snippet.js

    exercise.ActivityDetailsView = Backbone.View.extend({
        //since this template will render inside a div, we don't need to specify a tagname
        initialize: function() {
            this.template = _.template($('#activity-details-template').html());
        },
        
        render: function() {
            var container = this.options.viewContainer,
                activity = this.model,
                renderedContent = this.template(this.model.toJSON());
                
            container.html(renderedContent);
            container.trigger('create');
            return this;
        }
    });