Rainforest Layers
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The tropical rainforest is split into four layers; the forest floor, the understory, the canopy and the emergent layer. This short video develops children's understanding of the various layers of the rainforest. Following viewing of this video children are shown the picture below of the layers on the Interactive White Board. Teaching Ideas/Activities:
Curriculum Linkage: Literacy, Geography, Science, Visual Arts, Music. |
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Plants & Animals
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The YouTube video enables children to see the rainforest animals and plants in their natural surroundings. In our class we loved the song on this video 'Welcome to the Jungle'. It was fun to listen to and also informed us that the rainforest is also called the jungle. Teaching Ideas/Activities:
Curriculum Linkage: Literacy, Science, Visual Arts, Music. |