Deforestation and Animal Habitats

WALT: Learn about deforestation and its impact on habitats and animals Year 2 English with Science and Geography 60 minutes

What Do You See?

Look at these two pictures What differences can you spot? What animals might live in each place?

What is Deforestation?

Deforestation means cutting down lots of trees in forests People cut trees for wood, paper, and to make space When forests disappear, animals lose their homes Let's say the word together: DE-FOR-EST-A-TION

Match the Animals to Their Homes

Draw a line from each animal to where it lives Monkey → Trees Bird → Nest in branches Deer → Forest floor What happens when the trees are gone?

The Story of a Forest

Effects of Deforestation on Animals

{"left":"Animals lose their homes and have nowhere to live\nAnimals can't find enough food to eat\nBaby animals have no safe places to be born","right":"Some animals have to move far away to find new homes\nAnimals become sad and scared\nFamilies of animals get separated"}

Let's Help the Animals!

Design a poster to tell people about deforestation Draw animals that need our help Write one sentence about protecting forests Use bright colors to catch people's attention! Share your ideas with a partner

Remember This Important Message

When we protect forests, we protect the animals that live there Every tree is home to many creatures We can all help by caring about nature