Kids learn about the tropical rainforest biome. This diverse ecosystem produces much of the Earth's biodiversity.

Games and activities help students explore the Ecuadorian Amazon. Learn about the rainforest and the Quichua people who call it home, and experiment with running a community-based ecotourism project along the Rio Napo.

Will ecotourism help preserve the rainforest? Decide what to do and read the consequences.

Explores the difference between weather and climate and how they are measured. Students will complete activities and construct a climate graph from raw data. They will also learn about the physical structure of the rainforest, its...

This video segment from Africa features the Baka, people who live in the rainforest in southeast Cameroon.

Have you ever wondered why one area of the world is a desert, another a grassland, and another a rainforest? Why are there different forests and deserts, and why are there different types of life in each area? The answer is climate.

Many links to kid-friendly sites on birds and wildlife. You'll learn about saving rainforest animals, identifying different types of birds, taking action to help the environment, and more.

The University of Michigan Museum of Zoology presents information on the common lancehead. Pictures, classification, and additional facts are included.

Meet some Madagascar lemurs, and learn how the changing climate is affecting their species.

This PBS Kids activity is an extension of a Plum Landing episode featuring decomposers in the jungle. Students will combine different decomposers with fallen jungle materials to help form rich soil.

Use this guide and your imagination to take a trip to the rainforest.

Help your students develop an understanding of a rain forest ecosystem and the environment through this social studies lesson.

Kids learn about the Gold Poison Dart Frog, poisonous amphibians from South America.

Kids learn about the Blue and Yellow Macaw. This beautiful bird from South america.

Kids learn about the Green Anaconda snake, massive reptile of the Rain Forests. Heaviest snake in the world.