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Grade 7 - English: Non Fiction Text Sets: Zoos

Source 1: Hook. The Pros & Cons Of Zoos 5:03

Source 2: Overview

Zoo: Prison or Education?
Your Environment: Animal Rights
Book

Source 3: Overview

Are Zoos Good or Bad for Animals?
Howstuffworks.com Online Article

Source 4: One Perspective

5 Secrets Zoos Don't Want You To Know
PETA Article

Source 5; Another Perspective

Source 6a: Political Cartoon

Source 6b : Political Cartoon

Source 7: Spark To Take Action

Save Indonesia’s Dolphins
Jakarta Animal Aid Network

Additional Video Resources - TED Talk Video

Additional Resources

The Earth Times Asks: Are zoos a force for good or just plain cruel?
Earth Times Online Article
Why Zoos Are Good For Animals?
Knowswhy Online Article
Is There Such a Thing as a Roadside Reputable Zoo? What You Need to Know
PETA Online Article
Are Zoos A Good Thing?
British Council Online Article
Do We Need Zoos?
The Atlanticl Online Article
13 Times Zoos Were Bad For Animals
PETA.org Online Article