Grey Partridge
The grey partridge is a Biodiversity Action Plan species lead by the Game & Wildlife Conservation Trust. This resource contains a wealth of information about this species, including the history of its decline and all of the factors involved including habitat, gamekeeping and the use of herbicides and insecticides.
This resource includes:
an extensive powerpoint presentation covering the story of the grey partridge
lesson plans and activity workbook
comprehensive coverage of research and recovery projects
a range of GWCT and British Ecological Society documents
the Jacques Hicter video - Perdreaux et Quintaux (Partridges and Yields)
NATIONAL CURRICULUM LINKS
Key Stage 3 - Geography - Place knowledge, Human and physical geography
Key Stage 3 - Biology - Interactions and interdependencies
Key Stage 4 - Biology - ecosystems
WELSH CURRICULUM LINKS
Key Stage 3 - Geography - Skills Locating places, environments and patterns 1, 2, Understanding places, environments and processes 3, Communicating 3, Range Topic links in with suggested areas to be studied
Key Stage 3 - Science - Skills Communication 1, 2, Range Interdependence of organisms 4, 5, 6
Key Stage 4 - Geography - Skills Communication 1, 3, Range Interdependence of organisms 1,
Environment, Earth and Universe 1
Key Stage 4 - Science - Skills Communication 1, 2