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Lake Ecosystems in Antarctica Resources

Model Making Mania

Type: Activity
Region: Antarctic
Completion Time: More than a week
Grade Level: Middle School and Up
Permission: Download, Share, and Remix
Description: Overview During this lesson, students will learn basic glacial features and how to interpret Topographic maps and satellite images in order to create a model replica of a glacier valley. The Dry...

Pond Profile

Type: Activity
Region: Antarctic
Completion Time: More than a week
Grade Level: Middle School and Up
Permission: Download, Share, and Remix
Description: Overview Students will develop research questions that will help them develop an ecosystem profile (species/conditions/etc.) of a local pond. Their results will be compared with data from the...

UNH Grad Goes to New Depths for Research Study

Type: Article
Region: Antarctic
Date: 7 November 2008
Grade Level: All Ages
Permission: Download
Description: Article about teacher, Robin Ellwood and her expedition to Antarctica, 2008. Article published online through The New Hampshire, a student-run newspaper with the University of New Hampshire.

Rye Teacher Can Share Antarctic Research and Diving Adventure

Type: Article
Region: Antarctic
Date: 22 October 2008
Grade Level: All Ages
Permission: Download
Description: This is an online story about Robin Ellwood in Foster.Com, an online news service for Foster's Daily Democrat.

Lake Ecosystems in Antarctica with Robin Ellwood

Type: Event
Region: Arctic
Date: 10 November 2008
Description: Live from IPY! event held with Robin Ellwood and the Long Term Ecological Research (LTER) Team in the McMurdo Dry Valleys, Antarctica.

Pond Profiles

Type: Lesson
Region: Antarctic
Completion Time: More than a week
Grade Level: Middle School and Up
Permission: Download, Share, and Remix
Description: Overview Students will develop research questions that will help them develop an ecosystem profile (species/conditions etc.) of a local pond. Their results will be compared with data from the McMurdo...

Model Making Mania!

Type: Lesson
Region: Antarctic
Completion Time: More than a week
Grade Level: Middle School and Up
Permission: Download, Share, and Remix
Description: Overview During this lesson, students will learn basic glacial features and how to interpret Topographic maps and satellite images in order to create a model replica of a glacier valley. The Dry...