Use our paper model to show the biodiversity of the Amazon rainforest!
The Amazon Rainforest is one of the most diverse ecosystems on the planet. Teach your class about the many different animals and plants that live in the rainforest and river. The model will show how species interact and depend upon one another for survival.
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First, they make their model using the colourful parts. Then, they use it to look at how organisms are adapted to survive in this unique environment. Next, they then learn about ecosystems, habitats, consumers and producers, food chains, food webs and energy pyramids for this ecosystem.
Plants & animals modelled include: capybara, agouti, jaguar, tarantula, howler monkey, anaconda, pink dolphin, electric eel, toucan, macaw, kapok tree, cocoa tree, acai palm, giant water lily, orchid and more!
Includes full colour Powerpoint class presentation!
Takes 15-20 minutes for a group of 4 students to make the model.
Dimensions: 27cm x 42cm x 26cm / 10.5in x 17in x 10in
Download includes: Colour and black-and-white templates, plus a classroom PowerPoint with background science and assembly instructions.
All you need: Paper, scissors and tape.
