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Rain Forests |
| Rainforest Alliance |
The Rainforest Alliance is an international nonprofit organization dedicated to the conservation of tropical forests for the benefit of the global community. Our mission is to develop and promote economically viable and socially desirable alternatives to the destruction of this endangered, biologically diverse natural resource. We pursue this mission through education, research in the social and natural sciences, and the establishment of cooperative partnerships with businesses, governments, and local peoples. |
| Photo-Journey Through a Costa Rican Rainforest |
Explore the rain forest habitat with Sandy Wiseman, a photographer, forensic and educational psychologist, and director of Conservation International Canada.
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| Rainforest Action Network |
This action-oriented Web site provides a wealth of background information and news-related stories primarily on South American rain forests.
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| Science: The Wild Habitat |
This site invites you to "experience, discover, and
learn" about wild habitats and the animals who live in
them. Pick a habitat to explore and you'll arrive at a
summary of the habitat as well as an extensive selection
of in-depth information about the animals familiar to
the region. To help your students engage with the new
material, you can access the interactive activities on this
site. There are games, self-quizzes, and a discussion
board. |
| Rain Forest |
Quick facts about rain forests in general can be found at this National Geographic site.
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| The Interactive Rain Forest: Thematic Lessons for the Intermediate Level |
Teachers who want to integrate Internet-based lessons about the rain forest into their curriculum would do well to visit this site.
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| The Tropical Rainforest in Suriname |
Students can take a multimedia tour of a Surinam rain forest via pictures and sounds at this multilingual Web site.
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| Rainforest Information Centre |
This nonprofit organization has up-to-date information about rain forest issues around the world. It also features general information about rain forest habitats.
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| KIDS' CORNER: RAINFOREST ACTION NETWORK |
| Science in the Rainforest |
| Costa Rica Information Center |
| Animals Of The Rainforest |
| RainforestEducation.com! |
| World Resources Institute |
| Forestworld |
| Forest Conservation Archives & Portal |
| Oil Spills |
| Sustainable Business |
| Socially Responsible |
| Center for Biodiversity and Conservation's |
| Environmental Educations Resources |
| Earth Day Resources |
| E d u G r e e n |
| Watershed Education Resources on the Internet |
| Environmental Education Resources |
| Geography Education: Grades 5-8 @ nationalgeographic.com |
| LINCOS (Little Intelligent Communities) |
| NOVICA ___ Art, Crafts, Tapestries, Paintings, Ceramics and Creative Works from World Artists |
| LivingWise
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| U.S. EPA Environmental Education Center
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On the Line - tropical rain forests
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Live From The Rainforest
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Research Topics on Tropical Rainforests
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