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Rainforest Animals
CONCEPTUALName and recognise iconic rainforest animals — jaguars, toucans, sloths, poison dart frogs, howler monkeys, macaws, and butterflies — and know which layer of the rainforest each lives in
Mastery Evidence
- Name at least five iconic rainforest animals such as jaguars, toucans, sloths, poison dart frogs, and howler monkeys
- Match at least three animals to the rainforest layer where they live (e.g. monkeys in the canopy, jaguars on the forest floor)
- Describe one distinctive feature of each named animal
Assessment Prompt
“Can [child] name at least five animals that live in the rainforest and tell you something about each — like a toucan's big colourful beak or a sloth hanging upside down in the trees?”
Unlocks7
- Rainforest Food WebshardAges 7—9
- Rainforest AnimalssoftAges 7—9
- Simple Food ChainssoftAges 6—7
- Classifying Rainforest OrganismshardAges 7—9
- Local Plants & AnimalssoftAges 6—8
- Rainforest InsectssoftAges 5—7
- Rainforest Animal Survival TrickshardAges 7—9