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Exploring Borneo

Landu’s Rainforest Adventure – an  Interactive on-line presentation
for at-home, in-class and hybrid learning

Students go on a thrilling journey when they accompany Lanau and his uncle, into the Borneo rainforest. The lively first-person narration invites interactive participation: not only will students (and teachers)  pick up crucial rainforest survival skills, but analyzing images for important clues and information will help them to discover the cultural similarities and differences between their own lives, and that of an Iban child living deep within one of the world’s oldest rainforests.

Grades: 2 – 6

Interactive on-line presentation includes:
Approximately seventy-five images, maps and narrative, Teacher’s Guide (PDF) with Q & A for the photographs, information about Borneo/the rainforest, vocabulary, fun facts, lesson plan ideas, glossary photojournalist’s notes, student activities, cultural connections and standards integration.

Curriculum tie-ins/subjects:  Language Arts, Social Studies, Geography (how  geography shapes our lives, how  people interact with the landscape),  Indigenous tribes, rainforest, rivers, housing, transportation,  plants, insects, animals of the rainforest, environment and ecology, logging.

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