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The Chimpanzees I Love by Jane Goodall

The Chimpanzees I Love by Jane Goodall. By T. Jasmine. Big Question. Why is it important to study animals responsibly?. Author’s Purpose P.52-53. The author’s purpose is the main reason an author has for writing a selection.

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The Chimpanzees I Love by Jane Goodall

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  1. The Chimpanzees I Loveby Jane Goodall By T. Jasmine

  2. Big Question • Why is it important to study animals responsibly?

  3. Author’s Purpose P.52-53 • The author’s purpose is the main reason an author has for writing a selection. • The author may wish to persuade, to entertain, to inform, or to express ideas. • What the author says and the details he or she gives help you figure out the author’s purpose. • http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/trophies/rsr/build1/RR_e_4_20_ae.htm • http://www.oswego.org/ocsd-web/match/term/matchgeneric2.asp?filename=kderitteauth

  4. Vocabulary Words P. 54-55 Captive Existence Ordeal Primitive Stimulating Companionship Sanctuaries

  5. Captive • Kept in confinement

  6. Existence • Condition of being

  7. Ordeal • A severe test or experience

  8. Primitive • Very simple

  9. Stimulating • Lively, engaging.

  10. Companionship • Friendly feeling, among companions; fellowship

  11. Sanctuaries • Places of refuge or protection.

  12. Explore • What kinds of things have people learned as a result of studying animals? • Why might people have a special interest in studying chimpanzees? • What do you think “responsible research” means?

  13. Expository Text • Organized by topic and/or time and provides information about real people, objects, ideas, or events. Expository nonfiction text may include subheads, maps, diagrams, photos, and captions.

  14. Games

  15. Guide Questions • P. 436 • P1- What do you think is the author’s purpose for writing this selection? • P 2 & 3- Explain what the paragraphs are in two or three sentences. • P.438 • How does the author state that the chimps and humans are similar? How are they different? • Pictures 438-439- Why do you think they are included in these pages?

  16. Guide Questions • P.440-441 • How are infant chimps different from adult chimps? • How can zoos help keep chimps and other exotic animals from being mistreated or abandoned by pet owners? • What is the author’s purpose in writing about chimps in captivity? • P.443 • P.2- Write two or three sentences about what chimps need for a happy life in captivity? • P. 444 • Write the main idea for each paragraph • Does the author want to persuade the reader to feel a certain way about chimpanzees? What is her purpose in doing so?

  17. Guide Questions • P.446-447 • Why are some chimps heavier when they are in captivity? • Has the author achieved her purpose of persuading you to care about chimps and maybe take some sort of action to help? • In which countries do chimpanzees live? • Reader’s Response • Jane Goodall tells readers a great deal about chimpanzees. Which passages or details of her story did you find most interesting, and why?

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