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Lesson 1: Tropical Rain Forest Animal Reading and Writing Fun

Hello, first grade rain forest scientists! You are working hard and are becoming excellent readers, writers and researchers! Here's a fun reading and writing activity for you to enjoy with your families and friends!

  1. Together with your parents, investigate rain forest animal facts at www.abcteach.com/RainforestFacts/Rainforestfacts.htm
  2. What did you discover? Share the interesting animal information that you learned with your family and friends.
  3. Read, categorize and list the following rain forest animal names by syllables.
  4. Bring your completed rain forest animal reading chart back to school to share with your class.

Click here to get print version of the chart.

Lesson 2: Friendship Rain Forest Word Search

Hello, first grade rain forest word detectives! Print a copy of this word search. Can you find all of the animals on the list? Illustrate the page with rain forest animal drawings and return this to school to share!

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Lesson 3: Friendship Rain Forest ABC Animal Adventures

Hello, first grade rain forest readers and writers! Here is an ABC learning activity for you to enjoy with your families and friends! Print out a copy, fill in the blanks with tropical rain forest names (nouns) and terrific action words (verbs) describing how the animal moves throughout the rain forest. Illustrate the paper borders with rain forest animal drawings and bring it back to school to share with our class! Have fun!

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Rain Forest Riddles

Hi, rain forest scientists! Print out a copy of these rain forest riddles and read the clues with your family to solve the riddles. Please bring your work back to school to share with our class!

Click here to get copy of the riddles.

Have fun!
Love,
Ms. LaRoche
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