Where Are the Jungles?

Map skills connect jungle learning to global geography.

• Framework: IPC
• Unit: Jungles
• Learning area: Geography
• Level: Levels 1-3

Objectives

• Locate rainforests on maps
• Understand equator concept
• Name jungle regions

Materials

• World map
• Green stickers
• Globe
• Pictures of rainforests

Instructions

Find the equator. Rainforests grow near it—place green stickers on jungle areas.

Educator tip

Name specific forests: Amazon, Congo, Southeast Asian rainforests.

Assessment

Observe map skills and location recognition.

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• Jungle River Map
• Jungle Climate Calendar
• Endangered Species Mapping
• Jungle Teamwork
• Animal Emotion Match
• Protecting Our Jungle
• Jungle Conflict Resolution
• Deforestation Discussion