Rainforest Lesson: Reading and Social Studies
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Created by Teacher(s): Elizabeth Ward|Published on: August 1, 2023
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Synopsis
Students are introduced to the rainforest biome through a read aloud, discussions, and responding through writing or creating an art piece.
Inquire: Students participate in an interactive read aloud of Zonia’s Rainforest.
Investigate: Students locate the equator and tropical rainforests on a map.
Inspire: Students produce a writing and/or art piece showing what they have learned about the rainforest.
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Subjects: Geography, English Language Arts
Duration: 1 hour
Region: South and Central America
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