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- My Mini Forest Model
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Junior Primary Section
- Lesson ideas in key learning areas
- Lesson Plan - What is a Forest?
- Let's Talk About Forests!
- Lesson Plan - What is a Tree?
- What is a Tree?
- Lesson Plan - What are the Features of a Forest?
- What are the Features of a Forest?
- Lesson Plan - Let's Read About Forests
- Let's Read About Forests
- Lesson Plan - Create a Model of a Mini Forest
- My Mini Forest Model
- Lesson Plan - What do we Know and Feel About Forests?
- What do we Know and Feel About Forests?
- Lesson Plan - Reflection
- Reflections
- Book list
- Extension Activity Ideas
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Lesson Plan - Create a Model of a Mini Forest
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Task
- Create a model of a mini forest.
Key Learning Areas
- Studies of Society and the Environment.
- The Arts.
Resources needed
- Photo File and picture books of forests for students to use as a guide in creating their model.
- Art and craft materials.
Learning Outcomes
- Students will use their fine motor skills, creativity and imagination to create a model of a mini forest.
Lesson Layout
- Show students pictures and posters of forests.
- Have a class discussion about forests.
- What are the main features of forests?
- Students use art and craft materials to create their own model of a forest.
- Display the finished models for other classes to see and enjoy.
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- Page Last Modified: November 15, 2011