Accessibility
This website offers accessibility to all users in a number of ways. However, due to the wide range of features on this website, we strongly encourage students to partner with others in order to get a full online learning experience.
A skip navigation function allows users to jump to the main content area on any page.
Images have alternative tags that briefly describe what the image illustrates.
Videos provide a closed caption button. If a video does not have any narration, a text version of the video is provided so users can understand the images and sounds of the video.
Rainforest Detective Notebook is offered in an accessible version.
Screen readers are strongly encouraged to use the latest version of JAWS on Internet Explorer 9 or 10. Accessibility instructions for screen reader users:
- Begin reading each page by pressing CTRL+Home.
- Use the Say All keyboard commands to hear the entire page read before trying the interactives.
- After the page has been read, CTRL+Home again to move back to the top of the page and do the interactive portions of the lesson.
This site contains many links to external websites. We cannot guarantee that all linked sites are accessible.
