Unit About Arctic and Antarctic

The similarities and differences of Earth's two polar regions are explored in depth in this 48-page unit. Facts and figures about the poles, their inhabitants and wildlife, and the people who explored them are introduced in the form of book projects, charts, crossword puzzles, experiments, and games. Topics include: the North and South Poles (geographic and magnetic), Animals at the Poles, Comparing Ourselves with Eskimos, Who Owns the Arctic?, Let's Plan a Trip to a Pole, Polar Explorers, Only the Tip of the Iceberg, Polar Wordsearch, Drawing Polar Animals, Polar Weather Math, As White as Snow, a Riddle Book, a Pop-up Penguin Book and more. Includes book projects, activity sheet patterns, and instructions for creating a learning center, as a bulletin board and/or table display. Complete, step-by-step instructions for every activity. All pages are reproducible and perforated for easy removal.