Grassland Ecosystems

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ECOSYSTEMS OF THE WORLD Core Library An Imprint of Abdo Publishing abdopublishing.com

Grassland Ecosystems You Are There Chapter Six explores ways grasslands are being restored. Imagine you are part of a grassland restoration team. Write 300 words describing your day. What does the area you are working on look like? What activities are you doing? What are your fellow workers doing? What is your day’s goal? How do you hope the area will look when you are finished working on it?

ECOSYSTEMS OF THE WORLD Core Library An Imprint of Abdo Publishing abdopublishing.com

Grassland Ecosystems Say What? Studying an ecosystem can mean learning a lot of new vocabulary. Find five words in this book you have never seen or heard before. Find out what they mean. Write the meaning in your own words, using them in a new sentence.

ECOSYSTEMS OF THE WORLD Core Library An Imprint of Abdo Publishing abdopublishing.com

Grassland Ecosystems Dig Deeper After reading this book, what questions do you still have about grasslands? Do you want to learn more about a grassland plant or animal? Maybe you want to find out more about one of the grasslands of the world. Write down one or two questions to guide your research. With an adult’s help, find a few reliable sources about grasslands to answer your questions. Write a few sentences about how you did your research and what you learned from it.

ECOSYSTEMS OF THE WORLD Core Library An Imprint of Abdo Publishing abdopublishing.com

Grassland Ecosystems Another View This book has a great deal of information about grasslands. As you know, every source is different. Ask an adult, such as a librarian, to help you find another source about grasslands. Write a short essay comparing and contrasting the new source’s point of view with that of this book’s author. What is the point of view of each author? How are they similar, and why? How are they different, and why?