Rainforest Food Chains Lesson

Lesson teaching students about the food chains in rainforests including:

• Clear teaching PPT explaining food chains and modelling a food chain with plants and animals of the rainforests.
• Engaging food chains activity with two levels of differentiation, students will use their fact files for different animals to work out the food chains in rainforests.
• Interesting and beautifully presented living things fact files for students to use to support them creating food chains.
• Whole unit plan.

National Curriculum objectives:
Science
Y3: identify that animals, including humans, need the right types and amount of nutrition, and that they cannot make their own food; they get nutrition from what they eat
Y4: construct and interpret a variety of food chains, identifying producers, predators and prey