Rainforest Virtual Field Trip Activity Kindergarten & 1st Grade Habitat Animals

Description

Virtual Field Trip to the Rainforest

☔ Explore the animals, plants, and people of Earth’s Tropical Rainforests in this Virtual Field Trip to the Rainforest activity. In this interactive digital resource for kindergarten and 1st grade, students explore the Rainforest as they practice important reading, writing, and critical thinking skills. Students encounter animals like sloths, anacondas, and toucans as they explore the various layers of the rainforest. They learn about rainforest plants, locate rainforests around the world, and meet the Yahomami and Kayapo people who call the Amazon Rainforest home. Students watch videos, read prompts, solve challenges, and answer developmentally appropriate thought questions, including how they can contribute to saving the Amazon. This virtual expedition comes alive with custom videos, integrated maps, images, and other engaging multimedia!

⚡ This Tropical Rainforest Virtual Field Trip Digital Activity comes in the following interactive formats:

• BRAND NEW! MagiCore WebLink Digital Resource – MagiCore WebLink resources integrate browser-based technology with proven learning strategies to keep kids engaged and learning. This interactive format features elements like voiceovers, animation, embedded videos, and self-correcting drag-and-drop activities that are not possible in Google and other commonly used formats. If you used a MagiCore Webscape, then you know how amazing these resources are. Once you try a MagiCore WebLink activity, you’ll never look at Google Slides the same way again. CLICK HERE to try it for yourself!

• Google Slides and Seesaw Formats – These interactive formats are perfect for any classroom with device access. Slides are interactive and can be used as a fun and engaging exercise within the classroom or remotely. Both formats can be set up to track user responses for teacher review.

☔ This Virtual Field Trip to the Rainforest incorporates a wide array of standards and skills, integrating important reading comprehension, writing, multimedia, science, and more. Students practice these skills as they learn about the Rainforest. The incorporation of multimedia, visuals, maps, and activities keeps them engaged and learning.

*Please note: This resource includes links to YouTube videos, so ensure you and your students have access to YouTube before purchasing. Although great care has been taken to ensure all content is appropriate for the stated grade levels, each classroom is unique and it is recommended that teachers review all content prior to use. I recommend embedding the videos to avoid ads and other content that may be inappropriate. Instructions for embedding the videos are included and it should only take a few minutes. Also, keep in mind that any links to third-party content may be changed or removed by the content owner. All links are reviewed regularly; however, if you find a broken link, please let me know so I can update the resource accordingly.

Features:

✏️ Custom Videos—This rainforest virtual field trip activity features custom video content created by MagiCore Academy, providing age-appropriate learning that keeps students engaged.

✏️ Interactive Slides and Engaging Video Content — Interactive slides, maps, and videos take students inside the action.

✏️Reading Comprehension — Integrates key reading skills like compare & contrast, multimedia, multiple sources, and more.

✏️Writing & Social Studies—This virtual field trip helps students understand more about the world around them. Students use writing prompts to explore their reactions and ideas.

What’s Included?

1. What is a rainforest?
2. Important Words
3. Rainforest Layers
4. Let’s Explore: Animals, Plants, and People
5. Sloths
6. Anacondas
7. Toucans
8. Rainforest Plants
9. Find the leaves!
10. Meat-Eating Plants
11. Rainforest Map
12. Rainforest Homes
13. Rainforest Adventure
14. Save the Amazon!
15. My Rainforest Trip!

*Answer Key Included

Take a closer look at what this virtual field trip looks like in this video preview.

This resource is suitable for the following grade levels:

• 1st Grade: With teacher modeling, whole class, small groups, or independent work depending on student level.

Time to Complete:

Copyright & Terms of Use

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