The Wilderness Classroom presents the Rain Forest Project

Join your learning adventure guides,Dave Freeman and Eric "Frosty" Frost for an unforgettable learning adventure October 20th, 2003 to November 21st, 2003.

Students control where the team goes and what they study. Guide them as they explore the rain forests and other amazing ecosystems of Costa Rica.

Paddle a dugout canoe through the rain forest in search of crocodiles?
Comb remote beaches in search of nesting sea turtles?
Bike through small villages talking with local school children?
Investigate and photograph an active volcano on horseback?

The choices are yours in this student-run adventure!

Learn More!

Explore a wide variety
of ecosystems, ranging from lush
lowland rain forests to active
volcanoes!

Costa Rica is home to 220
species of reptiles, including 162
species of snakes, 7 species of sea turtles, and even crocodiles!

Bring the rain forest into your
classroom with our photos, videos,
and Notes From The Trail, updated
3 times a week throughout the
learning adventure.

Investigate different animals
each week with our updates and
the extensive rain forest library.

Team up with scientists to help
save endangered sea turtles and their
nesting grounds.

Dave and Eric need your help!

Sharpen critical thinking and
problem solving skills with mystery
photos and online polls.

What was Costa Rica like when Christopher Columbus arrived?
Learn about other cultures, both
past and present.

School visits, available before
and after each adventure, make the
adventures come alive.