Survey Instructions

•Log on to computer.•Turn off monitor and listen to instructions.

Survey Login• Click on Goggle Chrome icon• Go to www.cobbk12.org• Go to Employees tab at top• Click on TLE Electronic Platform• Login using anonymous

username/password from strip –Username: the numbers–Password: is long!

Wild Animals as PetsAdditional Research Links

• http://www.animalplanet.com/tv-shows/fatal-attractions/videos/pet-leopard-attacks-owner.htm

• http://www.animalplanet.com/tv-shows/fatal-attractions/videos/a-horrific-chimp-attack.htm

• http://www.animalplanet.com/tv-shows/fatal-attractions/videos/pet-python-attacks.htm

• http://www.today.com/id/38983157/ns/today-today_pets/t/harrowing-tales-wild-animal-attacks/

• http://www.today.com/id/26184891/vp/29256760#29256760• http://channel.nationalgeographic.com/wild/unlikely-animal-friends/

• http://www.animalplanet.com/tv-shows/fatal-attractions/videos/pet-leopard-attacks-owner.htm

• http://www.animalplanet.com/tv-shows/fatal-attractions/videos/a-horrific-chimp-attack.htm

• http://www.animalplanet.com/tv-shows/fatal-attractions/videos/pet-python-attacks.htm

• http://www.today.com/id/38983157/ns/today-today_pets/t/harrowing-tales-wild-animal-attacks/

• http://www.today.com/id/26184891/vp/29256760#29256760• http://channel.nationalgeographic.com/wild/unlikely-animal-friends/

• http://www.animalplanet.com/tv-shows/fatal-attractions/videos/pet-leopard-attacks-owner.htm

• http://www.animalplanet.com/tv-shows/fatal-attractions/videos/a-horrific-chimp-attack.htm

• http://www.animalplanet.com/tv-shows/fatal-attractions/videos/pet-python-attacks.htm

• http://www.today.com/id/38983157/ns/today-today_pets/t/harrowing-tales-wild-animal-attacks/

• http://www.today.com/id/26184891/vp/29256760#29256760• http://channel.nationalgeographic.com/wild/unlikely-animal-friends/

Persuasive Letter—Choose a prompt/audience for your letter. (You MUST take a side to provide convincing

arguments.)

1) Address your letter to a friend who either owns or is thinking about purchasing a wild animal for a pet. Take a pro or con side to the issue.

2) Address your letter to your State Representative soliciting him to legislate laws for/against wild animal pet ownership.

3) Address your letter to a Georgia pet store explaining the risks or praising them for selling wild animals as pets.

Friendly LetterFriendly Letter—Prompt #1

• Sender’s address• Date• Greeting/Salutation • Body • Closing• Signature

Formal/Business Letter

Business Letter—Prompts #2 or #3

• Sender’s address• Date • Inside address• Greeting/Salutation • Body • Closing• Signature

All Prompts (Your return address)2900 Scott Road

Marietta, GA 30066

Prompt #2: Inside Address (Recipient)

Sam TeasleyState Representative for Georgia District 37417 State Capitol Atlanta, Georgia 30334

Prompt #3: Inside Address (Recipient)

Jungle Pets 1751 New Franklin Rd.LaGrange, GA 30240

10 Wild Animals That Are Becoming Domesticated Pets

• http://www.pawnation.com/2013/08/23/10-animals-who-left-the-wild-side-and-became-pets/1

National Geographic• http://channel.nationalgeographic.com/wild/an

imal-intervention/articles/wild-at-home-exotic-animals-as-pets/

• Danger in Your Backyard - Wild Animals as Pets

Click picture to watch video.

Association of Zoos & Aquariums

• https://www.aza.org/Education/KidsAndFamilies/detail.aspx?id=276

The Humane Society• http://www.humaneso

ciety.org/issues/exotic_pets/facts/

ASPCA• https://www.aspca.org/adopt/adoption-tips/e

xotic-animals-pets

Live Science• http://www.livescience.com/16815-exotic-pet

s-wildlife-infographic.html

Peta• http://www.peta.org/

issues/animals-in-entertainment/exotic-animals-pets/

Wild Animals Who Are Part of the Family

• http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/11/29/wild-animals-part-of-family-pets-photos_n_2206859.html

About home• http://exoticpets.about.com

/od/choosinganexoticpet/tp/wildanimalpets.htm

• http://exoticpets.about.com/od/choosinganexoticpet/tp/TopTenAnimalsThatShouldNotBeKeptAsPets.htm

• http://exoticpets.about.com/od/exoticpetsissues/a/wildanimals.htm

• http://exoticpets.about.com/od/choosinganexoticpet/fl/Exotic-Pet-Popularity-Through-History.htm

Born Free—Georgia State Laws Governing Private Possession of Exotic Animals

• http://www.bornfreeusa.org/b4a2_exotic_animals_state.php?s=ga#27-5-4

• http://www.bornfreeusa.org/facts.php?p=187&more=1

Paws• http://www.paws.org/libr

ary/wildlife/keeping-wild-animals/

Exotic Animals for Sale• http://exoticanimalsforsale.net/

The Wildcat Sanctuary • http://www.wildcatsa

nctuary.org/appropriate-pets/

Animal Planet• http://www.animalplanet.c

om/tv-shows/fatal-attractions/videos/pet-python-attacks.htm

• http://www.animalplanet.com/tv-shows/fatal-attractions/videos/a-horrific-chimp-attack.htm

• http://www.animalplanet.com/tv-shows/fatal-attractions/videos/a-horrific-chimp-attack.htm

• http://www.animalplanet.com/tv-shows/fatal-attractions/videos/a-horrific-chimp-attack.htm

Zoo Check• http://

www.zoocheck.com/exotics/kitfaq.pdf

CNN World video• http://www.cnn.com/2

012/04/04/world/meast/endangered-animal-pets/

Wild Animal Ownership Gone Bad

Elephant Attack• https://

www.youtube.com/watch?v=nyxzlP6JpLs

Travis Chimp Attack• https://

www.youtube.com/watch?v=BIS-XSh8rQ8

Sea World Killer Whale Attack•

Roy Horn Tiger Attack• https://

www.youtube.com/watch?v=CJyzcrczRY8

25 Worst Animal Attacks• https://

www.youtube.com/watch?v=4MWeXyn-ZkY