Tuesday, December 2, 2008

Outlining Book

South American Animals
I. Llama
A. What it looks like
1. Related to the camel but has no hump
2. About 4 feet tall and 4 or 5 feet long
3. Has a long neck
4. Has long, thick hair
5. May be brown, white, gray, or black
B. How it is useful
1. Can carry about 100 pounds
2. Very good on mountain trails
3. Can go to 15 to 20 miles a day
4. Can be eaten for meat
5. Hair is used for clothing
6. Skin is used for sandals

1. What are the subtopics of this outline? 'What it looks like' and 'How it is useful'

2. How many details are there for subtopic B? Six subtopics

3. How many paragraphs will be in this report? Two paragraphs

4. How tall is a llama? About 4 feet tall

5. What are two uses for llamas? Hair is used for clothing and can carry about 100 pounds

6. From this outline, can you tell what llamas eat? No, it didn't say what llamas can eat

7. To what animal is the llama related? The camel

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