Before you begin building:
___ 1. Pull out your zoo data sheets
___ 2. Add to your “ My-Must-Needs-to-Live” list
Can you think of any more? Add them, too
___3. Next to each need briefly state how you will meet the need in your exhibit
___ 4. Make a Venn Diagram: one circle for you the other for your animal
___ 5. Share your reactions as you look at the Venn Diagram to your similarities and differences, in written form

DUE: ____________________


On to your scale drawing:
___ 1. On graph paper draw a scale drawing of your exhibition
Remember to include
___ a. Dimensions
___ b. Scale
___ c. Units
___ d. Neat and tidy
___ e. Include specific details as to where everything will be located
___ 2. On a separate sheet of paper find the perimeter and include
___ a. How it compares to the perimeter of our classroom
___ b. How many times longer the larger is from the smaller
___ 3. On a separate sheet of paper find the area
___ a. Include which geometric shapes you used to find area
___ b. How it compares to the area of our classroom
___ c. How many times larger is the bigger of the two


DUE: ____________________


Now it is time to create you model!!!
YES, you can finally use the box and catalogs I asked you to save!
___ 1. Decide which faces of your box you need and don’t need
* Remember: Measure twice, cut once *
___ 2. Keep in mind that your box is larger than your scale drawing and you will need another scale, drawing : model
___ 3. Read the following Reflection Questions and jot down your thoughts as you build your model
___ a. How did you meet your needs to live in your zoo exhibit?
___ b. What were some of your needs you could not meet?
Be sure to explain why.
___ c. When were the times you felt frustrated while completing
“How Much Space Do You Need?”
___ d. When you think back over the entire “How Much Space Do You Need?”, what are you most proud of?, and of course I am interested in you explaining why?
___ 4. Let your Creative Juices flow and BUILD
___ 5. Write your responses to the Reflection Questions

*** I AM SO-O-O EXCITED TO SEE YOUR YOU EXHIBIT ***
ON
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