Environmental Curriculum for Schools

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Rainforest Alliance Curricula Terms and Conditions

All Rainforest Alliance Curricula, including, without limitation all lessons, stories, species profiles, presentations, games, the trademarks, service marks, designs, texts, graphics, pictures, information, data, software, methods, inventions, sound files, other files contained therein, and the selection and arrangement thereof (collectively, the “Curricula”) are the proprietary property of Rainforest Alliance or its licensors and are protected […]... Continue Reading

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August 29, 2017
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School Curricula Bibliography

Allen, Nancy Nelly. On the Banks of the Amazon / En las Orillas del Amazonas (bilingual). Raven Tree Press, Illinois: 2004. (Ages 4-8) Barner, Bob. Bugs! Bugs! Bugs! Chronicle Books, LLC, San Francisco: 1999. (Ages 2-6) Bash, Barbara. Urban Roosts: Where Birds Nest in the City. Little, Brown and Company, New York: 1990. (Ages 7-12) Behler, John L., & Deborah […]... Continue Reading

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August 28, 2017
First grade student at Henry F Kite Elementary School in Jacksonville Florida

The Education Standards Our Curricula Follow

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

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August 25, 2017

Mapping Activities: The Layers of My Neighborhood

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 […]

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August 27, 2015

Terrestrial Biomes

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.

Curriculum
October 18, 2014

Chocolate Trees

Learn all about Theobroma cacao, the tree that brings us chocolate.

Rainforest Stories
October 18, 2014