Format
1. This program begins with a song about the rainforest layers
2. We then discuss each layer
3. We learn about the resources provided by the Amazon rainforest
4. We then meet live animals that inhabit each layer of the forest
5. We take breaks for some fun songs about some jungle animals
6. Time is allowed for questions and answers
Objectives
The participant will::
-understand the importance of habitat protection
-understand the connection between multiple habitats across the hemisphere
-develop an appreciation for the dangers and risks of migration
-have a better appreciation for life in a forest
Standards Alignment
National Standards
NS.K-4.3 Life Science
As a result of activities in grades K-4, all students should develop understanding of:
The characteristics of organisms
Life cycles of organisms
Organisms and environments
NS.5-8>3 Life Science
As a result of their activities in grade 5, all students should develop understanding of:
Diversity and adaptations of organisms