March 12, 2020

Cool Earth | Rainforest activities for kids


Rainforests are some of the most diverse, colourful and noisy places that you can find in nature.

Whether it’s a rainy day at home or something for a long journey, here are some activities to keep the kids busy, while learn about the weird and wonderful world of rainforest.

Cool Earth | Rainforest activities for kids
Rainforest activities
Cool Earth | Rainforest activities for kids Colour the rainforest Help us put the colour back in the rainforest with these downloadable colouring in sheets. This scene was drawn by Hilda from the Asháninka, in the Peruvian Amazon Rainforest.
Cool Earth | Rainforest activities for kids Spot the leopard quiz Can you see in the dark? Or will you be tricked by a stick insect? Take our quiz to see if you can tell a snake from a piece of string, and much more.
Cool Earth | Rainforest activities for kids Do you know the rainforest? This sheet shows the different layers of the amazing rainforest. But is your favourite animal missing? Draw the rainforest layers for yourself and add in where your favourite animal would live.
Cool Earth | Rainforest activities for kids Write a letter to the forest Have you ever written a letter to a tree? What about a spectacled bear? Write a letter to the rainforest - try to include all the amazing facts you have learned on the fact sheet. Send them to us - we would love to see them.
Cool Earth | Rainforest activities for kids Create a rainforest mobile Do you love the rainforest ugly bugs or the colourful butterflies? Why not draw them. And when you’re done, you could make a mobile to hang up, and pretend you are in the rainforest every day.
Cool Earth | Rainforest activities for kids TIP: Start in the fruitbowl. A rainforest kitchen From medicines to coffee, there are lots of things in our homes that come from rainforest originally. Why not see if you can find 10 things that are only in your kitchen thanks to the rainforest.

Send us your pictures at [email protected] – we would love to see them and will share our favourites.

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