Conservation
We’ve only one planet to live on, so the preservation of natural resources for our children and grandchildren is up to us. This reading set highlights the work of noted conservationists and the need to protect the planet from the wasteful expenditures of finite resources.
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(5) Passages included in this Reading Set:
1/5 Passages in this Set
Dr. Dian Fossey: Renowned Primatologist and Conservationist
Students will read a passage about Dr. Dian Fossey and learn about her extensive efforts to study and protect the critically en...
814 Words, 9th-12th Grades, Summary
2/5 Passages in this Set
The Wild Parks and Forest Reservations of the West
Chapter I passage: John Muir was a noted naturalist ...
3/5 Passages in this Set
Boyhood and Youth
Chapter 1 passage: Theodore Roosevelt (1858-1919) wa...
425 Words, 4th-6th Grades, 1060L - 1290L, Context Clues
4/5 Passages in this Set
President Theodore Roosevelt’s 7th Annual Message to Congress
An avid conservationist, President Theodore Roosevel...
689 Words, 9th-12th Grades, 1300L +, Compare and Contrast, Figurative Language, Main / Central Idea, Summary
5/5 Passages in this Set
Who Lives There?
Parks are not just a place for humans to play, they ...
217 Words, 1st-2nd Grades, 420L - 730L, Main / Central Idea