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 […]
Rainforest Coloring Page
Tropical rainforests are home to over half the world's species, all squeezed into a narrow strip of equatorial land. They are also home to millions of human beings who have been a part of forest... View more
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... View more
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... View more
Chocolate Trees
Learn all about Theobroma cacao, the tree that brings us chocolate.... View more
What Are the Layers of the Rainforest and What Species Inhabit Each?
The rainforest is made up of four vertical layers, each with its own unique inhabitants. Learn about some of them in this handout.... View more