K: Bird, Butterfly, Eel, by James Prosek; AND Gotta Go! Gotta Go! by Sam Swope
1st: Poetry/adopt a pet--Won Ton: A Cat Tale Told in Haiku, by Lee Wardlaw; extra time, something from Once I Ate a Pie, by Patricia MacLachlan
2nd: Ancestor stories--Grandfather's Journey, by Allen Say; OR Two Brothers, by William Jaspersohn; OR When Jessie Came Across the Sea, by Amy Hest
3rd: The Good Lion, by Beryl Markham, adapted and illustrated by Don Brown (introduce literary response method)
4th: The Extraordinary Mark Twain (According to Susy), by Barbara Kerley; primary vs. secondary sources
5th: Can We Save the Tiger? by Martin Jenkins
This week's links
5th: All these links are listed in Can We Save the Tiger? by Martin Jenkins
List of endangered species, at www.iucnredlist.org
information on endangered species, at www.arkive.org
World Wildlife Fund, at www.wwf.org
Conservation International, at www.conservation.org