Learning About Other Countries Activity Overview
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>> Now, we learned about North American animals.
So we're going to be learning
about Australian animals.
Can anyone tell me maybe one animal
they know is from Australia?
>> Kangaroo.
>> Kangaroos. Good.
How about another one?
>> In this activity, youth study
and observe animals and their habitats.
Then youth design and build a game
and use it to share
what they've learned with visitors at the zoo.
>> So you guys are going to be
writing in your journals,
all the information we learned.
We'll be learning about things like scat,
do you guys know what scat is?
We have the poster.
Is there anything else we should add
to the presentation
to make it seem fun, make it seem
like people want to do it?
>> Prizes.
>> Prizes?
But why would you need prizes, for what?
>> For a game.
>> Games, good.
What should I do for this game?
>> You have to connect, you have to connect
the words to the other words.
>> Okay. So I'll pick marsupial.
What is a marsupial?
>> Uh, it's a kangaroo.
>> It's a kangaroo,
and it's an animal that what?
>> Has a pouch.
>> Has a pouch.
Oh, my goodness.
>> Do you want to play
the game you can win?
>> Sure.
>> Okay.
You have to guess which animal...
>> You have to pick...
You have to pick one animal
then you have to guess is it an omnivore,
which eats plants and meat
or a herbivore that just eats plants.
>> He means just like,
in the food chain that they...
>> All right, I'm gonna go first,
pick an animal and tell what it eats.
>> Cameron, what is that?
>> Omnivore.
>> You are correct.
>> Okay, I am going to pick a dingo
and I am going to say that
it's an omnivore--
oh, no, sorry, carnivore,
the one that eats only meat.
>> Yes, correct.
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