Links for Teachers and Students

• ANDRILL
  
  Lots of resources on Antarctica and geological drilling for climate research.
• International Trans-Antarctic Scientific Expedition
  Has good classroom activities about ice cores as well as many excellent links to sites about snow, ice, glaciers and climate change
• Classroom Antarctica Offers many classroom activities related to Antarctica
• The GISP2 Ice Coring Effort
  A summary of the findings of the GISP2 Greenland ice sheet project
• Greenland Ice Core Project
  Gives a good introduction to the the GRIP (Greenland Ice Core Project) written by an enthusiastic researcher
• Teachers Experiencing Antarctica and the Arctic (TEA)
  This is a website created by Teachers Experiencing Antarctica and the Arctic (TEA). It has many lesson plans (including one on ice cores) and a huge number of relevant links
• Interview with an ice core scientist
  An interview with renowned ice core scientist Lonnie Thompson
• International Polar Year 2007-2008
  The International Polar Year 2007 – 2008 is the focus for a huge amount of polar research. Check this site for information about polar research as well as for educational resources
• Discovering Antarctica
  Is the educational part of the British Antarctic Survey website. It had a lot of interactive and classroom activities about Antarctica
• All About Snow
  An amazing site with everything you could ever want to know about snow including hands on activities such as how to grow your own snow crystals.

Links for taking action on Climate Change

• Carbon Zero
  
  - work out your carbon footprint and how to reduce it!
• Real Climate
  - up to date commentary on climate science by climate scientists
• International Panel on Climate Change
  Download the latest reports on global climate as well as many diagrams that illustrate trends in climate change.
• 4 million
  - Initiatives to inspire you to join others who are helping protect the environment, including action related to climate change
• Climate Crisis
  Al gore’s web site about the Inconvenient Truth -climate change and what we can do about it.
• One Climate
  Global climate change action for kids