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Stoever, Edward C., Jr. – 1979
Crustal Evolution Education Project (CEEP) modules were designed to: (1) provide students with the methods and results of continuing investigations into the composition, history, and processes of the earth's crust and the application of this knowledge to man's activities and (2) to be used by teachers with little or no previous background in the…
Descriptors: Earth Science, Geology, Instructional Materials, Paleontology
Gibb, Reen – 2001
This teacher's guide was developed to accompany the giant-screen film, "Shackleton's Antarctic Adventure". The activities featured use a multidisciplinary approach and target students ages 7 through 14. Teacher pages include background information and student pages include instructions and additional information for understanding the…
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Films, Foreign Countries, Interdisciplinary Approach
Yaxley, Murray – 1987
There are many reasons for studying Antarctica. It is the key element in the world's climate. Some of the secrets of the earth's past are locked beneath its icecap. It has a fascinating physical environment and a unique and fragile ecosystem. It is a frontier of scientific research and technological development. Its history is an important and…
Descriptors: Chemical Reactions, Climate, Foreign Countries, Geology
Kaplan, Don – Instructor, 1986
Antarctica is described. Activities are suggested that include making plans for an expedition to Antarctica. Resources are listed. (MT)
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Elementary School Science, Learning Activities

Amati, Peter M., Jr. – Current: The Journal of Marine Education, 1999
Describes a program sponsored by the National Science Foundation (NSF) for teachers to travel to Antarctica and the Arctic for a field season to participate in ongoing scientific research. (CCM)
Descriptors: Developmental Programs, Experiential Learning, Institutes (Training Programs), Marine Education

Dindo, Charlene K.; Aronson, Richard – Current: The Journal of Marine Education, 1999
Describes a science lab in which first-grade students are linked via internet with a marine scientist at the Dauphin Island Sea Lab in Antarctica. (CCM)
Descriptors: Animals, Environmental Education, Experiential Learning, Foreign Countries
Hemmer, Jeanie – Learning & Leading with Technology, 1998
In 1995, rather than require seventh-grade computer literacy classes, Texas allowed school districts to integrate technology skills into curricula. This article, the first of three, describes technology integration for sixth grade. Includes unit ideas on nations; the Holocaust; Olympic diving; Christmas; probability; organisms; Antarctica;…
Descriptors: Biology, Childrens Literature, Computer Games, Computer Literacy