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- 4th - 8th
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Students gain knowledge and appreciation of the rain forests in Brazil, and then make a rain stick so they can listen to the sounds of the rain forests. Full Review »
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- 4th
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Students fill in the locations on a global map that contain rain forests. They keep a journal based on their readings and construct a graph comparing local precipitation to precipitation in the rain forests. Through group work, students create a r Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students describe Brazil's geographic features and tell where in Brazil they are located. They develop an awareness of the relationship between Brazil's geography and the lifestyles of Brazil's people and Brazil's economy. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 5th
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Students research rain forest animals and prepare a presentation. Full Review »
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- 6th - 9th
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Students, in groups, research the issues of the rainforest considering the opinions of many people who have interests in the rain forest and then present their findings to the class. Full Review »
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- 2nd - 4th
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Students create a book about animal species found only in the Amazon rain forest. They find one species to represent each letter of the alphabet, and write each name on a different piece of paper. They illustrate each page with an original drawing. Full Review »
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- 5th
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Students perform a play about the Amazon Rain Forest. They practice assigned parts and sing a song about the Rain Forest. They create costumes for the characters and discuss the role each character plays. They perform the play and read information on mammals described in the play. Full Review »
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- 7th - 12th
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Students, in groups, examine and list the varieties of plants and how they relate to man and the environment. They create plant books complete with leaf samples with sketches and information, grow beans in plastic baggies, and role-play as scientists discovering a new plant or animal in the rain forest. Full Review »
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- 7th - 10th
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Students explore the importance of the tropical rain forest in different cultures. Through a cooperative game, they locate countries that are known for their forest resources. Students discuss the similarities and differences of various cultures who live and depend solely on tropical forests. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 5th
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Students identify and describe where tropical rain forests are located and examine the geographical correlation between rainfall and rain forest. They brainstorm what they think they know about tropical rain forests - where they're located, characteristics of these environments. Full Review »
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