In this lesson plan, students will discuss biodiversity, from genetics to plant and animal communities. They will compare and contrast different countries’ biodiversity findings and analyze how factors like invasive insects and fire might impact biodiversity in these countries. Students will use the scientists’ findings from Inquiry 2 of the World’s Forests 2 edition for their analysis. Topics: Biodiversity, Compare and Contrast, Fire, Genetics, Insect Damage, Invasive Insect.