The Tin Can Orchestra

What genre is The Tin Can Orchestra?

• Social Studies

• Science

• Myth

What does decorate mean?

• adding things to make it look better

• taking things apart

• breaking something into smaller pieces

What does used mean?

• owned by someone else before

• broken

• brand new

What is a landfill?

• a landfill is where trash is dumped and left

• a landfill is where factories build machines

• a landfill is where boats go

What does recycled mean?

• Throw away waste without reusing it
• Take waste and make something new from it.

Where is Cateura?

• Paraguay
• Argentina
• Brazil

What is this?

• This is a saxophone.

• This is a drum.

• This is a violin.

What is this?

• This is a saxophone.

• This is a drum.

• This is a violin.

What is this?

• This is a saxophone.

• This is an orcestra.

• This is a tin can.

Text evidence: Cateura gets about three million pounds of trash a day.

What inference can we make from this text evidence?

• The peope of Cateura are tired.

• A lot of trash comes in from other cities.

• A person in the community cares.