This book provides information about the characteristics and behaviours of tigers.
Curriculum link:
Science - Living Things
Key Concepts:
Tigers are endangered animals. There are five subspecies remaining in the world: Siberian, Chinese, Indochinese, Bengal (Indian) and Sumatran. There are three other subspecies, which are presumed to be extinct.
Reading Strategies:
Understanding scientific language: stripe, pattern, jungle, hunt, cubs. Summarising information in a text.
