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Rainforests Forever! curriculum packet

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  • Table of Contents
  • Introduction

Background Information

  • Fact Sheet: Facts About Wood
  • Fact Sheet: Facts About Oil
  • Fact Sheet: Facts About Beef
  • Glossary

Lesson Plans

  • Garbage Bag Lunch
  • Petro Retro
  • Figuring It All Out
  • Migration Simulation
  • Tree-Free Relay
  • What’s Wrong With Jelutong?
  • Be A Jelutong Detective!
  • Paper Makers
  • Rainforest Poetry
  • Write Away!
  • Rainforests Forever! Culmination Activity

Resources

  • Resources for Teachers and Students
  • Rainforest Audiovisuals

Worksheets

  • Wood-Use Reduction:
    • Tree-Free Cryptograms
    • Unscrambling Wood Use
    • Tree-Free! Hidden Message
    • Words Change. . .Worlds Change
    • Use Less Wood! Crossword Fun
    • Use Less Wood! Super Crossword Fun
    • Secret Message Math – Addition and Subtraction
    • Secret Message Math – Multiplication
    • Secret Message Math – Division
    • Secret Message Math – Addition with Fractions
    • Secret Message Math – Subtraction with Fractions
  • Oil-Use Reduction:
    • Use Less Oil! Word Games
    • Oil-Free Cryptograms
    • Unscrambling Oil Use!
    • Use Less Oil! Hidden Messages
    • Words Change. . .Worlds Change
    • Use Less Oil! Crossword Fun
    • Use Less Oil! Super Crossword Fun
    • Secret Message Math – Addition and Subtraction
    • Secret Message Math – Multiplication
    • Secret Message Math – Division
    • Secret Message Math – Addition with Fractions
    • Secret Message Math – Subtraction with Fractions
  • Beef Consumption Reduction:
    • Beef-Free Cryptograms
    • Unscrambling Beef!
    • Words Change. . . Worlds Change
    • "Foods I Like to Eat" Checklist
  • ANSWER KEY

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