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A House is a House for Me
Young scholars evaluate the impact climates have on the building of structures. They research the different types of materials used to build houses in various climates and build small models of houses which are tested against different...
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Shgar Cube Igloo
Students create a sugar cube igloo. In this art activity, students use sugar cubes to create an igloo. Students glue the cubes together, dust with sugar and allow the project to dry.
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Building an Igloo
In this igloo worksheet, students follow the directions and use sugar and frosting to build an igloo. Students follow 6 sets of directions.
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I is for Igloo: Print and Color
In this word recognition worksheet, students trace the words "I is for igloo", write the words independently, and color the picture of an igloo.
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Homes Around the World
As a reading comprehension activity, this short passage about different types of homes could be used in a lower grade classroom. Learners often study this topic in social studies, and it could be used as a supplemental activity when...
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Living in an Igloo
Second graders read a book entitled, "Living in an Igloo." After observing the book, 2nd graders predict what will happen in the story. They explore the steps in building an igloo. Students review strategies they can use to decode...
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Icky Sticky and Itty Bitty
Students identify the letter i and the sound that it makes in various words and illustrations with the sound /i/. They practice writing the letter I both upper and lower case on paper. Finally, students circle the pictures with the...
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The Franklin Trail: Building an Igloo
The Franklin Trail is the web site for a group of archaeologists and adventurers who made numerous trips to the Arctic to investigate what happened to the Franklin Expedition. This page of the site describes in detail how to build an igloo.
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Teach Engineering: Construct and Test Roofs for Different Climates
We design and create objects to make our lives easier and more comfortable. The houses in which we live are an excellent example of this. Depending on your local climate, the features of your house will be different to satisfy your...
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Nova Online: Surviving Denali: How to Build a Snow Cave
Learn how to create a snow cave for safety during extreme temperatures.
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Igloo: Traditional Arctic Snow Dome
This site has images and information about the traditional Inuit shelter used in winter called the igloo.
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Igloo: Traditional Arctic Snow Dome
This site has images and information about the traditional Inuit shelter used in winter called the igloo.
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Igloo: Traditional Arctic Snow Dome
This site has images and information about the traditional Inuit shelter used in winter called the igloo.
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The Franklin Trail is the web site for a group of archaeologists and adventurers who made numerous trips to the Arctic to investigate what happened to the Franklin Expedition. This page of the site describes in detail how to build an igloo.
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Onigloo.jpg 11661 Bytes
The Franklin Trail is the web site for a group of archaeologists and adventurers who made numerous trips to the Arctic to investigate what happened to the Franklin Expedition. This page of the site describes in detail how to build an igloo.
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The Franklin Trail is the web site for a group of archaeologists and adventurers who made numerous trips to the Arctic to investigate what happened to the Franklin Expedition. This page of the site describes in detail how to build an igloo.
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Kstrom: North America Native Pre Contact Housing Map
If you are researching the different kinds of housing of early native peoples, this site supplies an excellent colorcoded map. Detailed text and graphic drawings are included.
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Clip Art by Phillip Martin: Igloo
A clipart illustration by Phillip Martin titled "Igloo."