TopicNameSummary
Orientation to the E-ReadersOrientation
1Word cloud about Cheetahs

Before you read, study this word cloud about Cheetahs. The bigger the word, the more often it is used. How many of the words do you recognize?

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Watch a video about the cheetah

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Pre-Reading ActivitiesCheetah Pre-Reading
Read with glossaryCheetah e-text
Read with concordance and WordNetRead the text and double click a word to get a 50 line concordance from the Brown corpus & the WordNet dictionary entry.
Find the pieces to the puzzle

Some of the key BNL2709 words in the text have been separated from words that they often appear with.  See if you can piece the puzzle together by matching the pieces of text in correct sequence.

Fill in the gaps of this C-testA C-test is a special kind of gap fill.  The last half of every second word is gapped.  The C-test is an excellent way to test your fluency and accuracy.  Use the TAB key to jump from gap to gap.
Fill in the gapsHere are three different gapped versions of the text, each version gaps words according to three bands: very frequent, frequent and common.
2Word cloud about the Dugong
Watch a video about the dugong

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Pre-Reading ActivitiesDugong pre-reading
Read with glossaryDugong e-text
Read with concordance and WordNetRead the text and double click a word to get a 50 line concordance from the Brown corpus & the WordNet dictionary entry.
Find the pieces to the puzzle

Some of the key BNL2709 words in the text have been separated from words that they often appear with.  See if you can piece the puzzle together by matching the pieces of text in correct sequence.

Fill in the gaps of this C-testA C-test is a special kind of gap fill.  The last half of every second word is gapped.  The C-test is an excellent way to test your fluency and accuracy.  Use the TAB key to jump from gap to gap.
Fill in the gapsHere are three different gapped versions of the text, each version gaps words according to three bands: very frequent, frequent and common.
3Word cloud about Asian elephants
Watch a video about the Asian elephant

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Pre-Reading Activitieselephant pre-reading
Read with glossary

Read with concordance and WordNetRead the text and double click a word to get a 50 line concordance from the Brown corpus & the WordNet dictionary entry.
Find the pieces to the puzzle

Some of the key BNL2709 words in the text have been separated from words that they often appear with.  See if you can piece the puzzle together by matching the pieces of text in correct sequence.

Fill in the gaps of this C-testA C-test is a special kind of gap fill.  The last half of every second word is gapped.  The C-test is an excellent way to test your fluency and accuracy.  Use the TAB key to jump from gap to gap.
Fill in the gapsHere are three different gapped versions of the text, each version gaps words according to three bands: very frequent, frequent and common.
4Word cloud about Tigers
Watch a video about the tiger

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Pre-Reading ActivitiesTiger pre-reading
Read with glossaryTiger E-text
Read with concordance and WordNetRead the text and double click a word to get a 50 line concordance from the Brown corpus & the WordNet dictionary entry.
Find the pieces to the puzzle

Some of the key BNL2709 words in the text have been separated from words that they often appear with.  See if you can piece the puzzle together by matching the pieces of text in correct sequence.

Fill in the gaps of this C-testA C-test is a special kind of gap fill.  The last half of every second word is gapped.  The C-test is an excellent way to test your fluency and accuracy.  Use the TAB key to jump from gap to gap.
Fill in the gapsHere are three different gapped versions of the text, each version gaps words according to three bands: very frequent, frequent and common.
5Word cloud about orangutans
Watch a video about the orangutan

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Pre-Reading ActivitiesOrangutan pre-reading
Read with glossaryOrangutan e-text 
Read with concordance and WordNetRead the text and double click a word to get a 50 line concordance from the Brown corpus & the WordNet dictionary entry.
Find the pieces to the puzzle

Some of the key BNL2709 words in the text have been separated from words that they often appear with.  See if you can piece the puzzle together by matching the pieces of text in correct sequence.

Fill in the gaps of this C-testA C-test is a special kind of gap fill.  The last half of every second word is gapped.  The C-test is an excellent way to test your fluency and accuracy.  Use the TAB key to jump from gap to gap.
Fill in the gapsHere are three different gapped versions of the text, each version gaps words according to three bands: very frequent, frequent and common.
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