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What We Know and What We Want to Find Out   Our Key Words About Antarctic....:  Icey Cold Wild life Eskimos?? Snow Mountains Ice Burgs Frozen -5 to -10 degrees?? Penguins Freezing Polar Bears?? What We Know __Before__ Learning:  The Frozen Continent Coldest place in the world Its at the bottom of the world Antarctica is also know as the south pole Most of it is covered ice water and snow Antarctica is white It is near South America Global warming is melting the ice

 Explorers Sir Edmund Hillary went there Tourists go there New Zealand's base is called Scott Base Yet to be explored??

 Plant and Animals Penguins and seals live in Antarctica There is Krill in the water

<span style="COLOR: rgb(213,213,42)"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 150%; COLOR: rgb(198,194,47)">Our Questions:

The Frozen Continent How cold does it get down to? What types of penguins are there? <span style="DISPLAY: block; COLOR: rgb(36,36,56); FONT-FAMILY: Georgia,serif; TEXT-ALIGN: left"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Who owns Antarctica? What does it look like from above? Why is Antarctica so cold? What shape is it? How long has Antarctica been around for?

<span style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"> Explorers How many research stations are there in Antarctica? How many people live in Antarctica? How many people have been to Antarctica? Is the time the same as New Zealand?

Plant and Animals  <span style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">How many penguins are living in Antarctica? How many species of penguins are there? What other animals live there? <span style="DISPLAY: block; COLOR: rgb(36,36,56); FONT-FAMILY: Georgia,serif; TEXT-ALIGN: left"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 150%; COLOR: rgb(209,194,35)"> <span style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">We Will Answer Our Questions By.....: <span style="DISPLAY: block; FONT-SIZE: 400%; COLOR: rgb(50,49,160); FONT-FAMILY: Georgia,serif; TEXT-ALIGN: center"> Looking on the computer / internet Books TV Newspaper Ask a Scientist Friends and family Atlas Dictionary Teacher