Saving the Panda
Giant pandas belong to the bear family. They live only in China. They eat bamboo and they have a special pad on their front paws called a sixth finger. They use the finger to hold the bamboo. Why are giant pandas disappearing? Will they become extinct? How can they be saved?
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| Page Count: | 16 |
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| Word Count: | 269 |
| Belongs to Set: | Fluency Level 1 Non-Fiction Set A |
| Fiction or Non-Fiction: | Non-Fiction |
| Genre: | Persuasive |
| Guided Reading Level: | J |
| Reading Recovery Level: | 15 |
| Lexile Measure: | 490-550L |
| DRA Level: | 16 |
| Author: | John Lockyer |
| ISBN - Standard Edition | 9781877435102 |
| ISBN - US Edition | 9781877435102 |
| Artifact Tags: | Emergent Reader, Endangered Animals, Subject-specific vocabulary, Animal habitats, Human impacts and sustainability, Table of Contents/Index |
| Keywords: | work, now, two, only, around, live, about, because |
| Common Core State Standards: | CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.2.1, CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.2.3, CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.2.5, CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.2.4 |
| CKLA: | G2-D12 |
| Core Knowledge Language Art: | G2 – Fighting for a Cause |
| EL Education Alignment: | K-3 Trees are Alive |
| International Baccalaureate: | 6 – Mammals, 7 – Disappearing Forests |
| TEKS: | TEKS§110.4(b)(6), TEKS§110.4(b)(8), TEKS§110.4(b)(10) |