Manage a zoo
| Duration: Number of players: Material: Link: https://www.asobostudio.com/games/zoo-tycoon |
Short description
In Zoo Tycoon players manage a zoo, learn about animals, build environments, collect species.
Educational Value
- biology – knowledge of lora and fauna
- economics – manage and build a zoo
- building and spatial awareness
- strategic thinking
Recommendation for use
This game is single player and not a real situation. It can be the starting point of a discussion on several topics:
- How do real zoo’s work?
- How are real animals treated at the zoo
- What have you learned from animal behavior in the game and how does this reflect reality?
- What do you need to do to build spaces that people/animals love?
- How to handle unhappy people/animals?
Image: https://www.asobostudio.com/games/zoo-tycoon
