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Kimberly Lightle

The Lowdown on Climate Change Podcast - 0 views

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    This podcast interviews Dr. Monaghan who does climate research in Antarctica.
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    Dr. Andy Monaghan, researcher at the National Center for Atmospheric Research gives us the lowdown on climate change and it's impact on Antarctica. In doing so, educators can address common questions students might have about climate change and also learn simple ways that we can mitigate our impact on the environment. [10:41]
Kimberly Lightle

Beyond Penguins and Polar Bears: An Online Magazine for K-5 Teachers - 1 views

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    Even though it says K-5 many middle school teachers use these resources.
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    Beyond Penguins and Polar Bears is an online magazine integrating science, literacy, and the polar regions. In each month's issue, you can: Explore the Arctic and Antarctica; Learn science concepts and literacy strategies; Read about misconceptions, equity, and technology; Discover standards-based lessons and resources; and Integrate polar science into your curriculum.
Kimberly Lightle

A Walk Through the Earth: Volcanoes and Earthquakes - 2 views

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    An active volcano in Antarctica? No way!
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    In this podcast, Eric Muller, science educator for the Exploratorium Teacher Institute in San Francisco, California provides a hands-on, "feet-on" way of teaching about volcanoes and the layers of the Earth. Students draw a scale model of the Earth on a ground with a piece of chalk.
Kimberly Lightle

Science and the Polar Regions - 0 views

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    This publication gives you a variety of angles to choose from in implementing a study of polar science in the middle school science classroom. Topics covered include visualizing the polar regions, the physical attributes, biology and ecology, research projects and environmental issues, and the associated National Science Education Standards.
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    Ever thought of integrating polar science into your teaching? Kim
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