Web Quest 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 are the first 3 photos of on this page? Read captions here.
Q4: ANTARCTICA - WORLD RECORDS
Name 4 world records held by Antarctica.
Find the records here.
Q5: What is your favourite Antarctic sound? Hear them here. (Click the orange links)
Q6: What was the NovoLog Ultimate Walk?
Where did it start and finish?
Read about it and check the map here.
Q7: What is special about Lake Vostok?
Write about a paragraph.
Find out here.
Q8: Why send a robot to Antarctica?
Write about a paragraph.
Read the full story 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.
DOWNLOAD ANSWER SHEET