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The Arctic is melting
- ages 6–11
- 40 min
Students find out how melting ice affects polar bears and look for solutions.
Steps
- Show the Arctic on a map and photos of sea ice from different years.
- Explain that polar bears hunt seals from the ice.
- Groups list ways to save energy at school and at home.
- Make a class list: '5 things for the Arctic'.
Tip: A short nature film, e.g. from the BBC Earth series, works well.