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1 W My Savanna Animal Book on "iltr=. A{rn rc4rv n+4n ry** ((a'ot*r* ry-ffiryffi (ftn Wffiffi re /fr/'tf( g /f@ 4{rm (Wt \ w@n :fiff67v7 w firut% Written by COr*i.iN.S &-rtom&-+ 1

2 Hello fellow students. My name We are learning about savanyas and I'd like to share with you about what savfinnas ar, how important they arq and an animal af particular interest to fii r U [o.r;n-9_.fr'"u

3 About wr... But before I start my book, I'd with you about some of my favorite like to share things. lf,arnqs & & *& a ff, & H A & O & t':}$s ;.0 *,0, \ &g, Ct&,'Sx 11= Okay, now I'm ready to *rite about what s{rvilnnfls arqtheir importunce) and facts about one of my favorite animals, irhr= fuffiu tc+iv f++rff.

4 First, s&vilnmfis are fo'und in a wide band on either side of the equator on the edges o,f tropical forests and desert biomes. Savannas are typically characterized as rohing grasslands seattered n'ith shrubs and isolated trees. Additional eharacteristics are:

5 Second:.we are very fortunate to literally have savanndrs as part of our community. They serve many important urposes, such as:

6 Third, there is a particular animal of interest. I chose tb me, namely the W ^ 'H. re this animal because.r+!e qavar 11-,"* it ts {ra n*,.ra aife *4.',,'1L )s 'e--.'l,l ^-J ltt,fr^j ffir\&t, 1",, - 'r'a #- W,,].'' i,' t1 'l tl L*yxd

7 In the following paragraphs, I will briefly discuss what r researched about my animal of interest, the. I will cover the following: blassification, common name, scientific name, physical characteristics, behavior, if the animal camouflages, adaptations, range, migratory, population, status, reproduction, habitat, prey, predators, where animal fits in food web, and whether aborigines used the animal for food, clothing; or other purposes. I hope yoa enjoy the book! H Y

8 Classifteation The AfiI t- h.,na is a Ver4ahra{S because it I..*o *, a backbone. It is classified Names 1L* t*rkt",..a uf 4.arffican L-ft. The ft-ft-icttn ha"re has two names. The common name is [-af it,,, r and the scientiftc name is In science, the scientiftc nfime is the genus and species of the animal or plant.

9 Physical characteristics... my aruimal looks like... My animal 1 [.qps lo-feed] )nto 4.o odr Camouflage...does my animsl blend into its environment? After looking at my animal and reading more about it, I realize that it

10 Adaptations My animal is unique because {fraro Is #a.,,ilrd.., Jft{P 6 r'ne,fl,"$ er6l*ej It fp-rrugt:i " 6enso :arc-s,qy Animal behavior The way I would describe the behavior of my animal is' 10

11 Range The is found i., ftf-i.,a Migratory...does it travelfrom one locstion to another during seasons? The-Anor"icz^n hare example, migrate. For

12 Population The population of my Status n& The status of the tells me whether it is endangered, threatened, or stable. \Mhat I found out is that the AF-,t.^ hr'e is. I find this interestfng because t2

13 Reproduction I The reproduction of the ffrfa n h-.r-o is (,. ^ l.. t e^ Habitat...home habitat is '13

14 Prey and predator...(to eat frnd to be eoten) The prey my animal eats are: My animal eats other things such as: "b-xt6 tl*rpredators that eat me are: lfore. lu f tt l4

15 Food web My animal is a ffijy-.. t h.r',te,. The following picture demonstrates where my animal fits in the food web. auo'b K-J 15

16 Aborigines I'm curious to see if the aborigines used the ' *44y^^'r t lt,,r,.rcn r, in anyway, for example, for fooh, clothing: or for other purposes. What I discovercd _ of 16

17 References (books, articles, web-sites, etc. ) wyw.blueplanet.org/savanna.hfin -il t,t*hre',i NN kj. D*v i J qnjn,","r S*ftris' ca n ffi unot tw,tjt ffi/ Af,.t@n -have I 4fr; un -* L ave, -1.,b ^ L., NVJN' o*f-.(ylccx{tp *l*i tjtrreljol",i lf fifti,crtv^ l,rae. v l, lt. - O, ronq{j fuciol 55,&., Ji us-- Wa qa Ltteyarbke \./ Bu@sr,t rv--- 17

18 Thank you for reading my book I hope. you enjoyed it and learned a lot about the frnqr'cer, Please feel free to commenl about my book and also, test your knowledge by answering the following questions below. I look forward to hearing from you. Comments for me: Questions for you z (See tf W. cfin finswer these...) 1. )ao 3. I Template book copyright 2012W Lisa M. Algee 18

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