A collection of engaging biodiversity challenge activities designed to deepen students’ understanding of ecosystems, species diversity and environmental interactions.

These tasks encourage students to think critically about biodiversity, apply scientific knowledge and explain their reasoning using biological ideas.

The activities help students:
• Explore the importance of biodiversity in ecosystems
• Develop scientific thinking and problem-solving skills
• Practise explaining biological concepts clearly
• Apply knowledge to real-world environmental scenarios

Suitable for a range of classroom uses including starter tasks, extension work, retrieval practice, discussion activities or cover lessons.

Ideal for:
• KS3 Biology – Biodiversity topic
• Curriculum for Wales science lessons
• Stretch and challenge tasks
• Independent or group learning activities

A versatile resource to help students engage more deeply with biodiversity and environmental science while building confidence in scientific reasoning.