Students love learning about animals, so what better way to introduce basic economics than through a zoo unit?
This fun unit, which is designed for small groups, intermingles zoo and animal exploration with basic economics. Students learn many facets of how to open their own zoo, from hiring zoo staff, to acquiring animals, raising capital, basic zoo operations, the cost of feeding and caring for the animals, and lots more.
The unit includes 18 instructional pages and a five-page Teacher Pack