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Staten Island Children's Museum: Great Explorations: All About Rainforests [Pdf]

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Use this guide and your imagination to take a trip to the rainforest.
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Interactive
British Council

British Council: Learn English Kids: The Ballad of Lisa the Lemur

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Listen and follow along to learn about lemurs, their habitat, and the dangers to their habitat.
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Handout
Bagheera

Bagheera: Giant Otter

For Students 9th - 10th
This site takes a look at the physical characteristics and habitat of the giant otter. Special focus is given to why this animal is endangered, and conservation projects currently underway. Additional learning activities are also...
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Lesson Plan
A to Z Teacher Stuff

A to Z Teacher Stuff: The Great Kapok Tree (Lesson Plan)

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
Help your pupils develop an understanding of a rain forest ecosystem and the environment through this social studies lesson plan.
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Website
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L.j. Bear: Travel Bear: Queensland, Australia

For Students Pre-K - 1st
This adorable site follows the travels of "L.J. Bear" on his trip to Queensland, Australia. Includes colorful photos, and a story about the journey of this stuffed bear.
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Article
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Ecotrust: Temperate Rain Forest People and Places [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from Ecotrust has information on the people and history of the Northwestern American coastal temperate rain forest.(California to Alaska) Find out about the history of this specific temperate rain forest, and the people it has...
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Handout
Other

Geography Tutor: Vegetation

For Students 9th - 10th
A list of questions about vegetation regions for your students to answer.
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Website
Other

Mongabay: Bolivia

For Students 9th - 10th
Gather information on the environment of Bolivia especially its forests. There are statistical facts, links to related articles, and suggestions for books to read.
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Unit Plan
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Tropical Forests: Lesson 3

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson will provide an understanding of the characteristics and role of tropical forests, and its effect on living things. It is 3 of 4 in the series titled "Tropical Forests."
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Unit Plan
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Tropical Forests: Lesson 4

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson will provide an understanding of the characteristics and role of tropical forests, and its effect on living things. It is 4 of 4 in the series titled "Tropical Forests."
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PPT
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Tropical Forests: Lesson 1

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson will provide an understanding of the characteristics and role of tropical forests, and its effect on living things. It is 1 of 4 in the series titled "Tropical Forests."
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PPT
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Tropical Forests: Lesson 2

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson will provide an understanding of the characteristics and role of tropical forests, and its effect on living things. It is 2 of 4 in the series titled "Tropical Forests."
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Website
Ducksters

Ducksters: Science for Kids: World Biomes and Ecosystems

For Students 1st - 9th
Kids learn about the world's biomes and ecosystems. The network of life and biodiversity needed for all to survive.
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Activity
TeachEngineering

Teach Engineering: Is It Safe to Drink?

For Teachers 3rd - 8th
In this activity, the students will conduct an investigation to purify water. Students will engineer a method for cleaning water, discover the most effective way to filter water, and practice conducting a scientific experiment.
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Whiteboard
ClassFlow

Class Flow: Ecosystems

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart explores the different ecosystems of the world, enhanced by embedded videos showing both the landscape and the plants and animals that can be found there.
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Activity
National Gallery of Art

National Gallery of Art: Martin Johnson Heade

For Students 3rd - 8th
"Cattelya Orchid and Three Brazilian Hummingbirds," by Martin Johnson Heade is shown and analyzed on this site. Also, a short exercise on the five senses, and a word puzzle at the end for students to try.
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Handout
Climate Zone

Climate of French Guiana

For Students 9th - 10th
Offers climate information for the South American country of French Guiana. Broken down by average temperature, rain days, and snow days.
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Website
Ducksters

Ducksters: Animals for Kids: Gold Poison Dart Frogs

For Students 1st - 9th
Kids learn about the Gold Poison Dart Frog, poisonous amphibians from South America.
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Website
Ducksters

Ducksters: Animals for Kids: Blue and Yellow Macaw Bird

For Students 1st - 8th
Kids learn about the Blue and Yellow Macaw. This beautiful bird from South america.
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Website
Ducksters

Ducksters: Animals for Kids: Green Anaconda Snake

For Students 1st - 8th
Kids learn about the Green Anaconda snake, massive reptile of the Rain Forests. Heaviest snake in the world.
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Graphic
Education Scotland

Learning and Teaching Scotland: Illustrations of Places

For Students 9th - 10th
An assortment of clip art featuring scenes of natural habitats, homes, and other places. Scroll down to find the topic of your choice.
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Article
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Amazonian Peoples, an Introduction

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a short introduction to the Amazonian people and their culture.
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Graphic
Curated OER

Bromeliad

For Students Pre-K - 1st
This resource offers a clear and concise picture of the rainforest biome. The content includes a look at the two different types of rainforests found in the world, animals that live in the rainforests, plants that grown in the rainforest...
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Graphic
Curated OER

Northern Barred Frog

For Students 9th - 10th
Here you can find information on the frogs found in the Australian rainforest. Select a species for a photo and more detail.

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