Rainforest Animals Adaptations Ks2
And birds such as toucans macaws and the harpy eagle.
Rainforest animals adaptations ks2. It covers areas including. Oxygen air to breathe. The ability of rainforest leaves to get rid of excess water.
Some live at the top of the tallest trees while others live in the lower zones. An adaptation that helps the animal to catch its food. Many live in the trees.
How many animals live in the Amazon rainforest. This was for a Science lesson for my Year 5 class during our Rainforest topic. Rainforests cover 2 of the planet but are home to around 50 of plant and animal species.
Including examples of eight animals that have adapted to life in rainforest conditionsWith this pack pupils are asked to gather information from the examples provided and use their knowledge to design their own animal perfectly suited to rainforest lifeHelp your children learn all about animals that live in the rainforest with. Can you be as clever as nature. More able children might be able to complete the task.
The Amazon is the worlds largest rainforest and is bigger than the next two largest rainforests in the Congo Basin and Indonesia combined. Rainforest animals include mammals such as sloths tapirs jaguars tigers howler monkeys spider monkeys and orangutans. The animals that live there have their own adaptations that make them suited to this habitat.
Adaptations Related to Water. Shelter a place to stay dry to sleep and to stay safe from predators. Reptiles such as caimans and the green anaconda.