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Life as a scientist on the ice!
NIWANIWA oceanographer Dr Natalie Robinson gives a glimpse into life as a scientist on the ice, from the many layers of warm clothes and nifty equipment she uses to the curious locals.
Discover Our Place, Scott Base
PDFDiscover Our Place, Scott Base! Learn about science on the ice, wildlife, the new Scott Base, climate change and more with this Antarctic activity book.
Antarctic animal trading cards
United States Antarctic ProgramThese DIY cards can be easily printed and assembled, and feature illustrations and interesting facts of well-known and not so well-known Antarctic creatures.
Adélie penguin colouring sheet
National Science FoundationLearn more about Antarctica's Adélie penguins with this colouring sheet from our neighbours at the National Science Foundation.
Penguin colouring sheet
National Science FoundationHave a go at colouring in these swimming penguins.
Science on Ice - Episode 3
Whitebait MediaSonny heads to McMurdo Station and the famous Crary Lab where he learns about the mysterious world of sea slugs and spiders, and the scientists diving underwater in the Antarctic to study them.
Science on Ice: Episode Five- Lesson Plan
Whitebait MediaScience on Ice: Episode Five- Lesson Plan
Explorer stories - Part of Lesson Plan for Science on Ice: Episode 5
Whitebait MediaExplorer stories - Part of Lesson Plan for Science on Ice: Episode 5
Science on Ice: Epidsode Four - Grocery shopping list for Scott Base
Whitebait MediaHow to shop for Scott Base - Part of Lesson Plan for Science on Ice: Episode 4
Science on Ice: Episode Three - Lesson Plan
Science on Ice - Whitebait MediaScience on Ice: Episode Two lesson plan
Science On Ice: Episode Three - Who studies what?
Science on Ice - Whitebait MediaMatch the scientists to the science - Part of Lesson Plan for Science on Ice: Episode 3
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.
Survival in Antarctica
Lincoln Primary SchoolEight week learning plan about the Antarctic ecosystem and how humans adapt and survive in the environment.
Antarctica Inquiry
Lincoln Primary SchoolTen week learning plan for a general introduction to Antarctica.
Antarctica Planning
Lincoln Primary SchoolSix week learning plan based on learner's first wonderings about Antarctica.
Antarctic Penguins
Lincoln Primary SchoolEight week learning plan about Antarctic Penguins and how they look after their young.
People who work in Antarctica
Lincoln Primary SchoolFour week lesson plan about the different types of work people do in Antarctica.
Machinery Lessons Antarctica
Lincoln Primary SchoolFour week learning plan about the machines used in Antarctica for transportation.
Antarctic Animals Inquiry
Lincoln Primary SchoolFour-part lesson plan about the different animals that live in Antarctica and the characteristics that help them to survive.