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This My Forest or the Rainforest? lesson plan also includes:
The differences between tropical and temperate rainforests range from animals and flowers to climate and landscapes. Kindergarteners compare and contrast characteristics of their local forest to a tropical rainforest.
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Instructional Ideas
- Although the resource is intended for kindergarten, it is adaptable to other grades as well
Classroom Considerations
- The first lesson in a series of four on the exploration of the Colombian rainforests
- Lesson requires items such as poster board, example pictures, and velcro
- The Umbrella by Jan Brett is a necessary reading
Pros
- The 6-page packet includes lesson procedures, materials list, challenge activities, and a rubric
- Common Core designed
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- None