Polar bears are a very important indicator of how the arctic region at a whole is doing. This is true for most top predators in ecoregions but especially true for the polar bear. If polar bear populations begin to decline it is often a sign that there is a problem somewhere else in the arctic ...
Polar bears live in the Arctic along shores and on sea ice. Although there is much talk in the news about climate change and the loss of polar ice, preschoolers are too young to comprehend these facts without fear. Limit activities to facts about the lives of polar bears. Have some fun introducing the topic ...
Polar Bears, Seals and Caribou, Oh My! According to the National Snow and Ice Data Centre in Colorado, last year marked the lowest Arctic winter ice extent (the area of ocean covered by it least 15 percent of ice) since 1979. These changes are important because as more of the sun’s energy reaches the ocean’s ...
The dangers of climate change are apparent nearly everywhere in the world today. Global Warming is when temperatures rise as part of a natural cycle on Earth. Humans are claimed to be large contributors to Global Warming. Human habits are believed to be increasing the rate at which temperatures increase. From rising temperature to rising ...
When it comes to children’s books about bears, there are certainly a lot to choose from. However, not all of the books are suitable for Pre-K classroom use. With that said, here’s a quick rundown on several that are: “My Favorite Bear” Andrea Gabriel’s “My Favorite Bear” is a good book to start off a ...
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