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- 4th
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Students become aware of the worlds rain forest and study the plants of the rain forest and the adaptations they have made to survive in the environment. Full Review »
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- 1st - 3rd
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Students watch a video over the Rain Forest and complete hands on activities. 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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- 4th - 6th
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Students study the rain forest ecosystem. They explain where rainforests are located, and what types of organisms live there. They watch a video about the ecology and ecosystem of the rain forest. They discuss the video before making a chart or mobile using index cards. Full Review »
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- 1st - 4th
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Students listen to a story about the role of animals in the rain forest. Using one animal in the story, they write an essay from the animal's point of view stating facts they have gathered in the lesson. They complete a concept web to examine the interdependence of the animals to the rain forest. Full Review »
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- Kindergarten - 3rd
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Students explore the rain forest and where they are located. Students examine why the rain forests are important and what is happening to them. They investigate the water cycle and life cycle of a frog. Students build a rain forest in the classroom. Full Review »
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- Kindergarten - 3rd
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Students listen to the story "The Great Kapok" then discuss characteristics of the rain forest. They make several different types of rain forest animals from paper plates (ex. sloth, tigers, monkeys etc) and design costumes for a rainforest presentation. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 9th
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Students examine the relationships between living things while researching the rain forest. Students write a research report on an animal of the rain forest, write a poem related to the rain forest, create a brochure using persuasive language to encourage ecotourism, and write a pen pal letter in this rain forest project. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students participate in a "Treasure Hunt" designed to lead them through a series of websites where they can see maps of the rain forests and the different layers of a rain forest. They graph and compare the temperature and rainfall of a rain forest and the temperature and rainfall of South Mississippi. Full Review »
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