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How do you feel about the idea of animals losing their homes due to deforestation?
I feel_________________ because_____________________.
How is the conservation of pandas similar to efforts to protect other endangered animals?
People help pandas by saving their forests and keeping them safe in reserves. Other animals, like tigers and sea turtles, also have special places where they are protected.
What are some ways humans are working to protect other endangered animals around the world?
People create safe places for animals, stop hunting, and plant more trees to help animals survive.
What are some things you do in your daily life to help the environment?
I help the environment by_____________________
What message is found in both selections? Provide evidence for your response.
Both articles show that humans must help protect animals and the environment so that nature can stay healthy for future generations.
How does deforestation affect people in addition to animals?
When trees are cut down, the air gets dirtier, and there can be more floods. People lose homes and food too.
Have you ever spent time in a forest? How did it make you feel?
I have or I have not spent time in a forest. I felt_______________
How are the ideas of the two selections similar? Provide evidence for your response.
The ideas from both selections is protection of living things.
How do cities and towns contribute to deforestation?
People cut down trees to make space for buildings, farms, and roads.
Have you ever seen a panda in real life or in a video? How did it make you feel?
Yes or No and I felt _____________________
What conclusion is supported by both selections.
The survival of our forest and animals that live in these forests is important.
How could different countries address the issue of deforestation?
Some countries plant new trees, protect forests, and make rules so people don’t cut down too many trees.
Do you think protecting the environment is important? Why or why not?
I think protecting the environment is important
or
I don't think protecting the environment is important because_________________________
How are similarities between the panda’s habitat and deforestation connect to each other?
The similarities of between the panda's habitat and deforestation is that pandas live and get their food from forest, if the forests are being destroyed the panda can suffer and become endanger.
How do you think technology could help protect pandas and forests?
Scientists can use cameras and drones to watch pandas and make sure forests are safe.