Open Directory - Kids and Teens: School Time: Social Studies: Geography: Polar Regions: Arctic
See also: [ ] - Award-winning Thinkquest site offers stories, facts, and pictures of the animals that live in this icy region. [ ] - Information on a scientific mission of the US Coast Guard icebreaker Polar Star, its crew, its discoveries, Arctic peoples, and the northern environment. Includes an image, sound, and video archive. [ ] - Provides basic facts about the world's smallest ocean, including geography, economic significance, and transportation. [ ] - Offers basic facts about the region, along with pictures of wildlife. [ ] - Offers a look at life in the northern-most parts of Alaska. [ ] - Examines the region's geography, climate, plant and animal life, and natural resources. Includes interactice quizzes. [ ] - Follow the Serious Arctic team as they travel to the snowy wastes to track polar bears and find out about climate change. Read their diaries, watch the video diaries and find out about polar bears. [ ] - Information about environments, geography, organisms, and research, along with photographs. [ ] - Provides a simple description of the region and a look at the animals native to it. Includes printable coloring pages. [ ] - Arctic photographs from a North Pole web cam maintained by the U.S. National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration. [ ] - Join 31 Polar Huskies and six educators/explorers on a 3,000-mile adventure as they attempt to transect the Arctic. [ ] - Dedicated to the history, science, and adventure of the Arctic, Alaska, and the 1898 Gold Rush. Includes images, maps, and wildlife, environmental, and glacier information.
