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Capital letters: sun bear

4 - Writing Ideas

Inspired by Nature Worksheet

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Writing Ideas

  • How might you describe the appearance of a sun bear to someone who had never seen one before? Don’t forget to use lots of great expanded noun phrases.
  • Watch the related clip below to find out more about sun bears. Write a ‘True or False’ quiz for a friend that is based on this remarkable creature.

Example: 

A sun bear has the same sized teeth as a polar bear.    True/False

Sun bears aren’t an endangered species.                    True/False

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Developing Oracy Skills Idea

Now that you are knowledgeable about sun bears, use the ‘Speak Like an Expert’ prompt below to give a 30-second to 1-minute talk about this remarkable creature. 

 – Speak Like an Expert (Click the 🗣️)

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Related Clip

Fourteen reasons why sun bears should be protected.

Credit: BBC Two – Bears About the House