February 9th, 2010
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The Arctic and its Animals

http://tqjunior.thinkquest.org/3500/animals.htm
Discover all the animals of the Arctic : the caribou, muskox, tern, norwhal--in this entry from ThinkQuest Junior.

 

The Arctic Theme Page

http://www.arctic.noaa.gov/

This Arctic Theme Page provides access to widely distributed Arctic data and information for scientists, students, teachers, academia, managers, decision makers and the general public.

 

The Arctic Inuit

http://www.arctic-travel.com

Information on the history, culture, language, and life of the Inuit people. Has links to animals, plants and even insects.

 

The Inuit

http://www.ih.k12.oh.us/ps/Inuit/Maininuit.htm

Information on their land, travel, food, work, tools, houses, clothes and play

 

Arctic-Eskimo, Inuit

http://www.brittonkill.k12.ny.us/mandersonweb/indianwebquest/arctic.htm

Information on housing, food, clothing, shelter. 

 

Antarctic Penguins

http://www.gdargaud.net/Antarctica/Penguins.html

Has information and beautiful pictures on Adelie and Emperor Penguins.  Also answers questions asked by kids about penguins.

 

  Penguins by Species

http://www.penguins.cl/penguins-species.htm

There are 17 different species of penguins world-wide. Find information on all of them right here!    

 

Enchanted Learning

http://www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/birds/printouts/penguins.shtml

Has information on penguins for elementary students.

 

Kids-Konnect

http://www.kidskonnect.com/Penguins/PenguinsHome.html

From Kids-Konnect. Find numerous links on Penguins at this site.  

 

  Canada's Polar Animanls, Plants, and Waters

http://www.arctic.uoguelph.ca/

Wonderful site.  Has links to Canada 's Polar Animals (birds, fish, mammals, and  invertebrates), and  bacteria, fungi, and plants.  It also has information on the  Polar environment including its inland waters, land, marine waters, sky and climate.  Great for the elementary student.  

 

Canadian Arctic Species

http://collections.ic.gc.ca/arctic/species/species.htm

Each species gives a brief but thorough explanation of each of the animals.   

 

Arctic Animals

  http://www.athropolis.com/links/animals.htm

T his page has a lot of links to different sites about specific animals and many for all arctic animals.  Read the description of each site to make sure it's one that will be helpful to you. 

 

Wild Animal Fact Sheet

http://www.kidsplanet.org/factsheets/map.html

Facts about animals from all over the world . Check out the section on Arctic and Antarctic Animals.

 

Arctic Plants

http://library.thinkquest.org/TQ0310225/arcticplants.htm

Find out about some plants that may flourish in the Arctic