Disappearing Rainforests: What Are the Issues?

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Flying Start to Literacy

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Persuasive

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9781760675271

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Synopsis:

Rainforests are being destroyed. Why does it matter? List of texts: Orphans of the forest. Tribes struggle to survive in Borneo. Save orangutans! Rainforests in peril. Palm oil puzzle: The often untold story of a very amazing plant

Curriculum link:

Science: Science and human endeavour. Geography: Factors that shape the human and environmental characteristics of a place

Key Concepts:

Human activities in industry and everyday life have had major effects on rainforests. There are positive and negative incentives that influence the decisions that people make.

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Supporting Materials

Paired Title:

Ahmad’s Journey + Animals in Danger: Orangutans

Supporting Materials:

Lesson Plan - Disappearing Rainforests: What Are the Issues?