Teaching dossiers & Activities
Various teaching dossiers have been put together by the International Polar Foundation. These dossiers aim to help teachers introduce subjects such as the Polar Regions, climate and climate change, energy and biodiversity to their students. The dossiers are mainly intended for late primary school (or middle school) teachers (10-12 years old students) and secondary school science and geography teachers.
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Climate Change: What Is It? (CZE 3)
21.04.2009
In the previous two dossiers of the CZE series, you were able to discover "The Polar Regions"and follow the adventures of "People in the Polar Regions" who have been braving the extremes. The fourth dossier will explain the major stress…
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People in the Polar Regions (CZE2)
21.04.2009
Following on the heels of the first pedagogical dossier "The Polar Regions", "People in the Polar Regions" is the second dossier in the "Class Zero Emission" series. Not only does it discuss the various peoples who live in the Arctic,…
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The Polar Regions (CZE 1)
16.02.2009
The International Polar Foundation has created six pedagogical dossiers for its "Class Zero Emission" project. These documents, which are all available on the Educapoles website, act as a complement to the CZE exhibition, although they can also be used independently.…
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The technical aspects of the station: energy-efficiency and wastewater treatment
15.12.2008
This pedagogical dossier describes the technical aspects of the Princess Elisabeth station, including its energy-efficient design and how water will be recycled and re-used. The Princess Elisabeth station is the first ever 'zero emission' station. However before it can earn…
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The BELARE expeditions
15.12.2008
Now that the BELARE 2007-2008 expedition is still fresh in our mind, the International Polar Foundation has taken the opportunity to publish a new pedagogical dossier: 'BELARE: the station was not built in a day!' The first construction phase of…
