IIM Theme Books: Researching Tropical Rainforests teaches students the skills of the Independent Investigation Method (IIM) while students learn about rainforests. This thematic unit is divided into the seven steps of IIM: Topic, Goal Setting, Research, Organizing, Goal Evaluation, Product, and Presentation. Offering individual and group research studies on rainforests, this book uses an interdisciplinary approach with a variety of lessons and activities, including appropriate literature titles, materials lists, hands-on activities, and thinking skills lessons.

Grades K-2