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A rainforest research challenge for your entire classroom!
GRADES
5
- 8 With Rainforest Researchers, your students become teams of scientists faced with two challenging assignments about rainforest plants. As they probe the Indonesian rainforest for clues, students explore the diverse and mysterious web of life in this rich ecosystem. To complete each case, students must address specific scientific questions as well as larger issues that threaten this amazing biome.
MEETS STATE AND NATIONAL STANDARDS Your students will:  | Investigate real-world scientific problems |  | Study plant life cycles and adaptations |  | Understand biodiversity and ecosystems |  | Communicate scientifically by viewing, reading, and discussing |
PRODUCT FEATURES  | Two complete investigations |  | Easy-to-use software for class or group |  | Exciting, authentic video footage |  | Collaborative scientific team roles: chemist, ecologist, taxonomist, ethnobotanist |  | Team report for printing and review |  | Comprehensive Teacher's Guide with assessment and hands-on activities | |
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   |  | A Mac/Win CD-ROM,introductory video, 28 student reference books, and Teacher's Guide with hands-on activities.
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   | 2005 eSchool News Readers' Choice Awards for School Science Software |  | Parents' Choice Award |  | Software Publishers Association Codie Award Winner- Best Middle School Curriculum Softwar |  | International Television Association Award |
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