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1 Educational Resource LO2 Lions, Donkeys and Humans

2 Learning objectives 1. To be able to compare and contrast lions, donkeys and humans in a variety of ways. 2. To be able to identify similarities and also what sets the three species apart from each other. 3. To build connections with and empathy for lions and donkeys.

3 What do we need to stay alive and be happy? shelter food healthy love air water play care friends exercise rest

4 What do donkeys need to stay alive and be happy? shelter food healthy love air water play care friends exercise rest

5 What do lions need to stay alive and be happy? shelter food healthy protection water play air pride habitat rest

6 What do things that are alive need to do to stay alive breath eat drink react move breed waste

7 Humans muscles circulation digestion skeleton breath nervous

8 Donkeys skeleton breath nervous muscles circulation digestion

9 Lions skeleton breath nervous muscles circulation digestion

10 Vertebrates? backbone

11 Other vertebrates?

12 What are we? Fish Reptile Amphibian Mammal Bird

13 What are we? Fish Reptile Amphibian Mammal Bird Mammal

14 Who is what? Herbivore Omnivore Carnivore

15 Senses What are our 5 senses? Humans Sight Hearing Taste Lions Donkeys Smell Touch

16 Sight pexels.com c Living with Lions

17 Sight Humans Lions Blurred Blurred Round pupils Binocular vision Wikipedia Wikipedia c Living with Lions c Living with Lions

18 Sight Donkeys Monocular vision Binocular vision Horizontal oval pupils

19 Hearing c David Dennis c Travis Isaacs

20 Taste c Living with Lions c Mahdiabbasinv

21 Smell c Bradley Gordon c Living with Lions

22 Touch Lions, donkeys and humans feel using receptors in their skin Hair Skin surface Touch receptor Hot receptor Pain receptor Pressure receptor Touch receptor Cold receptor

23 Touch c David Shankbone c Tambako

24 Touch c Living with Lions c Living with Lions

25 Teeth c Living with Lions pxhere c Tiia Monto c Living with Lions wikipedia

26 Human feelings c Kyle Flood c Uwe Aranas Pixabay

27 Donkey feelings At ease Resting Alert and interested Stamping Ears back Swishing tail

28 Lion feelings Angry c Born Free Foundation c Giordano Vasconcelas Scared c Born Free Foundation Alert c Born Free Foundation At ease

29 Lions, Donkeys and Humans? = =? c The Donkey Sanctuary

30 Acknowledgements We have attempted to attribute the rights to images in this publication to the original owner, if there are any concerns or issues regarding the use of any images please contact Many thanks Slide 16: Lion eye image; Slide 17: Lion images; Slide 19: Lion cub ear: Cropped from Author: David Dennis; "Lion Cub with Mother in the Serengeti", Tanzania, 2007 Slide 19: Human ear image: Travis Isaacs via Flickr; Attribution 2.0 Generic (CC BY 2.0) Slide 20: Lion image: Slide 20: Human mouth image: By Mahdiabbasinv (Own work) [CC BY-SA 4.0 ( via Wikimedia Commons Slide 21: Lion nose image; Slide 21; Human nose; By Bradley Gordon via Flikr; Attribution 2.0 Generic (CC BY 2.0) Slide 22; Lion image; Slide 22; Boy image; : By David Shankbone (Own work) [GFDL ( CC-BY-SA-3.0 ( or CC BY-SA ( via Wikimedia Commons Slide 24; Lion images: Slide 25; Lion mouth images; Slide 25; Lion skull: Tiia Monto [CC BY-SA 3.0 ( via Wikimedia Commons Slide 26; Happy boy: Photo by CEphoto, Uwe Aranas /, via Wikimedia Commons Slide 26; Unhappy girl: No attribution required: Slide 26; Unhappy boy: By Kyle Flood from Victoria, British Columbia, Canada (Waaah!) [CC BY-SA 2.0 ( via Wikimedia Commons Slide 28; Alert, Angry and at ease; The Born Free Foundation Slide 28; Scared lion; via Wikipedia commons image: copyright By Giordano Vasconcelos from Fortaleza, Brasil (Little Lion) [CC BY 2.0 (

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