…

Our ‘non-human’ Colleagues! Giant African Land Snails Giant Millipedes

Discovery of a New Species Task 1… Imagine that you are an expedition to an undiscovered part of the world. You come across a brand new living thing (species) that no one has ever seen before! Purpose – to record the event and what the animal looks like. Audience – People reading the diary. Voice – Write it like you think a Scientist would. Form – Diary entry Topic – Discovery of a new species “I walked day and night for three days finding nothing new or interesting, I nearly gave up hope until suddenly nestled in the long grass I saw it; a really amazing new animal that no one has seen before…”

YOU ARE AN ECOLOGIST ON AN EXPEDITION… You have discovered a new Species! Write a paragraph below to clearly describe the appearance of the new species and any observations you make… _________________________________________________________________ __________________________ Biological Drawing of animal…