Rainforests

Rainforests are full of life Animals of the Rainforest Webquest
Australian Rainforests
Cadbury's site - Insects, animals and trees all depend on each other in the rainforest. They work together as part of a life cycle. Great visuals, accessible information
Issues: Environment/ Threats/ Protection/ Amazing Facts/ Wildlife Facts/ Food Chains		 Amazon Rainforest Explorers Webquest
Your Amazon Rainforest TV show will be a multimedia slideshow that your team will present to the viewers in TV land ( our class). Your TV show will consist of animal reports, comparisons of the team's animals (Venn Diagram posters),
Landscapes of Australia -
Photographs of rainforest Landscapes.		 Rainforests Webquest
Why do you think the Australian government should make laws to protect our rainforests?
fantastic site with printable worksheets using comic sans font
Rainforests of Australia - Smithfields High School (Cairns)
Four rainforest types, frogs and rainforest trees		 Vanishing Rainforests -
Highland Park Elementary School's Fourth Grade Presents The vanishing Rainforests
Rainforest Australia -
Photographs of rainforest in Tropical North Queensland & some interesting statistics.  Excellent information about the layers of a rainforest		 Maps - Rainforests throughout the world
Australian Rainforest Conservation Society -
Brief outline of what a group has done in order to conserve the rainforest environment		 KID'S CORNER - Rainforest Action Network
Why are the rainforests so important? Look for Rainforest links on Homepage.
Zoom Rainforests -
An easy to access site. All about Rainforests, Layers/Strata, Where are the Rainforests? Animals and many more links.		 Maps Showing world rainforest regions
A WebQuest for Years 3-7  How is your future and the future of those you care about dependent on rainforests?  Me? Live in a Rainforest?"webquest
You and three of your friends have been selected to spend the next year living in a rainforest in South America. You have three weeks to find out how you need to prepare for this adventure.
rainforests clickable worksheets feature on rain forests 


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 Last modified July 5, 2003