
Simple Studies: Jungle Creatures
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- Program and school year
- FTC-PEP · 2026-27
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- step-up-ftc-pep-2026-27 · v1.0.1
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- Source freshness
- Review due · Low
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Product description
Take a guided walk through the rainforest with your K-6 students—no prep needed!<br><br><i>Simple Studies: Jungle Creatures</i> explores the beauty and mystery of tropical rainforests through 10 open-and-go lessons built around <em>One Day in the Tropical Rain Forest</em> by Jean Craighead George.<br><br>For Grades K-6 | <b>This is a digital only resource</b> | Other book(s) required<br>Published by: Simple Studies<br><br><a href="https://dsb-samples.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/Simple-Studies-Jungle-Creatures.pdf" onclick="window.open(this.href); return false;" rel="noopener noreferrer">View Sample</a><br><br><i>Simple Studies: Jungle Creatures</i> brings the Amazon rainforest to life with 10 gentle, Charlotte Mason-inspired lessons. Based on <em>One Day in the Tropical Rain Forest</em> by Jean Craighead George, this guide blends narration, art, science, and geography into a rich, multi-subject experience.<br><br><b>Each lesson includes:</b><br><ul><li>A one-chapter reading prompt</li><li>Narration and discussion questions</li><li>Hand-drawn coloring pages</li><li>Picture book suggestions</li><li>Real-life rainforest images</li><li>Optional video links</li><li>Dictation and copywork</li><li>Review questions</li></ul><br><b>Older students are encouraged to dig deeper with:</b><br><ul><li>Field guide and research prompts</li><li>Nature journaling using photo references</li><li>Map drills and South America geography</li><li>Margaret Mee artist study</li></ul><br><b>Topics covered include:</b><br><ul><li>Rainforest ecology and conservation</li><li>South American geography and zoology</li><li>Biology, mammalogy, entomology, and ornithology</li><li>Art, poetry, and literature</li></ul>All printable materials are included, except one required book: <em>One Day in the Tropical Rain Forest</em> by Jean Craighead George.<br><br><i>Jungle Creatures</i> offers a simple yet powerful way to explore the layers, life, and lessons of the rainforest—one story at a time.
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- Publisher
- Step Up For Students
- Applies to
- FTC-PEP · 2026-27
- Effective dates
- Jul 1, 2026 — Jun 30, 2027
- Source last modified
- Jul 14, 2026
- Reviewed by Navigator
- Jul 23, 2026
- Review due
- Aug 14, 2026
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