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Race to the South Pole

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Antarctica was the last continent humans explored. Explore how two teams raced to be the first using an interactive online lesson. Users learn about the climate challenges and how the teams sought to overcome them. The resource is appropriate for either in-class or remote learning.

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Concepts
fossils, antarctica, paleontology, the antarctic, the south pole
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Additional Tags
science
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Instructional Ideas
  • Have pupils record 10 interesting facts about the race to use in a class discussion
  • Use a graphic organizer to compare and contrast the British and Norwegian strategies
Classroom Considerations
  • Requires devices with Internet capability
Pros
  • Presents the information as an interactive scrapbook
  • Tells the story through the lens of a paleontologist
Cons
  • None