A Natural Decision
LA on a Mission
104 Followers
Grade Levels
5th
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Resource Type
Standards
CCSSRL.5.1
CCSSRL.5.2
CCSSRL.5.3
CCSSRL.5.4
CCSSRL.5.5
Formats Included
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LA on a Mission
104 Followers
Description
Conservation is not just about saving open space; it is also about helping to preserve the sustainability of wildlife by maintaining a balance between predator and prey. This poem focuses on how predators are actually necessary to keep the herds of grazing animals healthy and strong. Professionally written questions and a writing prompt are included for assessment.
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Teaching Duration
50 minutes
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Standards
to see state-specific standards (only available in the US).
CCSSRL.5.1
Quote accurately from a text when explaining what the text says explicitly and when drawing inferences from the text.
CCSSRL.5.2
Determine a theme of a story, drama, or poem from details in the text, including how characters in a story or drama respond to challenges or how the speaker in a poem reflects upon a topic; summarize the text.
CCSSRL.5.3
Compare and contrast two or more characters, settings, or events in a story or drama, drawing on specific details in the text (e.g., how characters interact).
CCSSRL.5.4
Determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in a text, including figurative language such as metaphors and similes.
CCSSRL.5.5
Explain how a series of chapters, scenes, or stanzas fits together to provide the overall structure of a particular story, drama, or poem.