Positives

• Students can work at their own pace through this self-guided textbook lesson.
• Figures and graphics are included to illustrate the text.
• Students can check their understanding by taking an interactive quiz at the end of the lesson.

Additional Prerequisites

• Students will have to sign in to access some of the interactive features.
• Each student will need their own computer for the interactive questions.

Differentiation

• A graphic organizer may help students visualize the similarities and differences between different types of tropical climates.
• Cross-curricular connections could be made with social studies and civics classes when discussing the rights of Indigenous communities or considering the idea of other species having the right to exist.