This video-enhanced lesson discusses the factors that cause the changes in Earth’s seasons. (Grades 5-8)
Living Places
Season’s Greetings: Lesson Overview
Fightless Birds and Scientific Research: Lesson
In this lesson, students will research what scientists are studying on Antarctica and what they hope to gain from their research. They will also create a multi-media story about the challenges penguins face living in this harsh environment.
Penguins: Sensitive Indicators: Lesson
In this lesson, students will gather information regarding penguins and write a story from a penguin's point-of-view that describes his or her daily life. Students will also research the impact of climate change on Antarctica and create a poster to call attention to the topic.
Kalahari Explorations: Lesson
Students will learn about the diversity of life and land in the desert, create artistic responses to the film, and explore interactive Web site features.





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