Geography

Lesson plans for Ice Streams, Ice Shelves and Ice Bergs of Antarctica Making an Antarctic Ice and Water Flow Model Antarctic Sediment Cores

• Science
• Level 6
• Level 7
• Level 8
• Natural Physical World

This teacher resource lists selected articles from the Connected and School Journal reading series that support the science concepts when teaching about Antarctica.

• Literacy
• Science
• History
• Level 2
• Level 3
• Level 4
• Natural Physical World
• Mathematics

Classroom Antarctica is a comprehensive online teaching resource produced by the Australian Antarctic Division, with lesson plans aimed at grades 3 to 8.

• Literacy
• Natural Physical World
• Science
• History
• Design & Innovation
• Enterprise
• Globalisation
• Level 3
• Level 4
• Level 5
• Level 6
• Level 7
• Level 8

Take 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.

• Science
• Literacy
• Natural Physical World
• Sustainability
• Level 2
• Level 3
• Level 4
• Level 5

Virtual 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.

• Science
• Literacy
• Natural Physical World
• Level 3
• Level 4
• Level 5
• Level 1
• Level 2

Three part learning plan about the geographical and ice features of Antarctica.

• Level 4

Inquiry and three week learning plan about Antarctica's unique envionment and climate change

• Level 2
• Science

Activity about Antarctica's placement on the earth and why Antarctica so cold.

• Level 2