Arctic Lesson Plans

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6th - 8th Grade
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Students view interactive CD-ROM entitled The Arctic Climate Roller Coaster, research evidence of changes in climate through the years, record ways people responded to changes, and create short presentations to share evidence with classmates.

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9th - 12th Grade
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Students investigate the social, economic and environmental consequences that might result from Arctic climate change. Students identify and discuss at least three consequences.

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5th - 7th Grade
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Students examine the impact of a major climate change in the Arctic Ocean on the rest of the world. They use the Internet to research the Arctic region and the wildlife that lives there.

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Kindergarten - 2nd Grade
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Students map an arctic tern's migration route and consider why it wants to migrate so far. They conclude by writing paragraphs describing the arctic tern's migration route and explaining how they think it knows when it's time to migrate.

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Kindergarten - 2nd Grade
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Students will map this bird's migration route and consider why it wants to migrate so far. They will conclude by writing paragraphs describing the arctic tern's migration route and explaining how they think it knows when it's time to migrate.

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6th - 8th Grade
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Students explore key terms, including food web and food chain. They discuss Arctic plants and animals, devise at least three Arctic food chains and create a food web showing connections among Arctic life.

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9th - 12th Grade
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Students identify the three realms of the Arctic Ocean, and describe the relationships between these realms. They identify major factors that limit primary productivity in the Arctic Ocean.

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9th - 12th Grade
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Students identify the three realms of the Arctic Ocean, and describe the relationships between these realms. They describe different species associations in a benthic community.

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1st - 2nd Grade
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Students explore the natural history of arctic Alaska through lecture and discussion. They write poems and complete research papers about Arctic animals.

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Kindergarten - 2nd Grade
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Students will expolore the animals and people living in the Arctic. In this science lesson, students locate Alaska on a globe, discuss its climate and  geographical features, and identify common arctic animals. Students complete the first part of a KWL chart about animals that live in the arctic, listen to the book In Arctic Waters by Laura Crawford Silvan, and add new facts that they learned after reading  the book.