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- Grade Range
- 5th - 6th
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Students use a grid to plot a map. They use latitude and longitude coordinates in order to plot a map. students may be told that they must pretend that they are members of a mapping crew on a ship in a very cold climate. Full Review »
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- 1st
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Students participate in creative problem solving activity to get from Utah to the Atlantic Ocean. Full Review »
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- 3rd
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Students experiment to see what would make a good coat for being in a climate that is freezing. They test to see what material makes the best insulation for coats. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- Kindergarten - 3rd
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Students, through video segments, explore what types of animals live in the Arctic and Antarctica. They also clear up any misconceptions they have about penguins or polar bears. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 3rd - 4th
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Students watch Antarctica: The Last Great Wilderness on Earth, explore and discuss animals and their survival in the polar region of Antarctica, and create mini-books, mobiles, etc. about penguins. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 3rd - 4th
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Students explore animals of Antarctica, specifically penguins, and discuss how they stay warm and survive in polar regions. Students then create mobiles and mini-books on penguins, and graph heights of different penguins. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- Kindergarten
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Students are introduced to the animals of Antarctica and how they adapt to their environment and the changes of the seasons after being read the story,"Counting Penguins" . They pick an animal and predict how he/she thinks this animal will adapt to the changes of the seasons chart paper is used to record the predictions. Full Review »
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- Kindergarten - 12th
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Students explore Richard Evelyn Bird and his flights over Antarctica. They conduct an online journey of the Polar Duke to discover where to study penguins, seals, oceans, ice and Antarctica's ozone hole. They create their own Antarctic materials and share them online. Full Review »
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- 1st
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Students participate in a Creative Problem Solving Activity to help Ticky get to the Atlantic Ocean. They identify Ticky's problem, brainstorm ways to solve the problem, and develop a plan. They write the steps Ticky takes to get to Antarctica. The students make a class book, illustrating with their own pictures. Full Review »
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- 1st
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Students use an internet website that presents an online slideshow of the wildlife of Antarctica, including Adelie penguins, Emperor penguins, orcas (killer whales), and a seal. These 13 pictures were taken during the voyage of the U. S. Coast Guard ship Polar Star. Full Review »

