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2nd graders in Mrs. Mesler's classes wrote these descriptive poems about rainforest animals on paper made by 6th graders!

Try writing a rainforest poem of your own. If you like, you can send it to us by clicking here: send us your work.

 

Orangutan

Bulky body
Lives in Asia
I like his feet
Apes

- Daniel

 

Iguana

Climbs trees
He changes color
I like this Iguana
Slow

- Kayle

 

Toucan

Huge beak
Moves by hopping
Very interesting and fascinating
Keel-billed

- Renee

         

Sloth

Big eyes
Slow moving mammal
I like his fur
Mammal

- John

 

Monkey

Long tail
Eats mostly leaves
Very funny and cool
Howler

- Kameran

 

Boa

Oval diamonds
Sqeezes his prey
I feel very frightened
Constrictor

- Sara

         

Quetzal

Three feet
Eats mostly fruit
It looks very pretty
Extinction

- Rachael

 

Ant

Jointed legs
Workers collect food
I like her head
Africa

- Lia

 

Tarsier

Long tail
Travels by leaping
I like his eyes
Asia

- Melissa

         

Chimpanzee

Long arms
Swings on vines
I like his face
Silly

- Jimmy G.

 

Jaguar

Six feet
Hunts at night
I dislike his meanness
Ugly

- Scott

 

Jaguar

Runs Fast
It eats meat
It swims very good
Jaguar

- Lowen

         

Aye-Aye

Large eyes
Lives in Madagascar
Most active at night
Aye-Aye

- Young Ki

 

Lemur

Eats leaves
It is cute
Is a good climber
Is a very good eater

- Gin

 

Jaguar

Runner, swimmer
It runs fast
It has a long tail
Jaguar

- Jenny

         

Butterfly

Blue Morpho
LIves in rainforest
Drinks rotting fruit juices
Butterfly

- Nicole

 

King Cobra

Slithers, hisses
Hunts big prey
They have venomous fangs
King Cobra

- Torry

 

Anaconda

Scaly skin
Lives in swamps
I like his skin
Snake

- Sean

         

Butterfly

Blue wings
Flies to top
I like beautiful butterflies
Brazil

- Kurt

 

Frog

Sticky tongue
Water living Frog
Very interesting, jumping amphibian
Rainforest

- Verlyne

 

Ocelot

Long tail
Lives in Rainforest
I like his legs
Nocturnal

- Max

         

Cassowary

Blue neck
Eats frogs, snakes
Very beautiful and colorful
Australia

- Michael

 

Binturong

Five feet
Hunts at night
I don't like him
Mean

- Sana

 

Okapi

Reddish-brown
450-550 pounds
Smaller than the Okapi

- Samantha

         

 

 

Anaconda

Active at night
Known for long body
Also called "Water Boa"
Camoflages in the shadows
On the forest floor
Not warm-blooded
Does not have fangs
Anaconda has 20-40 babies
Anaconda

- Jacob

   

 

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