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Zoos

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How do the experiences of animals living in zoos differ from animals living in the wild? To prepare for a performance assessment on this question, class members are introduced to key concepts and vocabulary, and then groups use a Venn diagram to compare and contrast the habitat of zoo animals with those living in the wild.

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Classroom Considerations
  • For learners unfamiliar with how to use the Venn diagram graphic organizer, a guided practice exercise is included
Pros
  • The activity ensures that all learners have the skills needed to be successful on the performance task
Cons
  • Some learners may find the instructor-dominated format a challenge