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Rainforest Journey (version 1) Grade 5
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Unit 1
Unit 1:
The Big Picture of the Rainforest
Chapter 1:
Looking Inside the Rainforest
Lesson 1:
Forest Floor
Lesson 2:
Understory
Lesson 3:
Canopy
Lesson 4:
Emergent Layer
Lesson 5:
Types of Rainforests
Chapter 2:
Water and Light
Lesson 1:
The Importance of Water to the Rainforest
Lesson 2:
The Water Cycle
Lesson 3:
The Importance of Light to the Rainforest
Lesson 4:
Using the Sun
Vocabulary
Illustrations
Activities
Assessments
Unit 1 - Depth of Knowledge
Unit 1 - Open Ended Assessment
Unit 1 - Factual Assessment
Unit 2
Unit 2:
Adapt or Die!
Chapter 1:
Structural Adaptations
Lesson 1:
Body Parts and Coloring as Defense
Lesson 2:
Caution! Chemical Weapons
Lesson 3:
Ouch! Physical Weapons
Lesson 4:
Adaptations for Everyday Survival
Chapter 2:
Behavioral Adaptations
Lesson 1:
Move it! - Posture and Movement
Lesson 2:
Talk to Me! - Communication
Lesson 3:
Teamwork
Chapter 3:
Genetics
Lesson 1:
Genetics
Vocabulary
Illustrations
Activities
Assessments
Unit 2 - Depth of Knowledge
Unit 2 - Open Ended Assessment
Unit 2 - Factual Knowledge
Unit 3
Unit 3:
Animals
Chapter 1:
Invertebrates
Lesson 1:
All About Invertebrates
Lesson 2:
Invertebrate Profile: Mantis
Chapter 2:
Amphibians and Fish
Lesson 1:
All About Amphibians & Fish
Lesson 2:
Fish Profile: Arapaima Gigas
Chapter 3:
Reptiles
Lesson 1:
All About Reptiles
Lesson 2:
Reptile Profile: Snake
Chapter 4:
Birds
Lesson 1:
All About Birds
Lesson 2:
Bird Profile: Owl
Chapter 5:
Mammals
Lesson 1:
All About Mammals
Lesson 2:
Mammal Profile: Bat
Vocabulary
Illustrations
Activities
Assessments
Unit 3 - Depth of Knowledge
Unit 3 - Open Ended Assessment
Unit 3 - Factual Assessment
Unit 4
Unit 4:
Plants and Fungi
Chapter 1:
Plants
Lesson 1:
Trees and Vines
Lesson 2:
Flowers
Lesson 3:
Other Plants
Chapter 2:
Fungi
Lesson 1:
Fungi
Vocabulary
Illustrations
Activities
Assessments
Unit 4 - Depth of Knowledge
Unit 4 - Open Ended Assessment
Unit 4 - Factual Assessment
Unit 5
Unit 5:
Ecosystems
Chapter 1:
Ecosystems
Lesson 1:
Parts of an Ecosystem
Lesson 2:
Energy in the Ecosystem
Lesson 3:
Humans and the Rainforest
Vocabulary
Illustrations
Activities
Assessments
Unit 5 - Depth of Knowledge
Unit 5 - Open Ended Assessment
Unit 5 - Factual Assessment
Primary Sources
Expert Interviews
Phil Torres
Dr. Jack Dumbacher
Jeff Cremer
Dr. Mireya Mayor
Dr. Margaret Lowman:
"Canopy Meg"
Dr. J. Leighton Reid
Dr. Jenny Daltry
Dr. Jason Dombroskie
Doug Wechsler
Trip Journal
Day 1 - Entry 1
Day 1 - Entry 2
Day 1 - Entry 3
Day 1 - Entry 4
Day 1 - Entry 5
Day 1 - Entry 6
Day 1 - Entry 7
Day 1 - Entry 8
Day 1 - Entry 9
Day 2 - Entry 1
Day 2 - Entry 2
Day 2 - Entry 3
Day 2 - Entry 4
Day 2 - Entry 5
Day 2 - Entry 6
Day 2 - Entry 7
Day 2 - Entry 8
Day 3 - Entry 1
Day 3 - Entry 2
Day 3 - Entry 3
Day 3 - Entry 4
Day 3 - Entry 5
Day 3 - Entry 6
Day 3 - Entry 7
Day 3 - Entry 8
Primary Source Videos
Camouflaged Insect Larvae
Green Tree Frog
Caterpillar Legs
White Sifaka Lemurs in Tree
Male Giraffe Weevil
Female and Male Chameleons
Ants Carrying Big Leaves on the Forest Floor
Moth Caterpillar Eating a Leaf
Red Howler Monkey and Friend
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