Atka's Ice Adventure

Synopsis:

Atka must be very brave when she and her younger sister accidentally float out into the Arctic Ocean on a drifting ice floe.

Curriculum link:

Science – People and the environment

Key Concepts:

The Arctic is a cold and frozen habitat. People and polar bears survive in the harsh conditions of the Arctic.

Reading Strategies:

Making inferences about the characters’ relationships

Extent:

24

Paired Title:

Polar Bears and the Arctic Sea Ice

Supporting Materials:

Lesson Plan - Polar Bears and the Arctic Sea Ice / Atka's Ice Adventure