Information Report: Own topic: Lions

Information Report Writing Frame - Animal

Purpose:	LI - To write an information report that informs the reader about a XXX...
TITLE Remember the title of your information report needs to let the reader know your topic	Panthera leo
INTRODUCTION What is the information report about? Is your animal known by another name (for example, the scientific name)? What is an interesting fact about your topic?	The scientific name for Lions is Panthera Leo. Lions are a type of Big cat. Males grow up to 1.2 m and Females grow up to 1.1 m. At night time they work together to defend territory and hunt.
DESCRIPTION Paragraph 1 Appearance 2-3 sentences about what your animal looks like. Try to include an interesting fact.	Appearance Panthera Lion look different from other species of lions. Panthera Lions have big whiskers on their face. Lions also have a brown skin and body. Lions have big ears. Lions are the second largest cats in the world ( Behind tigers).
DESCRIPTION Paragraph 2 Diet 2-3 sentences about what your animal eats. Try to include brackets () to explain something in greater detail.	Diet Lion's mostly eat there predators.They mostly eat big preys but sometimes they eat smaller preys. Lions mostly hunt in night for food. Their Preys is what they mostly eat. But sometimes they smaller Preys such as tortoises,hares,birds,mice.
DESCRIPTION Paragraph 3 Habitat 2-3 sentences about where your animal lives. Try to include a rhetorical question to make your reader think.	Habitat Lions nearly lives in every continent but most of them don’t live in the Asia continent. Wild lions mostly live in Sub Saharan African. Their is a small population of Asia lions that Lives in Gir Forest in India. Tell me how many scientific names for a lion?
DESCRIPTION Paragraph 4 Other (Your choice) 2-3 sentences that tell some of the interesting facts you have found out about. Beginning one sentence with a hook is your challenge here.	Facts Male lions defend the pride's territory while females go hunting for food. When the Females come back with the food Males is the first ones to eat. A lion’s roar can still be heard from as far as 5 miles away. A lion can sleep up to nearly 20 hours a day.
CONCLUSION: A sentence that ends your report with one of your most interesting facts	African lions are the most social of all big cats and live together in groups or “prides.” A pride consists of about 15 lions only.

Today in Ls1 we got to make any topic information report. I chose a lion cause it is my 2nd favourite animal. I talked about Panthera Leo lions.