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This lesson focuses on the layers of the rainforest, perfect for engaging Year 3-6 students in learning about rainforest habitats, animal and plant adaptations, and the unique characteristics of each layer. The resource is designed to provide a comprehensive and interactive experience for pupils to explore this fascinating topic.

What’s Included:
✔ Lesson plan with clear learning objectives and a step-by-step guide
✔ Interactive PowerPoint to support visual learning and discussion
✔ Rainforest fact cards for plenary activity and independent research
✔ Differentiated worksheets, including labeling, descriptive writing, and fill-in-the-blanks activities
✔ Answer sheet for quick assessments and feedback

Lesson Overview / Structure:
★ Starter

• Introduce the four layers of the rainforest with a brief overview and interactive questions.
  ★ Main Activity
• Use the PowerPoint to explore each layer’s characteristics, and engage students with the worksheets for hands-on learning.
  ★ Plenary
• Reinforce learning with the rainforest fact cards, encouraging independent research and class discussion.

Why It’s Useful:
✔ Curriculum-aligned with KS2 science on living things and their habitats
✔ Differentiated worksheets to cater to all abilities
✔ Includes everything needed for a complete lesson, saving time on preparation
✔ Designed by a teacher with years of classroom experience

Suggested Use Cases:
Ideal for KS2 science lessons, Year 3-6 students studying habitats, rainforest ecosystems, animal and plant adaptations, and environmental investigations.

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