Teaching Tropical Rainforest Biology

Table of Contents

Introduction

Narrative Index

Introducing Tropical Rainforests

1. The "Wow" Factor
2. Causes of Deforestation
3. Saving Tropical Rainforests: the Teacher’s Perspective
4. A Sample Outline for a Tropical Rainforest Unit
5. Tropical Rainforest Facts

Tropical Rainforest Images

Plant Images


1. Characteristic Rainforest Plants
2. Useful and Edible Plants
3. Medicinal Plants

Animal Images


1. Studying the Rainforest Canopy
2. Animal Adaptations

People Images


1. Indigenous Tribal People
2. The Riberenos of Peru

Ecotourism

1. Ethical Tourism
2. Travel

Teaching and Learning Resources

1. Websites
2. Reading and Reference List
3. Videos and CD ROM’s

Teaching & Learning Index

Let's Collaborate Index