Fun with
Forest
Facts!
Perfect for grades 2 – 4!
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ABC Order
1.
Put these words in a,b,c order on the lines below:
scavenger
roots
predator
ecosystem
decomposer
carnivore
bark
undergrowth
producer
leaves
canopy
herbivore
tree
prey
omnivore
habitat
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predator
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Directions: Now write a short sentence using 5 of the words above.
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Forest Dictionary Hunt
Directions: Look up the following words in a dictionary and write their definitions on the
following pages.
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scavenger
ecosystem
bark
producer
canopy
tree
omnivore
consumer
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carnivore
roots
decomposer
undergrowth
leaves
herbivore
prey
habitat
predator
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Directions: Write the definition of each word.
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Directions: Write the definition of each word.
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Directions: Write the definition of each word.
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FOREST WORD SCRAMBLES
Word Bank
BARK
ECOSYSTEM
PREY
TREE
CANOPY
HABITAT
PREDATOR
UNDERGROWTH
CARNIVORE
HERBIVORE
PRODUCER
CONSUMER
LEAVES
ROOTS
DECOMPOSER
OMNIVORE
SCAVENGER
G O H U E N T R D W R
E
E A V
T
E
S
C V A N R E
S
E M C Y
E R
A B R K
S
G E
E O T
N O Y C P A
S N O U E
O D M E O S
V M R
I
O N E O
T H A
I
A T B
I
S
O D C U P R E R
C M R
O R T O S
L
I
Y R E P
P E R C
R E O V H R E B
R V C A R
R A T D R O E P
E O N
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Word Scramble Answer Key
G O H U E N T R D W R
U N D E R G R O W T H
T E E R
T R E E
A B R K
B A R K
S E M C Y
E C O S Y
S
S
E O T
T E M
N O Y C P A
C A N O P Y
E E A V L
L E A V E
G E S C V A N R E
S C A V E N G E R
O D C U P R E R
P R O D U C E R
C M R S N O U E
C O N S U M E R
O R T O S
R O O T S
S
S
Y R E P
P R E Y
O D M E O S P E R C
D E C O M P O S E R
V M R
O M N
I
I
O N E O
V O R E
T H A
H A B
I
I
A T B
T A T
I R E O V H R E B
H E R B I V O R E
R A T D R O E P
P R E D A T O R
I R V C A R E O N
C A R N I V O R E
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FOREST CROSS WORD PUZZLE
Word Bank
BARK
DECOMPOSER
LEAVES
PRODUCER
UNDERGROWTH
CANOPY
ECOSYSTEM
OMNIVORE
ROOTS
CARNIVORE
HABITAT
PREY
SCAVENGER
CONSUMER
HERBIVORE
PREDATOR
TREE
1
8
2
7
9
3
12
4
10
5
11
6
13
14
15
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Forest Crossword Puzzle Questions:
Across
2
Above ground portion of the trees in the forest.
4
Vegetation on the floor of a forest.
5
Animals that are hunted and eaten by other animals.
6
Animals that eat anything and move from place to place.
8
Animals that cannot make their own food.
11
The community of living things that make up the forest is called this.
13
Animals that eat only plants.
14
Animals that eat only other animals.
15
The outside of a tree is covered with this.
Down
1
Trees use these to breath.
3
Photosynthesizing organisms.
5
Animals that hunter and eat other animals.
7
Animals that eat plants or meat.
9
The part of a plant that grows below ground.
10
Larger plants in a forest.
12
Animals that eat only dead things or the waste of other animals.
13
Another name for a forest ecosystem is a _____.
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Crossword Puzzle Answer Key
L
E
C A N O P
V
R
E
O
S
D
U
C
E
P R
R
E
D
S C A V
T
O
R
C O N
Y
M
N
I
V
N D E R G R O W
R
E
E Y
S U M E R
O
O
T
S
T H
R
E
E C O S Y S T E
E N G E R
C A
R
H E
A
B
N I V
T
B A R
T
R B I
D
E
C
O
M
P
O
S
E
V O R E
O R E
K
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Encyclopedia Hunt:
Forests
The name of the Encyclopedia I used is:
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The year this encyclopedia was published ________________________
What is the letter and number of the volume of the encyclopedia you used:
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What page number does your information begin on? __________________
What is the first entry listed in your encyclopedia? __________________
What is the last entry listed in your encyclopedia? __________________
What kinds of animals live in the forest?
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List three facts about forests:
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Using the map below circle the states located within the United States where you will find forests:
Directions: Select one forest themed storybook to write a book report about.
Book Report
Author of this book:
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Year this book was published:
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Title:
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What is one new thing you learned about forests from reading this book?
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How are forests important to the environment of the Earth?
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If there is one thing you could tell a friend about a forest what would it be?
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Draw a picture below of a forest as it was described in this book using your own
designs and imagination.
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