Prompt Title: Should We Have Zoos?

 Prompt Title: Should We Have Zoos?Grade Level: 2nd GradeELA Writing StandardWriting Standard 2.1: Write opinion pieces in which they introduce the topic or book they are writing about, state an opinion, supply reasons that support the opinion, use linking words (e.g., because, and, also) to connect opinion and reasons, and provide a concluding statement or section.Content Standard(s)Science Standard 4: Students will gain an understanding of Life Science through the study of changes in organisms over time and the nature of living things.Objective 1: Tell how external features affect an animals’ ability to survive in its environment.B) Develop, communicate, and justify an explanation as to why a habitat is or is not suitable for a specific organism. Text(s)x Written? Audio? VisualSource NewsELATitle Issue Overview: Should We Have Zoos? Optional Text(s)?Writtenx Audiox VisualSource YouTube Title Pros and Cons of Zoos (could be used with audio only) (Be sure to select 630 Lexile for text complexity)Writing PromptShould we have zoos? After reading Issue Overview: Should we have Zoos? (and watching Pros and Cons of Zoos), write a paragraph in which you state your opinion. Support your opinion with evidence from the text(s). Scoring RubricSee Authored byMallory Goodman, Elcena Saline, Suzy Price ................
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