Elephants in Danger
Elephants in Danger 2
The watering hole
The watering hole 2
Compare/Contrast
100

This type of elephant is the third-largest land mammal on Earth. 

African Elephants

100

Elephants are hunted for their .....

tusks

100

This was Grazer's first time swimming.  Is that true of false? 

True. 

100

When Grazer came up and noticed all the elephants were gone she did this. 

Went to find them 

100

In both stories what is the danger to elephants? 

People 

200

An adult elephant can weigh up to this many tons

8

200

Elephants use their trunks to strip bark from....

trees

200

The young elephants played a game where they did this to each other. 

sprayed with water

200

Mam Maddin had led the others to this place. 

Trees

200

Grazer is a made of story that tells about the life of an elephant.  Elephants in danger tell about true facts of elephant lives.  Why do elephants have to travel in both stories? 

for food and water 

300

The elephant population has dropped from 3 million to this 

a half a million

300

The dig with their tusks to find these two things

roots and water

300

Grazer did this when the other elephants left the watering hole. 

She stayed. 

300

Mama told Grazer that she should stay close because of dangerous......

People 

300

What do humans want to do with the elephants? 

Take their tusks. 

400

Herds of elephants migrate across 37 countries in this place

Africa 

400

We can save elephants by not buying this material that is made from their tusks. 

ivory 

400

When grazier came up she saw that there were no elephants around. True or false? 

True

400

Humans like to take this from elephants. 

Tusks

400

What is the same about both stories? 

Various answers.   (they have to travel for food and water.  They are in danger from humans) 

500

An adult elephant can eat up this much food a day. 

300 pounds 

500

What three things does the world wildlife fund do to protect elephants.  

research and monitors elephants, protect habitats, and reduce illegal hunting. 

500

Why was Grazer scared? 

Because the other elephants had left her. 

500

Why are humans dangerous to elephants? 

They will take their tusk and this causes the elephant to die.  

500

What is different about the stories? 

(Genre, etc...)