So Far

___________________ What have we learned so far? ___________________

Draw a picture of the Arctic Ocean and the animals in it.
How have these animals adapted?
Are these animals affected by us?

Take a quick quiz about the Arctic: https://whatelse.pbwiki.com/Arctic

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Read the Team Roles and remember:
Whether you are a team member or working alone, these roles must be completed for your project. If you are working alone, you are responsible for all roles.

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Our Project and Questions

• Based upon what you've learned about plant, animal, and human adaptations in the Beaufort Sea communities, how do you think global warming affects these species?
• Does what we do in ____________ (name of students' local area) really affect the life in the Beaufort Sea area?
• Do you think our actions affect life in other polar regions, such as Antarctica?
• How might what happens in these polar regions affect us and others around the world?

https://whatelse.pbwiki.com/Polar-Problems

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Check out the area:

Find the NORTHERN PACIFIC AND ARCTIC.

Find the Arctic Ocean-Beaufort Sea.

List the facts on paper: Who, What, When, Where, Why, How

http://www.mcbi.org/shining_sea/s2ss_globe.htm

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Write a 20 word gist statement explaining the main idea of what you read yesterday.

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Wy du wee nede two lrn too spel?

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How do we remember what we read? Note-taking Strategies

Two columns

Facts/Main Ideas Connections (to yourself, your knowledge, your experience, etc.)

Read a section. Review and discuss what it says and what the main idea is. Use your own words in your notes. Check your spelling before reading the next section.

Gist Statements: Twenty words that summarize ALL the most important ideas of the day's work.

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Which do you want to research and why?
* Ringed seal
* Polar bear
* Inupiat Eskimos
* Athabascan Indians
* Arctic cisco
* Beluga Whales
* Bowhead Whales
* Kind Eider
* Loons
* Thick-billed Murres
* Guillemots
* Porcupine caribou
Albatross
* Elephant seal
* Fur seal
* Arctic fox
* Arctic Hare
* Caribou
* Arctic Tern
* Puffin
* Lichen
* Arctic moss
* Collared Lemming
* Musk Ox
* Narwhal
* Walrus

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How will you find information? Learn how to use your Google search bar effectively:

https://whatelse.pbwiki.com/Google-Search-Lesson

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Ok. We're caught up. That's where we are now as of 9/19.