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2 410 File name: I2R Training a Snow Search Dog Training a Snow Search Dog It s hard to train a snow search dog. First, you have to get a pup. They have to love hunting things so they can find people. They have to have a thick coat to stay warm. They have to be strong to climb mountains. It s hard to know which pup is right for you. Next, you need to train the pup. First, you need to play hide and go seek with the dog. The handler goes and hides under the snow and the other person lets go of the leash. The person that is hiding has dog treats, if the dog finds him the dog gets a treat. Hide and seek gets harder when the handler goes farther and he buries him self. The dog goes to find him. Dogs train for two years Training a snow search dog is rough, but it is important to train them. If we didn t people who are buried in avalanches would die. Introduces the topic

3 411 File name: I2R Training a Snow Search Dog Revised and Edited for Student Use Training a Snow Search Dog It s hard to train a snow search dog. First, you have to get a pup. They have to love hunting things so they can find people. They have to have a thick coat to stay warm. They have to be strong to climb mountains. It s hard to know which pup is right for you. Next, you need to train the pup. First, you need to play hide and go seek with the dog. The handler goes and hides under the snow and the other person lets go of the leash. The person that is hiding has dog treats. If the dog finds him, the dog gets a treat. Hide and seek gets harder when the handler goes farther and he buries himself and the dog goes to find him. Dogs train for two years Training a snow search dog is rough, but it is important to train them. If we didn t, people who are buried in avalanches would die.

4 412 File name: I2R Training a Snow Search Dog Training a Snow Search Dog It s hard to train a snow search dog. First, you have to get a pup. They have to love hunting things so they can find people. They have to have a thick coat to stay warm. They have to be strong to climb mountains. It s hard to know which pup is right for you. Next, you need to train the pup. First, you need to play hide and go seek with the dog. The handler goes and hides under the snow and the other person lets go of the leash. The person that is hiding has dog treats, if the dog finds him the dog gets a treat. Hide and seek gets harder when the handler goes farther and he buries him self. The dog goes to find him. Dogs train for two years Training a snow search dog is rough, but it is important to train them. If we didn t people who are buried in avalanches would die.

5 413 File name: I2R The Lorax The Lorax The Lorax said he cares for the earth. The Lorax spoke for the fish. He said stop putting your left over gunk in the water because the humming fish can t hum with gunk in their gills. The Lorax spoke for the trees. He said stop cutting the trees because they give us air. The Lorax spoke for the Brown Barbaloots. He said stop cutting trees because the Brown Barbaloots eat the fruit on the tees. The Lorax cares for the earth.

6 414 File name: I2R The Lorax Revised and Edited for Student Use The Lorax The Lorax said he cares for the earth. The Lorax spoke for the fish. He said, stop putting your left over gunk in the water, because the humming fish can t hum with gunk in their gills. The Lorax spoke for the trees. He said, stop cutting the trees, because they give us air. The Lorax spoke for the Brown Barbaloots. He said, stop cutting trees, because the Brown Barbaloots eat the fruit on the tees. The Lorax cares for the earth.

7 415 File name: I2R The Lorax The Lorax The Lorax said he cares for the earth. The Lorax spoke for the fish. He said stop putting your left over gunk in the water because the humming fish can t hum with gunk in their gills. The Lorax spoke for the trees. He said stop cutting the trees because they give us air. The Lorax spoke for the Brown Barbaloots. He said stop cutting trees because the Brown Barbaloots eat the fruit on the tees. The Lorax cares for the earth.

8 416 File name: I2R Parts of a plant Parts of a plant How are the parts of a plant important? Here are some ways the parts of a plant are important. One way is that the roots suck nutrients from the soil so the plants can grow, roots also secure the plant in the ground, so it doesn t blow away. Another way is flowers, seeds are kept in flowers, and the flower keeps the seeds safe. Stems are also important they carry nutrients through the plant. Also leaves, leaves collect sunlight for food for the plant. And last but not least, seeds, when seed gets in the ground the plants life begins. Those are some things That show how the parts of a plant are important.

9 417 File name: I2R Parts of a plant Revised and Edited for Student Use Parts of a Plant How are the parts of a plant important? Here are some ways the parts of a plant are important. One way is that the roots suck nutrients from the soil so the plants can grow. Roots also secure the plant in the ground so it doesn t blow away. Another important part is the flowers. Seeds are kept in flowers, and the flower keeps the seeds safe. Stems are also important. They carry nutrients through the plant. Leaves are also important. Leaves collect sunlight for food for the plant. And, last but not least, are the seeds. When a seed gets in the ground, the plant's life begins. Those are some things that show how the parts of a plant are important.

10 418 File name: I2R Parts of a plant Parts of a plant How are the parts of a plant important? Here are some ways the parts of a plant are important. One way is that the roots suck nutrients from the soil so the plants can grow, roots also secure the plant in the ground, so it doesn t blow away. Another way is flowers, seeds are kept in flowers, and the flower keeps the seeds safe. Stems are also important they carry nutrients through the plant. Also leaves, leaves collect sunlight for food for the plant. And last but not least, seeds, when seed gets in the ground the plants life begins. Those are some things That show how the parts of a plant are important.

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