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Selective sheep breeding noisy round robin and PMI

Students consider the harms and benefits (consequences) of easy care sheep breeding.

Purpose

Students use a round robin activity and PMI worksheets to generate ideas about the effect of selective breeding of easy care sheep on different groups that may be involved.

Keywords

Round robin, PMI, selective sheep breeding.

Selective sheep breeding noisy round robin and PMI

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Published: 22 July 2010
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