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Lesson Plans to Support Dr. Seuss' The Lorax - Project Learning Tree

Lesson Plans to Support Dr. Seuss' The Lorax - Project Learning Tree | Rainforest CLASSROOM | Scoop.it
Download these six Project Learning Tree activities to support "teachable moments" related to this classic children's book and film.
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May 13, 2016 8:13 PM
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{FREE} Plants & Animals in the Tropical Rainforest Biome Cards

{FREE} Plants & Animals in the Tropical Rainforest Biome Cards | Rainforest CLASSROOM | Scoop.it
What gorgeous bird mates for life? These free plants and animals in the tropical rainforest biome cards are absolutely amazing!! You will love learning about tropical rainforests and the Amazon with them!
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How Venom Works - Venom 101

Venom... the word sends chills up your spine at the mere mention of it. And with good reason. Its aim is to incapacitate its victims and boy does it work a t...
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May 21, 2014 7:13 AM
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‘Wiring the Amazon’

‘Wiring the Amazon’ | Rainforest CLASSROOM | Scoop.it
This short documentary chronicles a remote Peruvian village’s complicated path to getting connected to the outside world.
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Wow:  A lot of food for thought in this little video.  No easy answers, no easy solutions, no perfect fix...but a great conversation starter. 

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▶ The Value of Environmental Education - NAAEE - YouTube

Environmental education connects people and nature, prepares students for the future, empowers environmental stewards of all ages, builds community, and chan...
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Great new video from our friends at NAAEE! 

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WATCH: This Is How Butterflies Create Their Brilliant Color

WATCH: This Is How Butterflies Create Their Brilliant Color | Rainforest CLASSROOM | Scoop.it
Working in the Amazon rainforest has its challenges. To name an obvious one, it can be difficult to lug equipment into remote field sites to conduc
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just the thing for the bug crazy kids in your class!:  4H Teaming with Insects Level 1

just the thing for the bug crazy kids in your class!:  4H Teaming with Insects Level 1 | Rainforest CLASSROOM | Scoop.it
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Six Key Reasons The New Next Generation Science Standards Are Great News For Environmental Education

Six Key Reasons The New Next Generation Science Standards Are Great News For Environmental Education | Rainforest CLASSROOM | Scoop.it
One of the most exciting things to ever happen to U.S. environmental education has come from the developers of the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS).  The reasons for this may not be immediately obvious, but let me explain.

The “Next Gen” science standards (first published in May 2013...
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Forman School Rainforest Project

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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3AVd3HmEYss The Rainforest Project is dedicated to finding alternatives to tropical deforestation while empowering high school students to make a global difference. The Forman School Rainforest Project is a nonprofit program dedicated to rain forest education through scientific research with young adults from northwest Connecticut high schools. The philosophy of our program is contributing to…
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Now this is pretty awesome.  Sure would have liked to have gone to a school like this as a HS student!

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