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Objective and Standards: Students will learn about animals that live in the jungle, they will read both fiction and non-fiction books and be able to answer questions about the text and unfamiliar words. Students will focus on new vocabulary and comprehension.

Some of the standards we will cover are:

CC.1.2.PK.A, CC.1.2.PK. B, CC.1.2.PK.F, CC.1.2.PK.J, CC.1.3.PK.F, CC.1.3.PK.G,CC.1.3.PK.I, CC.1.3.PK.J

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Cosmic Kids Yoga - Jungle Animals

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Yoga Time! Jungle Safari: Kids Yoga and Nursery Rhymes | Cosmic Kids

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Science of Reading: Vocabulary for Owen and Mzee

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Science of Reading: Vocabulary for Owen and Mzee

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Vocabulary words to go over during or after reading of story

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Jungle Animal Vocabulary words and definitions

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This comprehensive guide will help you delve into the fascinating world of jungle animals and rainforest list and understand the richness and diversity of species that inhabit these wild landscapes.

Types of Jungle Mammals

As you embark on the linguistic journey through the jungle animals list, let's start with the heart of the ecosystem - the mammals. You will explore some types of jungle mammals, shedding light on their unique characteristics.

Now that you've learned about these fascinating jungle mammals, you've not only enriched your vocabulary but also deepened your understanding of these diverse creatures.

Types of Jungle Birds

Next on our list of jungle animals are . Jungle birds are known for their stunning colors and unique vocal abilities.

You have now learned about a variety of bird species that add to the vibrant life of jungles. Each bird, from the large Macaw to the small Rufous Motmot, represents a unique addition to your vocabulary. The diversity of bird species reflects the complexity and beauty of language. Keep these terms in mind as you continue your linguistic journey!

Types of Jungle Reptiles

Reptiles are an integral part of the jungle ecosystem. Here are some that live in tropical rainforest and jungle:

You've now discovered the unique world of jungle reptiles, each with its distinct characteristics. Remember, each new term learned provides a richer understanding of the language, just like each reptile adds to the jungle's rich biodiversity.

Types of Jungle Insects

Last but certainly, not least, we come to the smallest yet most diverse group - the .

Now you've broadened your vocabulary and understood the importance of insects in the jungle ecosystem. Each insect term brings a unique nuance to your language knowledge, just as each insect contributes to the biodiversity of the jungle. Practice these words, and you'll master them in no time!

Jungle Animal Body Parts

To truly appreciate the wildlife in the jungle, it's essential to know about their distinct body parts. They each tell a story about the animal's life and survival strategies. In this section, we will learn about some different animal body parts found in the jungle.

You have ventured through the anatomy of jungle animals and explored how these unique body parts help them adapt to their environment. As you learn and practice these terms, you gain a deeper understanding of jungle wildlife and add to your linguistic arsenal. Keep up the great work!

Conclusion

The jungle is a diverse ecosystem filled with a variety of animals. This vocabulary guide gives you a glimpse into the rich diversity of species and their unique features, providing a more intimate understanding of life in the wild.

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Explore the linguistic jungle! Learn 60 terms of jungle animals, expanding your vocabulary while discovering the fascinating wildlife world.

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Jungle Words to Add to preK Word Wall

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A set of word cards covering the main vocabulary for this story. Why not laminate and discuss the story with the children?

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Book Reading: Why Do Mosquitoes Buzz in People's Ears

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Book Reading: Why Do Mosquitoes Buzz in People's Ears

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This West African folk tale is a Caldecott Award Winner, with beautiful illustrations that tell the story of the mosquito that sets off a chain reaction with all the jungle animals that ends in disaster.

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Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People's Ears || Read Aloud | Read Along || Verna Aardema

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This award winning book of poems brings you into the Iguazu National Park and you'll feel yourself surrounded by the wild animals of the rainforest, this book is rich with vocabulary.

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Owen & Mzee is an Orbis Pictus winning non-fiction story of two unlikely animals who become the best of pals after a natural disaster. This link is a lively overview of the friendship of a baby Hippo and an old Tortoise.

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Read aloud video of Owen & Mzee: The True Story of a Remarkable Friendship.

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This is a funny, Orbis Pictus and Charlotte Zolotow award winning, non-fiction picture book, that shows another side to these feared creatures.

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This CCBC selected book for 2017, has vibrant vocabulary, alliteration, and rhyming words, that all take place in the jungle. This link above adds music to the read aloud, adding elements to learn trough music as well as vocabulary.

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One Day in the Eucalyptus, Eucalyptus Tree | Learning Through Music

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This interactive non-fiction text introduces early learners to lots of vocabulary in a fun way.

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Rainforest Animals Written by Jill McDonald ( Read Aloud for Children ) Storytime by Ilona

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This repetitive, rhyming read aloud focuses on counting and rainforest/jungle vocabulary.

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Over in the Jungle: A Rainforest Rhyme Counting Story Book Read Aloud

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This simple board book introduces sleeping jungle animals. The link above is great for a quiet activity, including the lullaby with cello after the read aloud.

