This hands-on look at the types of animals & plants in the worlds Rainforests will give your students a chance to learn in their own classroom about this gentle ecosystem and the importance of conserving it.
Animals: Snake, Tarantula, Bird, Turtle, Hissing Cockroach, Kinkajou
Vocabulary:
K-2: rain forest, habitat, environment, canopy, understory, diversity, pollen, nectar, pollinator
3-5: emergent layer, canopy, understory, floor, habitat, species, deforestation, evaporation, transpiration
Grades: K-2       SSS: MA.D.1.1.1, SC.F.1.1.1, SC.F.1.1.2, SC.F.1.1.3, SC..1.1.4, SC.F.1.1.5, SC.F.2.1.1, SC.F.2.1.1, SC.F.2.1.2, SC.G.1.1.2, SC.G.1.1.3, SC.G.1.1.4, LA.1.1.1, LA.C.1.2.5
Grades: 3-5       SSS: LA.C.1.2.1, LA.C.1.2.4, LA.C.1.2.5, LA.C.2.2.1, LA.C.3.2.2, SC.F.1.2.2, SC.F.1.2.3, SC.G.1.2.1, SC.G.1.2.2, SC.G.2.2.1, SC.G.2.2.2, SC.G.2.2.3, SS.B.1.2.1, SS.B.2.2.2, SS.B.2.2.3, SS.B.2.2.4

This hands-on look at those slimy, scaly and slithering critters of the world, will give your students a chance to learn in their own classroom about these cold blooded creatures of our nightmares. Five (5) animals will be included, along with biofacts for further discussion.
Animals: Frog, Salamander, Lizard, Snake, Turtle
Vocabulary:
K-2: warm-blooded, cold-blooded, amphibian, reptile, metamorphosis, skin, scales, egg laying, live birth, herpetology, shedding, poison, venom,
3-5: amphibian, reptile, metamorphosis, skin, scales, egg laying, live birth, herpetology, shedding, ectothermic, endothermic, poison, venom, constrictor, carnivore, insectivore, herbivore, omnivore
Grades: K-2      SSS: MA.D.1.1.1, SC.F.1.1.1, SC.F.1.1.2, SC.F.1.1.3, SC.F.1.1.4, SC.F.1.1.5, SC.F.2.1.1, SC.F.2.1.1, SC.F.2.1.2, SC.G.1.1.2, SC.G.1.1.3, SC.G.1.1.4, LA.1.1.1, LA.C.1.2.5

Grades: 3-5       SSS: LA.C.1.2.1, LA.C.1.2.4, LA.C.1.2.5, LA.C.2.2.1, LA..3.2.2, SC.F.1.2.2, SC.F.1.2.3, SC.G.1.2.1, SC.G.1.2.2, SC.G.2.2.1, SC.G.2.2.2, SC.G.2.2.3, SS.B.1.2.1, SS.B.2.2.2, SS.B.2.2.3, SS.B.2.2.4

This program introduces the concept of producers, consumers and decomposers. Students will learn how all living things are interrelated and be able to describe a simple food chain. We will also discuss what happens when part of the food chain is destroyed. Five (5) animals will be included.
Animals: Insect, Tarantula, Hedgehog, Lizard, Bird
Vocabulary:
K-5: producers, consumers, decomposers, carnivore, herbivore, omnivore, food chain, environment, energy
Grades: K-2       SSS: MA.D.1.1.1, SC.F.1.1.1, SC.F.1.1.2, SC.F.1.1.3, SC.F.1.1.4, SC.F.1.1.5, SC.F.2.1.1, SC.F.2.1.1, SC.F.2.1.2, SC.G.1.1.2, SC.G.1.1.3, SC.G.1.1.4, LA.1.1.1, LA.C.1.2.5

Grades: 3-5       SSS: LA.C.1.2.1, LA.C.1.2.4, LA.C.1.2.5, LA.C.2.2.1, LA.C.3.2.2, SC.F.1.2.2, SC.F.1.2.3, SC.G.1.2.1, SC.G.1.2.2, SC.G.2.2.1, SC.G.2.2.2, SC.G.2.2.3, SS.B.1.2.1, SS.B.2.2.2, SS.B.2.2.3, SS.B.2.2.4

This hands-on look at the types of animals in our world will give your students a chance to learn in their own classroom about the differences between reptiles, birds, mammals, amphibians, insects-spiders and fish. Six (6) animals will be included along with biofacts for further discussion.
Animals: Tarantula, Turtle, Hedgehog, Frog, Bird, Hairless hamster
Vocabulary:
K-2: skeleton, scales, skin, fur, feathers, insect, mammal, reptile, amphibian, bird, spider
3-5: vertebrate, invertebrate, adaptation, camouflage, protection, exoskeleton, insectivore, carnivore, herbivore, omnivore, endothermic (warm-blooded), ectothermic (cold-blooded)
Grades: K-2       SSS: MA.D.1.1.1, SC.F.1.1.1, SC.F.1.1.2, SC.F.1.1.3, SC..1.1.4, SC.F.1.1.5, SC.F.2.1.1, SC.F.2.1.1, SC.F.2.1.2, SC.G.1.1.2, SC.G.1.1.3, SC.G.1.1.4, LA.1.1.1, LA.C.1.2.5

Grades: 3-5       SSS: LA.C.1.2.1, LA.C.1.2.4, LA.C.1.2.5, LA.C.2.2.1, LA.C.3.2.2, SC.F.1.2.2, SC.F.1.2.3, SC.G.1.2.1, SC.G.1.2.2, SC.G.2.2.1, SC.G.2.2.2, SC.G.2.2.3, SS.B.1.2.1, SS.B.2.2.2, SS.B.2.2.3, SS.B.2.2.4