The Rainforest Alliance curricula are unique in that they teach language arts, math, science, social studies and the arts while addressing the Common Core State Standards (CCSS) for English language arts and mathematics, and the Next Generation Science Standards. Our multidisciplinary curricula present information on forests, biodiversity, local communities and sustainable practices. Lessons provide a global perspective on […]... Continue Reading
Through mapping, students will explore their neighborhood, and how their community is connected to people and places across the globe. Students will explore their neighborhood and environment in more detail, identify important spaces, globally-relevant risks, and opportunities to take action while making local connections to the global communities highlighted in Rainforest Alliance’s curricula. Students will […]
A biome is a group of ecosystems that have a similar climate and are therefore inhabited by particular plant and animal species. This handout provides an overview of the major biomes that exist on Earth.
Precipitation is one of the factors that define a rainforest. This handout shows the average rainfall in Manaus, Brazil. Oceans and atmosphere currents, wind currents, and mountains play a role in the amount of rain that falls on tropical forests. The air over oceans is generally warmer than the air above the land just offshore. If […]
Print out this certificate to recognize your students for helping protect the rainforest through knowledge and action.
The Rainforest Alliance curricula are unique in that they teach language arts, math, science, social studies and the arts while addressing the Common Core State Standards (CCSS) for English language arts and mathematics, and the Next Generation Science Standards. Our multidisciplinary curricula present information on forests, biodiversity, local communities and sustainable practices. Lessons provide a global perspective on […]