Poles apart Quiz How well do you know your North Pole from the South Pole? All you have to do is answer the following 5 questions with either; North Pole South Pole Both Teacher use p24 from Perishing Poles
Here goes The coldest pole - Where polar bears live - Where penguins live - Made only of ice - No traces of indigenous people -
Year 7 Geography in the cold Lesson 2
Learning objective To discover where the Arctic Circle is To understand what life is like for people who live inside the Arctic Circle L/O: What is life like for people inside the Arctic Circle?
Where is the Arctic? L/O: What is life like for people inside the Arctic Circle?
Where is the Arctic? It is in the northern most part of the world. Officially the Arctic is north of 60 ⁰ Latitude, the Arctic Circle. The Arctic ocean surrounds it, the majority of it freezes during the winter. L/O: What is life like for people inside the Arctic Circle?
Who lives there? Other than different animals such as polar bears not that many people live in the Arctic circle. People from the countries that are inside the circle do live there, such as people from Russia, Greenland and Canada. L/O: What is life like for people inside the Arctic Circle?
What do they wear? Have a look in your passport p12-15 to see what keeps them warm! L/O: What is life like for people inside the Arctic Circle?
People living in the Cold - Arctic Watch Human Planet Watch Human Planet – Arctic (up to 17.37) – and make notes in your exercise books about the two tribes you see! 1. Greenland What is it like hunting for food here? 2. Northern Canada What is it like hunting for food here? L/O: What is life like for people inside the Arctic Circle?
Challenge – BBC Newsround Special report You have been asked to produce a report for newsround on the people in the Arctic. You can choose either the Greenland tribe who go fishing with their houses OR Inuit tribe in Northern Canada who collect muscles under the ice. Complete the pages from your passport showing what images you would cut to at different times of your report. For example …
Hello, and welcome to a very cold northern Canada. I’m here to investigate a little more about the people who live in the Arctic Circle. We report live from a dangerous hunting trip. L/O: What is life like for people inside the Arctic Circle?
Hint Write your text first. Probably just 30 or so words in each box. Once you have written the text, type into google images some of the text and see what you get. I have given you some ideas on what you might want to talk about, however, the choice is yours.
Inuit harvest mussels