Animals of the Rain Forest

1. Animals of the Rain Forest By Angelita Cal 8814-01

2. S1L1 Objectives • Students will investigate the characteristics and basic needs of plants and animals • Identify the basic needs of an animal. • Compare and describe various animals.

3. Table of Contents Three major groups of animals found in the Rain Forest: • Insects • Birds • Diet of the Toucan • Pepito cleaning his beak • Mammals • Rubert, The Howler Monkey • A day in the life of Rubert • Basic Needs of Animals • Encounters of Rain Forest Animals

4. Insects • Have three body parts • Have six legs • Lay eggs

5. Birds • Have feathers and wings • Lay eggs • Warm-blooded animals • Have beaks

6. Mammals • Warm-blooded animals • Have hair or fur • Breathe air with their lungs

8. Rainforest Animals

9. Meet Rubert who lives in the Rain Forest of Belize, Central America

10. Rain Forest Animals and their food EAT

11. The Diet of the Toucan Frogs Fruits Insects

12. A Day in the Life of Rubert http://www.hensonrobinsonzoo.org/home_k.html

13. Visit the following website to see Pepito, the Toucan http://christiananswers.net/kids/toucan-cleaning-beak.avi

14. Survey of students’ Rain Forest encounters

15. Another look at survey results