Add to ORKGA variety of classroom activities and lessons on Antarctica from the Gulf of Maine Aquarium, including: Coping with the Cold, Blubber Glove, Salt Concentration, Penguin Adaptation, Chick Die-Off, Changes in Antarctic Ice, and Creating Plankton. Discover how penguins are the "litmus paper of the sea," see satellite imagery of the changing ice formations around Antarctica, and learn how animals can survive in sub-freezing water. Links to other Aquarium modules. Educational levels: Intermediate elementary, Middle school, High school
In this lesson, students learn about the causes and effects of the melting ice formations in Antarct...
Overview of Antarctic marine life introduces nutrient upwelling and productivity, food chain members...
This brief overview of Antarctica covers its wildlife (penguins and other birds, seals, whales, fish...
This website is a collection of units designed to teach students about the global importance of Anta...
This resource offers multiple inquiry, interactive and real time activities about penguins, their ad...
In these activities students will discover the characteristics that enable Antarctica's many life fo...
This lesson plan asks students to investigate the importance of krill to the Antarctic ecosystem by ...
This Antarctica lesson has students locate the continent on a globe and on a map, describe and illus...
These activities help to connect science learning with real world issues through a study of the Anta...
This lesson plan introduces students to the animals of Antarctica and to the Antarctic food chain. S...
This activity will help students understand that increases in the ozone hole will result in damaging...
While engaged in this activity students will explore phytoplankton, the food of tiny marine animals,...
A 'click-and-learn' sub site hosted by the Alfred Wegener Institute Foundation for Polar and Marine ...
Students investigate the challenges of living and working in Antarctica and the technologies that he...
Adaptations help animals find and eat food, avoid predators, move, and reproduce. During this activi...
In this lesson, students learn about the causes and effects of the melting ice formations in Antarct...
Overview of Antarctic marine life introduces nutrient upwelling and productivity, food chain members...
This brief overview of Antarctica covers its wildlife (penguins and other birds, seals, whales, fish...
This website is a collection of units designed to teach students about the global importance of Anta...
This resource offers multiple inquiry, interactive and real time activities about penguins, their ad...
In these activities students will discover the characteristics that enable Antarctica's many life fo...
This lesson plan asks students to investigate the importance of krill to the Antarctic ecosystem by ...
This Antarctica lesson has students locate the continent on a globe and on a map, describe and illus...
These activities help to connect science learning with real world issues through a study of the Anta...
This lesson plan introduces students to the animals of Antarctica and to the Antarctic food chain. S...
This activity will help students understand that increases in the ozone hole will result in damaging...
While engaged in this activity students will explore phytoplankton, the food of tiny marine animals,...
A 'click-and-learn' sub site hosted by the Alfred Wegener Institute Foundation for Polar and Marine ...
Students investigate the challenges of living and working in Antarctica and the technologies that he...
Adaptations help animals find and eat food, avoid predators, move, and reproduce. During this activi...
In this lesson, students learn about the causes and effects of the melting ice formations in Antarct...
Overview of Antarctic marine life introduces nutrient upwelling and productivity, food chain members...
This brief overview of Antarctica covers its wildlife (penguins and other birds, seals, whales, fish...