Kids love learning about animals. These non-fiction reading passages on APES including GORILLAS, CHIMPS, ORANGUTANS, and BONOBOS include vocabulary work, comprehension, notetaking, and expository writing! Use during guided reading or during whole class instruction. There is a passage on apes and a passage on each great ape: gorillas, chimpanzees, orangutans, and bonobos. You can use all the pages, each page individually, or a combination of the pages. Perfect for a ZOO Research Unit: 5 Passages