Kids Action Part of the RAN site. This is a very practical area for children, esp. It includes a kids' art gallery, a question and answer section, and 8 steps to change the world. The graphics are excellent. This site has attractive graphics of animals and plants as well as useful lesson plans.
Educational resources are also available.
Help Save the Rainforest homepage. This site describes how a group of 4th graders set up activities to promote awareness and educate their peers and the community. The rain cycle Learn more about the rain cycle Several companies are working to help the indigenous people of the rainforest grow sustainable resources. The Body Shop's body care products use many components sustainably extracted from the world's rainforests Ben and Jerry's Ben and Jerry's ice cream uses nuts sustainably extracted from the rainforests of South America. The Tropical Rainforest Coalition works to preserve tropical rainforest ecosystems, their indigenous peoples and cultures at the local level through enabling volunteerism and through community education, and at the international level through technical and financial support for recognized organizations involved in the conservation of tropical rainforests.