A Bear Called Trouble

Synopsis:

A Bear Called Trouble is a narrative about a family who
attends a fancy dress party at the North Pole. Dad’s
polar bear costume is so good that a ranger mistakes
him for a real bear and shoots him with a tranquilliser
dart. Poor Dad sleeps right through the party!

Curriculum link:

Science: Biological sciences – Living things, behaviour

Key Concepts:

Polar bears have adaptations that enable them to survive in their environment. Polar bears are losing their habitat and this has an impact on humans.

Reading Strategies:

Identifying where the story takes place

Extent:

24

Paired Title:

Polar Bears

Supporting Materials:

Lesson Plan - Polar Bears / A Bear called Trouble