Beyond Penguins and Polar Bears eZine

An Online Magazine for K-5 Teachers

Beyond Penguins and Polar Bears

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http://beyondpenguins.nsdl.org/
A jellyfish under the Ross Sea ice. Photo courtesy of Henry Kaiser, National Science Foundation.

Polar Oceans - Issue 14, May 2009

Beyond Penguins and Polar Bears is an online magazine integrating science, literacy, and the polar regions. In each month’s issue, you can:

Download highlights from our past issues: Spring 2008 and Fall 2008.

A Sense of Place - Issue 1, March 2008 Learning From the Polar Past - Issue 2, April 2008 Polar Patterns: Day, Night, and Seasons - Issue 3, May 2008 Weather and Climate: From Home to the Poles - Issue 4, June/July 2008 Water, Ice, and Snow - Issue 5, August 2008 Rocks and Minerals - Issue 6, September 2008 Energy and the Polar Environment - Issue 7, October 2008 Polar Festivals - Issue 8, November 2008 Earth's Changing Surface - Issue 9, December 2008 Polar Mammals - Issue 10, January 2009 Arctic and Antarctic Birds - Issue 11, February 2009 Polar Plants - Issue 12, March 2009 Tundra: Life in the Polar Extremes - Issue 13, April 2009 Polar Oceans - Issue 14, May 2009