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How can we help endangered species?




              Read and underline facts with when.



        PROTECTING                  They have around 5,000 spikes and

              HEDGEHOGS             when they're scared, their spikes rise
                                    up to protect them. Hedgehogs eat
          Hedgehogs are             mostly insects and bugs. One reason
         nocturnal animals, which   why hedgehogs are endangered is
          means that they sleep     that when humans use pesticides to
          during the day and come   kill insects, there are fewer insects for
         out at night. They have    the hedgehogs to eat.
         very short legs, but they
         can walk very far. When
                                    When hedgehogs come into your garden, you should give them cat  Press
         they come out at night                                                                     MIl
         for food, they can walk    or dog food because this is healthy for them. When hedgehogs drink
         more than 3 kilometres!    milk, they get very sick, so you should never give them milk.



              Plan to write a report. Complete the information about an endangered animal.






                                            Protecting
           Title
                                                             are so important because
          Why are
          important?
                                            When

          Why are they endangered?          They're endangered because
                                            When
                                            This means the number of                  in the world is going
                                            down.

          How can we help?                  We can help by                                  I think we
                                            should                                  , but we shouldn't






                   Use your notes to write a report about                    Writing tip
                   the endangered animal.                                   We use when to give facts. You can

                                                                            use when in your report to talk
              Did you ...                                                   about your animal and what it does.

                  plan your report?           read your report again?        When hedgehogs come out for
                  give facts with when?       check grammar, spelling        food, they can walk more than 3
                                              and punctuation?               kilometres.


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