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Travel to the Polar Lands

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Second graders receive an "Expedition Ticket" to travel through the Polar Regions- the Arctic and the Antarctic. They research polar bears and make drawings that are to scale.

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polar bears, arctic animals, bears, the arctic, the antarctic

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antarctic, arctic, polar bears, science

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