Why Choose This Course?
In this course, students will research the importance of glaciers and their role in the food chain. They will investigate the Arctic Circle food web and understand how ice helps to preserve life. Students will also research a glacier nearest to them. The objective is to build awareness and understanding of how glaciers are vital to human, animal, and insect life, and to promote glacier preservation.
Learning Goals
Scientific Understanding
Explore the science behind the water cycle and its effects on living organisms and the Earth’s surface.
Environmental Stewardship
Learn how to protect and manage natural resources sustainably.
Collaboration
Work with peers on awareness and conservation of water resources.
Creative Expression
Use art and design to represent scientific concepts and communicate ideas.
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Key Information
United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDG’s)
All of our courses empower students to take action towards achieving the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals for a better world. This course specifically focuses on the goals shown below.
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Ages: Year 3 upwards
Course Duration: 1 Lesson
Time per Lesson: 60-90 mins
Key Curriculum Areas: Writing Communication, Literacy, Creative Arts, Digital Literacy, Citizenship Ethics, Leadership Teamwork, Community Engagement
Teacher/s: Gavin McCormack

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