Graphic of a girl labeled "Need: Girl Scout working on badge needs to identity five local birds" followed by a plus sign, followed by a question mark labled "Solution", followed by a plus sign and a graphic of birds labeled "Desired Outcome: Girl Scout can identity local birds by name on a fieldtrip.

Moving the cursor over the words "Solution A: Girl Scout selects and checks out bird-watching books from library." presents the text: All the needed information is relevant, but there is no expert feedback to correct or verify the scout’s identifications. Try again.

Moving the cursor over the words "Solution B: Girl Scout reads bird-related nursery rhymes to pre-schoolers." presents the text: Reading to pre-schoolers is a laudable thing to do, but reading a rhyme such as “Who killed Cock Robin?” may not help the girl identify the bird. Try again.

Moving the cursor over the words "Girl Scout group reviews bird guides for a list of local birds and observes bird feeders at a “backyard zoo” with the regional extension agent." presents the text: Yes, best choice because information, observation and expert feedback are available.

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