Rainforests Lesson Plans

1. The Rainforest Lesson Plan, Tropical Amazon, Teaching Elementary Science Activity, Worksheet
...red to a tall jungle! The weather is hot, humid, and rainy. Many animals and plants call the rainforest home. They are used to living in a hot, rainy place. 30 million different types of plants and animals live in the rain forest. This includes some of the prettiest plants and flowers in the world. Rainforests are home to more than half of the world's plants and animals. Rainforests make many things we have in our homes. You eat foods that come from rainforests. You also take medicine that is made with ingredients from plants. These plants are often found in the rainforests. These are all products that ar...

2. Creative Writing From the Rainforest
...sk Lesson Plan Submitted by: Petra Nelson Endorsed by: Don Descy, Mankato State University Date: May 21, 1997 Grade Level(s): 3, 4 Subject(s): Interdisciplinary Science/Ecology Social Studies/Geography Description: Learning about the rainforest is something that is very important to our future. The rainforests are home to about half of the plants and animals in our world. Knowing the facts about what is happening to the rainforest can help prevent further destruction to this wonderful place. Goal: Students will gain knowledge of the rainforests around the world. Objectives: 1. Students will research five...

3. EL BOSQUE LLUVIOSO, An Internet Reading Lesson by Carol Sparks
Return to Main Page. Student worksheet EL BOSQUE LLUVIOSO We will be learning more about the rainforests of Costa Rica. 1. Match the name of each animal in English and Spanish with the picture. ____ Bird A. Rana ____ Frog B. Mariposa ____ Lizard C. Pájaro ____ Butterfly D. Lagarto 2. List 5 reasons for conserving rainforests and share your reasons with a classmate. Search these web sites in order to do...

4. Destruction of the Rainforest
Vision View the standards Return _ Unit/Lesson Plan _ Destruction of the Rainforest Description This is a 3-day lesson that is part of a larger unit on rainforests. The purpose of this lesson is to discover what is happening to the rainforests and the effects on the environment after land is cleared. Goal/Standard/Level/Benchmark 3.A.2 3.B.2 3.C.2 5.A.2 5.C.2 7.A.2 11.A.2 12.B.2 KRSP Knowledge: Recall and review the definitions of erosion, Greenhouse Effect, e...

5. Saving the Rainforests
_ _ TeachNet Saving the Rainforests Project URL: http://www.teachnet-lab.org/mbhs/girlinger/ Gabrielle Irlinger-Dingle is rainforests.htm an ESL teacher at Murry Bergtraum High School in Manhattan. How it works: E-mail: Girlinger@hotmail.com The New York City Regents requires that students read, comprehend, analyze and respond to info...

6. Lesson6B.html
Where do Fruit Babies Come From? Objectives: Students will learn about different products that come from Costa Rica rainforests. Students will learn how the destruction of rainforest affects Costa Rica economy. Students will learn about the purpose and ways of deforestation of Costa Rica rainforests. Students will know how the deforestation negatively affects the economy of United States. Students will write letters to the C...

7. Rainforests of the World
...d + 100 Days + Traveling Buddies + Classroom Pets + Pen Pals + Post Cards Chatroom Meetings Advertise <> Print Lesson Teachers.Net Nav Chat Center Teachers Administrators Grade Level Subjects States Interest Groups Projects Classified Ads Help Wanted Email: State: 3415. Rainforests of the World Art, level: Elementary Posted Thu Feb 24 20:38:29 PST 2005 by Mrs. Mira Sarkar (mirasr_38@yahoo.com ). V.V.School, New Delhi, India Materials Required: Construction Paper and White Glue Activity Time: eight to ten hours Concepts Taught: Differences between rain forests of each continent...

8. Presentation Page
...nsists of twelve students in grade 4 who have been identified as academically gifted and are part of a pull out group which meets three times a school year to work on projects generated from the interest of the students. Learner Outcomes Students will be able to have a basic knowledge of : types of rainforests various animals that can be found in the rainforests use the internet for research as applicable for a grade 4 student demonstrate knowledge of sending email integrate the acquired knowledge and skills in the final class presentation Project Description The project,Rainforest tour, was designed to p...

9. Dictionary use
...ry choices Test your skills TeachersWorksheet: in our quiz Introduction Kids spot errors at Before reading through the following story dinosaur theme park worksheet with the class, point out that there may be some words they will find difficult: UK Worksheet: Fave foods 'threaten TeachersWorksheet: rainforests' Beetle could solve water shortages Ask the class where they would look to find out the meaning of a word. Provide the class with dictionaries and TeachersWorksheet: revise their use by asking them to Fave foods 'threaten research the meanings of the words printed rainforests' Try in bold. Newsround...

10. Rain Forest
...- Book People and Tropical Rain Forests - Large white poster board - Scissors - Markers - Pencils - Construction paper - Tape Vocabulary: -Rain Forest -Tropical -Layers PROCEDURES Anticipating Set: Read People and Tropical Rain Forests to the class. Activities: T: Ask students what they know about rainforests. T: Talk to the students about each layer of a rainforest and the purpose of each layer. T: Discuss the types of plants and animals that are in each layer. T: Divide class into groups or 5 or 6 and assign each group a layer of the rainforest. T: Talk to the students about respecting each others' wor...