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Jennifer Boyer

Where is the Coldest Place on Earth?

Grades: 3rd Grade, 4th Grade, 5th Grade
Subjects: Science

Student Instructions

1. Where do you think is the coldest place on Earth? Find out by clicking on the Mystery Doug Lesson below. 2. Next, go to Wonderopolis https://www.wonderopolis.org/wonder/where-is-the-coldest-place-on-earth and explore that place. Find it on the globe. 3. Go to https://www.360cities.net/ . Do a search for Antarctica. Explore! 4. Complete a reflection (your choice of product on Seesaw) using the following questions: a. What did you not know about Antarctica that you know now? b. What surprises you most about this place? c. What patterns do you notice? d. Has it changed over time? How? e. How do you think a penguin living in Antarctica feels about living there? What is it like for a person living in Antarctica? How would you feel about living there? f. What are some questions you have about Antarctica, and/or living there?

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