Y3/4 (B): Lesson 4: Animal anatomy

Developing an understanding of vegetation belts and exploring further the ‘tropical grasslands’ of the Amazon rainforest. Learning about the four layers of a rainforest; the vegetation and animals that occupy each; and the adaptations of vegetation in a tropical rainforest biome.

Grouping vertebrates and invertebrates and using Carroll and Venn diagrams to sort data.

Creating repeated melodies or loops for the canopy and emergent layers of the rainforest, taking into consideration pitch and tempo.