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Sandra Boynton’s JUNGLE NIGHT with Yo-Yo Ma

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Rumble in the Jungle is a rhyming introduction to some of the animal antics of the jungle.

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Rumble in the Jungle by Giles Andreae Read Aloud Children's Books Read Aloud

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This is a great activity to do after reading one of the books in my text set to get little people up and moving while making those connection's to the jungle animal vocabulary they are learning about.

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Animal Moves | Everyday Learning | PBS LearningMedia

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This short video features children acting out a poem about how different animals move. Clips of animals in their natural habitat are also shown throughout the video. From waddling penguins and hopping kangaroos to lazy turtles and sleepy rhinos, children will enjoy learning about these animals while imitating their movements.

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This is a classic animal motion song to get kids learning and moving.

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Animal Traits and Functions | PBS LearningMedia

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In this video from NATURE: “Naledi: One Little Elephant,” a baby elephant named Naledi is rejoining her elephant herd after being away from them for four months. In this clip, students will observe how elephants use their trunks to identify family members as well as communicate with each other. In the accompanying activity, Smell like an Elephant! students will explore how animals use their bodies to smell and communicate. Students will use their own bodies, like animals, to smell and identify different scents. Following the activity, they will conduct a writing response focused on the sense of smell.
Additional support materials are available, including discussion questions, vocabulary, teaching tips, and a handout. For more from NATURE, check out the collection page.

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Guess the Animal Sound Game | Jungle Animal Sounds Quiz

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Caldecott Winning Fantasy book about a board game gone WILD.

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Non-Fiction text with photographs of Jungle Animals help children make connections with new jungle vocabulary words.

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DIY Labs I Crafts, Food Art, Life Hacks & more

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4 Easy JUNGLE ANIMALS Crafts you can do anytime | Fast-n-Easy | DIY Labs

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Inspiration for art activities to go with Jungle Theme

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Did you grow up watching *The Jungle Book? I did and loved it so much! And now that the new *Jungle Book movie came out, I get to share fond memories of * this beloved title with my children. To really bring the jungle theme home (literally), we have put together a mist of some really fun, beautiful and easy-to-make jungle crafts. (*This post contains affiliate/referral links)

Take a look at the adorable monkeys, the slithery snakes and the thumping elephants. Your children will love to go though this list with you to pick out their favorites to make together. And you know what the best part is? They are all creative, colorful and very inexpensive.

25 Fun Jungle Crafts for Kids

Some of these crafts make fun imaginative play ideas!

Elephant Ideas

1. Create a handprint elephant family textured paper art project.

2. Another cute idea is this adorable cupcake liner elephant.

3. These cut & fold toilet roll elephants stand up making them perfect for playtime!

Fun with Lions

4. Have you watched The Lion Guard with the kiddos? Here's a footprint Lion King idea that can easily be used as Simba 's son instead.

5. Or try making a lion mask that incorporates fine motor practice.

6. You will love this too cute for words lion puppet!

Monkey-ing Around

7. Try a new painting technique for creating fur on this adorable monkey.

8. Cute paper plate monkey that uses traced hands for the monkey feet.

9. We loved making this handprint monkey swinging on a vine.

10. Here's a happy-looking paper bag monkey idea!

11. Learn how to make a felt gorilla that also includes a template you can print.

Jungle Birds

12. These Paper Plate Parrots are so cute and fun to make.

13. You and your kids definitely have to make this Colorful Macaw Craft.

Jungle Cats

14. Turn a simple kid han dprint into a tiger.

15. Use a rolling pin to make this awesome Rolling Pin Print Leopard.

16. This tutorial will show you how to make a Tiger Toilet Paper Roll Craft.

17. I saw this Paper Plate Tiger Craft and simply had to include it on this list!

Hippo Fun

18. It is always fun and easy to make a Paper Bag Hippopotamus.

19. Don't forget that you can also make a Hippopotamus Toilet Paper Roll Craft.

More Jungle Ideas to make with Kids

20. This is such a fantastic Crocodile Paper Plate Craft!

21. Take a look at this creative Paper Plate Snake Craft that your kids will love.

22. Toddlers can also get involved in the fun Giraffe Fingerprint Fun for Toddlers

23. This jungle puppet theatre is just darling and easy to set up.

24. Make a jungle from a cardboard box for imaginative play.

25. How to make safari animals from foam cups.

For more fun jungle crafts for kids, check out our handprint jungle safari animals archive and this super cute recycled k cup lion.

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Jungle Crafts for Kids To Go Along With The Jungle Book - Artsy Momma

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Did you grow up watching *The Jungle Book ? I did and loved it so much! And now that the new *Jungle Book movie came out, I get to share fond memories of * this beloved title with my children.

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Animal Games and Videos to enhance learning and incorporate technology

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Enter the Wild Kratts Headquarters. Play games, create a character, and more!