Week 8

For the Animal Encyclopedia book:
Ukari monkey video

Proboscis monkey

For One Small Square:
Leaf cutter ants

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World of Nature: Mountain Gorillas: Gentle Giants

Jan Brett's rainforest mural Work on the plants for the mural this week.

Rainforest lapbook project. Continue working on this project.

Here's what we did this week for our lapbook:

Monday: Reptiles Accordion Book with pocket 
Wednesday: Snake Circle Book by Jimmie
Friday: Amphibians Flap Book

For Animal Habitats:
Blue Morpho Butterfly print-out from Enchanted Learning

Morpha: A Rain Forest Story (Wilderness Kids) 

Chocolate: Riches from the Rainforest

This is a beautifully illustrated and photographed book. I actually learned a lot from it and even my 11th grader had fun looking through it. Be warned, it will make you want some chocolate, LOL!

If you do this book you may want to do the following printable:
Interior diagram of a cacao pod

Make Your Own Chocolate Kit