Level 2
Antarctic Literacy Learning links
Science Learning HubThis teacher resource lists selected articles from the Connected and School Journal reading series that support the science concepts when teaching about Antarctica.
Discovering Antarctica
British Antarctic Survey - Discovering AntarcticaTake a journey through this site and discover Antarctica for yourself. Each section features activities, images, video clips and fact sheets, to help you learn about this distant, frozen wilderness.
LEARNZ Virtual Field Trips
LEARNSVirtual field trips target primary and secondary schools are closely linked to the NZ curriculum, in particular science, social studies and geography. They can also be used by other subject teachers.
Antartica Inquiry Ideas
Lincoln Primary SchoolInquiry and three week learning plan about Antarctica's unique envionment and climate change
Rotation of the Earth
Lincoln Primary SchoolActivity about Antarctica's placement on the earth and why Antarctica so cold.
Predatory vs Prey
Lincoln Primary SchoolGame about predator-prey relationships in the Antarctic food chain.
Ocean Acidification
Lincoln Primary SchoolThree part activity about carbon dioxide and the acidic effects on the ocean.
Antarctica Research Sites
Lincoln Primary SchoolList of 15 websites and factsheets for researching about Antarctica.
Antarctica Maths Geometry
Lincoln Primary SchoolTerm Length Learning Plan about making geometic shapes and patterns with tessellation.
Transportation
Lincoln Primary SchoolActivity about types of transportation in Antarctica.
Persuasive Argument Letter to Prime Minister
Lincoln Primary SchoolActivity about writing a persuasive argument to protect penguins of Antarctica.
If you could go to Antarctica
Lincoln Primary SchoolActivity using WOW words to describe reasons for visiting Antarctica.
Greenhouse Gases Global Warming
Lincoln Primary SchoolActivity sheet about global warming and the possible effects on Antarctica
Climate Fiction Information Report
Lincoln Primary SchoolTwo part activity about writing an information-based report and a fictional story about the effects of climate change.
Antarctic Food Chain Narrative
Lincoln Primary SchoolSix week learning plan about writing a day-in-the-life narrative about how animals survive in Antarctica, and the Antarctic food web.
Antarctic Acrostic Poem
Lincoln Primary SchoolActivity: Create a poem using phrases that are relevant to Antarctic WOW words.