Lesson Plan - Explorers of Antarctica

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Lesson Plan - Explorers of Antarctica

Description:

In this lesson, students will create profiles of an Arctic explorer, and write diary entries that describe their feelings about an imagined attempt to reach the South Pole. This lesson is adaptable from grades 4-9.

Education Levels:

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9

Subject:

World History, Geography, Writing (composition), Process Skills

Resource Type:

Lesson plan

Medium:

Text/HTML

Fee Status:

Free

Beneficiary:

Students

Online provider:

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

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Keywords:

Explorers, Polar expeditions, Antarctic, South Pole, Amundsen, Roald , Shackleton, Ernest , Scott, Robert Falcon , Diaries

Mediator:

Secondary school teachers, Middle school teachers, Elementary school teachers

Publisher:

Antarctic Heroes

Is Part Of:

http://www.tepapa.govt.nz/dayinthelife/

Language:

English

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Essential Resources:

Computers with Internet access; Paper; Pens/pencils

Referenced Resources/Versions

Required Learning:

http://www.tepapa.govt.nz/dayinthelife/amundsen.htm

Subjects/Topics

P21 Subject:

Language Arts, History, Geography

Learning Outcomes:

Broad Correlation

Common Core State Standards for English Language Arts & Literacy in History/Social Studies, Science, and Technical Subjects (2010)

Writing Standards

Research to Build and Present Knowledge

9. Draw evidence from literary or informational texts to support analysis, reflection, and research.

Broad Correlation

Common Core State Standards for English Language Arts & Literacy in History/Social Studies, Science, and Technical Subjects (2010)

Writing Standards

Research to Build and Present Knowledge

7. Conduct short research projects that use several sources to build knowledge through investigation of different aspects of a topic.

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Lesson Plan - Explorers of Antarctica

Lesson Plan - Explorers of Antarctica

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