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JASON XIII: Frozen WorldsResources

Materials Available for
Checkout from our center:
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Alaska: The
Great Land video Alaska Experience
Theatre (37 minutes)
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Alaska:
Discovering Alaska video
Skyriver Films (75 minutes)
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Alaska: Voices
From The Ice video Skyriver Films (20
minutes)
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Alaska:
Glacier Bay video Skyriver Films (35
minutes)
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Qayaqs &
Canoes: Native Ways of Knowing video
Alaska Native Heritage Center ( 56 minutes)
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Shackleton's
Boat Journey video The James Caird Society
(31 minutes)
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Land of the
Inuit: An Exploration of the Arctic
software by Ingenuity Works Inc. (www.ingenuityworks.com)
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To checkout any of the above materials
for a one week period, call Kathy Nobles (706-821-0630)
or Jimmy Bostock (706-821-0633).

General:

Unit I:
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Activity 1.1.1(Day or Night, Dark
or Light? - p22) materials:
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Hint about reading the graphs on
Master B (p. 24) - The shaded area represents the
hours of daylight. The non-shaded areas represent
the hours of darkness.
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View of the Earth website – shows the Sun’s
shadow on the Earth’s surface. Can change from a map
of the earth to a globe and it is clickable to
identify details.
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WORLDTIME®
is a service featuring an interactive world atlas,
information on local time as well as sunrise and
sunset times in several hundred cities, and a
database of public holidays worldwide.
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Activity 1.2.1 (Going With The
Flow - p35) materials:
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Arctic Vs. Antarctic PowerPoint
Training module (Thanks Claudia)
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Unit I
supplemental activities (technology enhancements):

Unit
II:
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General Internet Sites that
connect to Unit II:
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Alaskool
Resources include online publications, language maps
and language
dictionaries.
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The Un-Museum—Mystery Hill:
America’s Stonehenge
Has a link to the
controversy about where Native Americans came from,
postulating the possibility of multiple origins.
(Thanks Jackie and Suzanne)
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Native Youth Olympics Is Back in
Action
A “Junior ThinkQuest” with
information about the Native Youth Olympics.
(Thanks Jackie and Suzanne)
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Native Village
An “e-zine” with articles
from the latest news and history of Native American
tribes.
(Thanks Jackie and Suzanne)
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Native Americans
Facts and information on a
variety of Native Americans, including the Aleut,
Inuit, and Tlingit.
(Thanks Jackie and Suzanne)
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Historical and Cultural Significance
of the Bering Land Bridge
Information regarding the
Bering Land Bridge and the “peopling” of the
Americas from Asia.
(Thanks Jackie and Suzanne)
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Common Expression in Alaska Native Languages
(Thanks Jackie and Suzanne)
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Beringian Heritage International Park
Program
Various activities and resources
available from the National Park Service.
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Arctic Circle: Inupiat of Arctic
Alaska
History, culture, and economics of
the Inupiat people.
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Aleut Heritage
Information about the Aleut
people.
(Thanks Jackie and Suzanne)
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Alaska Native Science Commission
Provides information, referral, and
networking services for researchers seeking active
partners in the Native community; includes
discussion of “traditional knowledge.”
(Thanks Jackie and
Suzanne)
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Alaska Native Heritage Center
Cultural information on
Alaska Natives.
(Thanks Jackie and Suzanne)
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Alaska Native Games
Resource guide for Alaska
Native games, including the Arctic Winter Games and
the Native Youth Olympics.
(Thanks Jackie and Suzanne)
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Arctic Studies Center
- The Arctic Studies
Center is dedicated to the study of Arctic peoples,
cultures and environments.
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Yup'ik Dancers audio and video clips
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Activity 2.1.2 (If You Were There
- p57) websites that can be used for research:
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Activity 2.1.3 (Be An Arctic Ambassador - p59) great map
to use for this activity
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Activity 2.2.2 (The Language of
Snow - p74) materials:
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Unit 2 Additions

Unit III:
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General Internet Sites that
connect to Unit III:
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Research Story Investigation 3.1
(Frozen Features: Past, Present, and Future - p87)
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Activity 3.1.1 (All About Ice -
p92 - Additional Ice Activities) materials:
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Glacial Ice Simulation -
Correct recipe for gak :
To
make gak, mix 8 teaspoons of Borax and 8 teaspoons
of water together. Next, mix 2 ounces of Elmer’s
glue with 2 ounces of water. Finally, mix these two
solutions together. Pull out curds of slime and
knead them briefly. Place gak in a plastic sandwich
bag and refrigerate until needed. (Wear rubber
gloves while preparing gak. Dispose of gak in the
trash –not the drain.)
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Online lesson about Glaciers
- Map of
Kenai Fjords National Park - shows locations of
Glaciers featured in the video clip series
- Pictures of Glaciers
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Math worksheet for Activity 3.1.1

Unit IV:

Unit
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