Download or read book Species for Sale: Endangered Species as Commodities: A Science Lesson written by and published by . This book was released on with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The New York Times Co. presents a lesson plan entitled "Species for Sale: Endangered Species as Commodities: A Science Lesson," by Alison Zimbalist and Lorin Driggs and published May 4, 1999. The lesson plan is based on a newspaper article and is for students in grades six through twelve. Students explore wildlife conservation by investigating animal species that are near extinction due to their value as commodities. The authors include the time required, objectives, materials needed, and the procedures of the lesson plan.