Web Project: Antarctica

The task:
  • Read each question.
  • Follow the link for each question to find the answer.
  • Write your answer onto the answer sheet.
  • Hand in your answer sheet to the teacher.
Each link will open in another window.
CLOSE THE WINDOW when you have found the answer.
Questions Links
Q1: Name three types of dinosaurs that lived in Antarctica. Read about it here.
Q2: Write two interesting facts about Antarctica. Read the fact files here.
Q3: What thickness can the layer of ice reach in Antartica? Read captions here.
Q4: ANTARCTIC TERRITORIES
Name 4 countries who have territorial claims in Antarctica.		 Find the records here.
Q5: What is your favourite Antarctic sound? Hear them here. (Click the orange links)
Q6: What was special about the temperature recorded at Vostok station on 21 July 1983? Read about it and check the map here.
Q7: What is special about Lake Vostok?
Write about a paragraph.
 Find out here.
Q8: Which four species of penguins breed on the Antarctic continent itself?
 Read about penguins here.
Q9: ANTARCTICA - VIRTUAL EXPEDITION
List 10 pieces of essential equipment you will need. 		Travel to Antarctica here.
Q10: What will you be doing on Day 4 and Day 8? Check your itinerary here.

IMAGES OF ANTARCTICA for teachers and students to download.
© Australian Antarctic Division 2006
Kingston Tasmania 7050
Visit CLASSROOM ANTARCTICA - lots for teachers and students.
DON'T FORGET - Hand in your answer sheet to the teacher.
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