As you visit this site, the rainforests are disappearing. We hope that visiting our site will educate you and make you care about saving these special areas of the Earth. Zoom Rain Forests Includes rain forest facts, a glossary, animals, a quiz, and much more. For lower elementary students, this unit covers concept of the rain forest, terminology associated with the rain forest, the layers of a rain forest, animals that live in the rain forest and the importance of the rain forest. They examine the different animals and plants that live within the rainforest.
Students also recognize the vocabulary correlating to the rainforests.
Students participate in a plan to save the rainforests. An effective activity to try with your class. Several teachers have developed units, lessons, and activities based on the rain forest. Rain Forest Theme Unit Check out this site for numerous ideas for teaching about the Rain Forest across all curriculum areas. For Intermediate Grades, this unit shares with students the importance of the tropical rain forests around the world.