Course: Sea Ice and Permafrost

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- Sea Ice and Permafrost
- Sea Ice - Teacher Background File
  
  Information to assist you in teaching about sea ice.
- Insulating Effect - Student Activity File
  
  An activity to examine the capacity of sea ice to insulate.
- Insulating Effect - Teacher Notes File
- Sea Ice & Heat - Student Activity File
  
  Students conduct an experiment to see if heat could raise sea levels.
- Sea Ice & Heat - Teacher Notes File
- Sea Ice Thickness - Student Activity File
  
  An experiment to see the impact of ice thickness on its rate of melting.
- Sea Ice Thickness -Teacher Notes File
- Melting Sea Ice - Student Activity File
  
  An experiment to see if melting sea ice really does result in sea level rise.
- Melting Sea Ice - Teacher Notes File
- Permafrost - Teacher Background File
  
  Background to assist you with the teaching of permafrost.
- Permafrost Feedback Loops - Student Activity File
  
  Students examine the important concept of feedback loops.
- Permafrost Feedback Loops - Teacher Notes File
- Permafrost Melting - Student Activity File
  
  An experiment to simulate the impact of melting permafrost on infrastructure.
- Permafrost Melting - Teacher Notes File
- Methane Clathrates - Student Activity File
  
  Students examine whether pressure can make a gas more dense and apply this to methane clathrates.
- Methane Clathrates - Teacher Notes File
- Sea Ice & Permafrost - Student Review File
  
  Activities to assist students with reviewing this unit.
- Sea Ice & Permafrost - Teacher Review File

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Sea Ice and Permafrost