Environmental Concerns in Arctic Tundra: Life at the North Pole by Salvatore Tocci

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Theme:

Threats to the Arctic Tundra Biome

Grades:

6 - 8

Subject:

Science

Duration:

45 minute class session

Standards
& Goals:

Virginia State Standards
  • The student will investigate and understand the unique properties and characteristics of water and its roles in the natural and human-made environment.
  • The student will investigate and understand public policy decisions relating to the environment to include management of renewable resources, management of nonrenewable resources

Note that standards in this lesson plan are for example only. This lesson can be easily adapted to meet your state's specific standards

Objectives:

Students will:
  • Identify the seven continents
  • Identify the areas associated with the Arctic Circle
  • Read specific pages of Arctic Tundra: Life at the North Pole by Salvatore Tocci to gain an understanding of the threats to the biome of the Arctic Tundra
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