3.4 Virtual Field Trip: Elephant Groups –
A. Virtual Field Trip: Elephant Groups
Think about your two observation challenges. You probably noticed that elephants live in groups. Now Shay is going to tell us a bit more about groups and why they matter for elephant survival.
B. Read
Why do elephants live in herds?
Fact Finder: Now let’s find out a bit more about herds and how elephants help each other.Â
- First read, write down any important information in the “Fact Finder” section of your mission log.
- Then watch the short video of the elephants and lions. How does the video support what you learned in the text?Â
Video courtesy of The Bushcamp Company
C. Zoo Teams
Have you ever worked on a group project or part of a team? Sometimes teams work well together. Some times groups or teams need more help to work together. Elephants live and work in groups. So do people.
Directions: Watch this short video to see how Shay’s group or team works together. As you watch, think About:
- What kind of team cares for the elephants?
- What skills does her team use when things are hard?
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