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Extinct Australian Giant Megafauna: An Ice Age David Attenborough Show

Let’s explore more amazing creatures from the Late Pleistocene with Sir David Attenborough such as the Giant Short Faced Kangaroo and Wombat to the largest predatory eagle to have ever existed - the Harpagornis!
Maya - University of Oxford (BA Geography)
Average rating:
4.9
Number of reviews:
(868)
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What's included

1 live meeting
35 mins in-class hours

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Let’s explore more amazing creatures from the Late Pleistocene such as the Giant Short Faced Kangaroo and Giant Wombat to the largest predatory eagle to have ever existed - the Harpagornis! The lesson will include a combination of interactive games, flash cards, slides, discussion and an incredible documentary clip of the extinct New Zealand Moa vs Harpagornis from David Attenborough's documentary Natural History Museum Alive.

5 mins: Warm up game 
20 mins: Slides and discussion
5 mins: David Attenborough clip
5 mins: End game - I spy with my little eyes a Pleistocene creature that begins with...

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4.9
868reviews
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Teacher expertise and credentials
My name is Maya and I graduated from the University of Oxford with a geography degree in 2013. Since then I have worked in the humanitarian sector for the British Red Cross and worked as a private tutor around the world. I am grateful that I can share my academic interests on Outschool and meet curious learners from around the world. I offer a variety of classes on geography, history, literature, art history, philosophy, classical civilisation and yoga. My classes are interactive and discussion based and all types of learners are welcome to come and participate. When I am not teaching, I am an avid gardener, nature lover, tennis player and chess enthusiast.

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35 min
Completed by 24 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 6-11
1-10 learners per class

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