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	Sort by Grade Sort by Type Sort by Title Middle School and Up Details Type: Activity Region: Arctic \| Antarctic Permission: Download and Share Polar Explorer Activity A simple craft activity where students research an Arctic or Antarctic explorer and make index cards with pictures and information about the explorers on them. The cards are then connected by paper clips or string to make a dangling string for each explorer or expedition to be hung around the room. Details Type: Activity Region: Arctic \| Antarctic Permission: Download, Share, and Remix PolarTREC Reflection Journals Students follow PolarTREC expeditions, and create their own journals of scientific discovery along the way. Details Type: Activity Region: Arctic Permission: Download and Share Good-Bye My Island A collaborative learning lesson for students in grades 4-8. Students work in teams to summarize assigned chapters of a 16 chapter novel, about the last season of the King Island, Alaska native peoples seen through the eyes of a teenager girl. Project is multi-disciplinary. Details Type: Activity Region: Arctic \| Antarctic Permission: Download, Share, and Remix Touring the Poles Have your students become travel consultants for the polar regions by producing a travel brochure and radio ad highlighting the virtues of the Arctic and the Antarctic. Details Type: Article Region: Antarctic Permission: Download and Share Science Teacher Prepares for Polar Expedition Article covering Brandon Gillette's PolarTREC expedition. Details Type: Lesson Region: Arctic Permission: Download and Share Shrunken Spotted Seal Measurement Fun Bringing one of these special seals in the classroom will give your students a firsthand opportunity to see what it is like to be a wildlife biologist, and use many science skills. Details Type: Lesson Region: Arctic \| Antarctic Permission: Download and Share Geologists in Training Have your students practice being tsunami geologists as they learn the Laws of Stratigraphy! Details Type: Lesson Region: Antarctic Permission: Download, Share, and Remix Science in Antarctica 6th to 12th grade learners will investigate and then present on the wide variety of science projects in Antarctica through the PolarTREC and the USAP websites. Details Type: Lesson Region: Arctic Permission: Download and Share You are the Archaeologist Kids get to BE an archaeologist! Details Type: Lesson Region: Arctic \| Antarctic Permission: Download and Share Mini-Ocean Bathymetric Mapping Research Cruise Students work in Expedition Teams to plan, execute and report on a simulated Ocean Research Cruise! 12next ›last »