Wired Antarctica
Six specific lessons on
glaciers (Science) and three lessons specific to Antarctica (Social Studies)
are provided for classroom use. These can be used in a variety of ways for
several different grade levels.
Glaciers
and Weather
Follow these links to lesson ideas for learning about glaciers and climate.
Discovery School
These lesson plans are designed to help learn about the movements of
glaciers and icebergs.
Glaciers: Land and Climate
Why learn about
glaciers? These experiments and lessons provide information about teaching
about glaciers and the job of glaciologists.
Learn about
Glaciers
Integrate the theme,
“Glaciers” into your classroom with these lessons for kindergarten though
the eighth grade.
Lessons
About Snow
Snowflakes, how do they
form? What makes each one so special? How do snowflakes trap gases from the
atmosphere? The lessons in this series are designed to teach students about
the special traits and talents of snowflakes.
Glacial Legacies of New York
Teaching about glaciers? Download this slide show and complementing
narrative for your classroom today! Images and narrative by Tom McGuire,
retired NYS Earth science teacher.
Glacier National Park: K- 12
Glacier National
Park is a site that can be used as an Internet “Jumping Off” spot to
discover information about glaciers and other related topics. The year
round calendar is packed with ideas for classroom use.
Newton’s Apple
Where is most of the
earth’s fresh water? Where do you find glaciers? Find answers to these
questions and other questions!
Glaciers
Move!
Simulate a glaciers movements. (PDF Format)
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