Education

In this lesson, students discover how the people of the rainforest have a deep connection to nature. The key role of Indigenous peoples is introduced.

In this lesson, students will identify fruits from the rainforest (like bananas and oranges), and learn how they grow in the wild.

In this lesson, students will explore the four different layers of the rainforest, where they will meet amazing rainforest animals, like the jaguar.

Teachers can use this document as a quick reference to understand how each lesson connects to key US educational standards—such as Common Core, state math standards, and national arts standards. By reviewing the listed objectives and aligned benchmarks for every lesson, educators can easily and confidently integrate these lessons into their existing curriculum.

This educational guide is a support tool for teachers who deliver forestry-related content in community-based contexts. Its objective is to strengthen the teaching and learning process through pedagogical resources that facilitate the understanding of the topics and link them to the social, cultural, and organizational realities of the communities in the region. The guide comprehensively […]