6.Visit
the Australian Antarctic Division site and look at some images of the Antarctic. Take a virtual tour of Antarctica to experience yourself some of the sights. Start
at McMurdo Station, and then go to the South Pole Imagine that you are looking at a view in the Antarctic, and write a description.
Remember to use all your senses in the description. Decorate your writing with some of the above images, or graphics and clip art about penguins and the Antarctic. You may write a poem if you wish but it must be at
least 10 lines long, otherwise write at least 150 words. Do not write an acrostic poem.
7.
Read about wildlife in Antarctica.
Describe how Antarctic animals
have adapted to life in cold conditions with examples
List 5 different kinds of fish, mammals,
birds, crustaceans and marine invertebrates that can be found there, noting any special features and their importance to the
food chain.
Write an information report about one
creature: Remember to mention how they have adapted to the polar environment – physically and behaviourally