Environmental Curriculum for Schools Archives | Rainforest Alliance https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/environmental-curriculum/ Mon, 06 Nov 2023 18:47:52 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.3.2 https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/cropped-ra-frog-icon-32x32.png Environmental Curriculum for Schools Archives | Rainforest Alliance https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/environmental-curriculum/ 32 32 Maya Biosphere Reserve https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/resource-item/virtual-rainforest-visit-maya-biosphere-reserve/ Tue, 21 Mar 2023 01:52:27 +0000 https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/resource-item/maya-biosphere-reserve/ In this virtual rainforest visit you will learn about community forestry operations in Guatemala’s Maya Biosphere Reserve.

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]]> Resources for Teachers https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/environmental-curriculum/resources/ https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/environmental-curriculum/resources/#respond Fri, 01 Jan 2021 20:44:00 +0000 https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/?p=50978 These resources supplement our free pre-kindergarten through eighth grade curricula.... Continue Reading

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]]> https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/environmental-curriculum/resources/feed/ 0 Guía Educativa del Manejo Forestal Sostenible https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/resource-item/guia-educativa-del-manejo-forestal-sostenible/ Wed, 23 Dec 2020 22:19:20 +0000 https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/?post_type=resource-item&p=62253 Esta guía educativa gratuita ayudara a sus estudiantes a explorar el manejo sostenible de los bosques y su papel en el desarrollo comunitario, usando los ecosistemas únicos de la Península Yucatán, México como ejemplo. Los materiales abordan los componentes principales para comprender el manejo sostenible de los bosques y la cadena de valor de productos […]

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]]> Ecotourism Curriculum for High School https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/resource-item/ecotourism-curricula/ Tue, 08 Sep 2020 21:53:44 +0000 https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/resource-item/ecotourism-curriculum-for-high-school/ This free curriculum will help your students understand the role of sustainable tourism in supporting local communities and conserving natural resources, using the unique ecosystems of Quintana Roo, Mexico as an example. Materials address the main components to understand sustainable tourism from a social, environmental, economic, and cultural perspective. Each unit includes topic-specific information, activities, […]

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]]> Rainforest Alliance Curricula Terms and Conditions https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/environmental-curriculum/terms-of-use/ https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/environmental-curriculum/terms-of-use/#respond Tue, 29 Aug 2017 21:04:00 +0000 https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/?p=51001 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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]]> https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/environmental-curriculum/terms-of-use/feed/ 0 School Curricula Bibliography https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/environmental-curriculum/bibliography/ https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/environmental-curriculum/bibliography/#respond Mon, 28 Aug 2017 20:41:00 +0000 https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/?p=50967 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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]]> https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/environmental-curriculum/bibliography/feed/ 0 The Education Standards Our Curricula Follow https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/environmental-curriculum/standards/ https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/environmental-curriculum/standards/#respond Fri, 25 Aug 2017 20:59:00 +0000 https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/?p=50996 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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]]> https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/environmental-curriculum/standards/feed/ 0 Rainforest Coloring Page https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/resource-item/rainforest-coloring-page/ Wed, 31 Aug 2016 21:53:29 +0000 https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/resource-item/rainforest-animals-and-plants-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 ecosystem for thousands of years. Tropical rainforests form a gallery of some of the most beautiful, awe-inspiring places and creatures […]

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]]> Mapping Activities: The Layers of My Neighborhood https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/resource-item/mapping-activities-curricula/ Thu, 27 Aug 2015 21:51:38 +0000 https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/resource-item/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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]]> Terrestrial Biomes https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/resource-item/terrestrial-biomes-curricula/ Sat, 18 Oct 2014 21:53:27 +0000 https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/resource-item/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.

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