Lesson Overview

TJourney through the Arctic, exploring glaciers, icy seas, and snowy landscapes. Along the way, discover how cold the Arctic is, what the environment looks like, and meet incredible animals with special features and survival skills.

 

Learning Outcomes

  • The temperature of the Arctic

  • What the Arctic environment looks like

  • Characteristics and features of Arctic animals (fur, feathers, tusks, skin, etc.)

  • Survival skills of Arctic animals (Polar Bear, Walrus, Snowy Owl, Arctic Fox)
     

Branching Slides

  • Decide which animal to learn about and discover its features and survival skills

  • WDecide which Arctic animal to dance with on the ice

 

 

 

What's your name?

Winners 1-5:

Type the correct answers! Be fast!

Welcome friends, to a very cold place!

We need to find some animals that live here to get stamps!

Who do you like?

Type in
the chat

Sophie

Tom

Are you ready to get stamps?

A

B

C

the beach

3

the arctic

1

the desert

2

We are in....

the arctic

1

3

-40°C

What is the temperature here?

3

-40°C

2

+40°C

-2°C

1

Let's see which animals can live here!

polar bear

3

This is a....

1

brown bear

2

honey bear

polar bear

3

true

1

Polar bear have black skin?

true

1

false

2

My skin is black. Black gets hot in the sun, so I stay warm!

skin

fur

It's clear so the sun can get through to warm up my black skin!

3

clear

What colour is a polar bear's fur?

white

1

2

black

3

clear

Look there Tom, I can see something!

video of a walrus moving

3

walrus

This is a....

1

whale

big fish

2

3

walrus

whiskers

tusks

to find clams

2

Why do walrus' have whiskers?

to look smart

1

to find clams

2

to tickie friends

3

to fight or climb

3

Why do walrus' have tusks?

to eat ice cream

1

to fish

2

to fight or climb

3

A walrus' body is like a sleeping bag!

It has lots of fat called blubber. It keeps it warm like a sleeping bag!

skin

blubber

Which animal should we look for next?

A

B

arctic fox

snowy owl

fur

paws

2

to keep warm

3

to jump high

2

to keep warm

to ice skate

1

Why are it's paws furry?

It's paws are covered in fur, so it can walk on the snow and not be too cold!

true

1

The arctic fox can change colour?

true

1

false

2

The artic fox is brown in summer and white in winter - so it can hide well!

wings

feathers

false

2

The snowy owl wears socks?

true

1

false

2

It doesn't wear socks but even it's feet are covered with feathers to stay warm!

v

they are super quiet

3

What's special about their wings?

they are very big

1

they sound like music

2

they are super quiet

3

It quietly sneaks up it's food,  because it's wings make no sound!

Which artic animal do you like?

A

polar bear

walrus

arctic fox

snowy owl

D

C

B

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