Wednesday 1 June 2016

I can make connections between my prior knowledge and the concrete examples in a text in order to understand abstract ideas in the text

Year 5/6 Standard: Assessment task
WALT: I can make connections between my prior knowledge and the concrete examples in a text in order to understand abstract ideas in the text
Text:
What I already know about this topic?
  • they are endangered 
How many Tigers were their in the wild in 2010?
  •  3,200
Why had the number of tigers in the wild been decreasing? (Give two reasons in your own words)
  •  people make money from their fur and teeth.
  • Tigers are an endangered species, under threat from the destruction of their homes 
How many tigers do they hope there will be in wild in 2022?
  •  they hope to double it
What do you think people are doing to make sure the population of Tigers increases? (Give 2 possible ideas).
  • they don t kill tigers for their fur and teeth
  • they are breeding