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Investigating Penguin Populations of Antarctica

Overview

This investigation allows students to explore the geography of Antarctica and become an active member of the citizen science project, PenguinWatch.

Objectives

Students will: * Examine maps of the World, South Polar Regions and Antarctica and interpret geographic location influence on climates * Develop map skills by learning how to use longitude and latitude coordinates to locate 6 research

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Lesson
Antarctic
More than a week
High school and Up
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Five Themes of the Geography of Antarctica

Overview

We go places, but what do we do with the billions of snippets of information we absorb? How do we process the information so that it means something to us when we can no longer be there? As a geographer, my objective was to be able to observe, participate and categorize the billions of pieces of visual information

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Lesson
Antarctic
n/a
Middle School and Up
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Biodiversity of the Antarctic Region: Is it a Losing Battle?

Overview

Case studies provide a brief overview or examination of events that impact or alter the way people function and live day to day within the human and physical environment. They help by providing students with “real world” examples that relate to the theoretical content they are studying.

Objective

Students will prepare a case study illustrating the impact

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Antarctic
n/a
High school and Up
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Region

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Grade

  • High school and Up (2)
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Related Members

  • Cara Pekarcik (1)
  • Elke Bergholz (1)
  • Robin Ellwood (1)
  • (-) Ann Linsley (2)
  • (-) Bridget Ward (1)

Expeditions

  • Human Impacts in Antarctica (2)
  • Weddell Seals: Growing Up on Ice (1)

Completion Time

  • (-) n/a (2)
  • (-) More than a week (1)

Topic

  • Earth Science (1)
  • (-) Environmental Studies (2)
    • General Environmental Studies (2)
  • (-) Life Science (2)
    • Climate Change (1)
    • Ecology (1)
    • General Life Science (1)
    • Organisms and Their Environments (1)
    • Tools and Methods (1)
  • (-) Polar Science (2)
    • General Polar Science (2)

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