What: The Sirius Patrol
Why: To understand how people survive in Extreme Environments
How: To understand what the environment is like in Greenland and research what the Sirius patrol do and why ready to interview one of their former members.
Why: To understand how people survive in Extreme Environments
How: To understand what the environment is like in Greenland and research what the Sirius patrol do and why ready to interview one of their former members.
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Background information on GreenlandTask 1: Create a Fact-file about the Greenland National Park
Area Total: Population: Average summer temperature: Average winter temperature: What is the environment like: Describe how this is an Extreme Environment: |
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Task 2: Watch either the frozen planet video clip, and/ or the article below ‘The world’s most unusual military unit’
Make notes on:
•What the Sirius Patrol do
•Why do they do this?
•What difficulties may they face?
AndersKjærgaard
We are extremely lucky to have a live link up with Anders Kjærgaard who was part of the Sirius Patrol on Monday 27th April at 10am
He will be giving us a overview of his life and work with the Sirius Patrol and you have the opportunity to ask him questions about his experiences.
Task 3: Write 1 or 2 questions for Anders about his time with the Sirius patrol ready for the presentation on the 27th.
Send to Mrs. Bennett by Friday 24thApril so I can pass them on on advance.
Task 4:
What: Based on your learning about the Sirius Patrol from your research and the live interview with Anders Kjærgaardimagine you are part of the Sirius patrol or you have spent some time with the Sirius Patrol.
How:Blog/Diary Entry/ video or written news report or presentation for your family- your choice
Success criteria/ things you could include:
•What is the environment like?
•How is it different from home?
•What tasks do you perform?
•Why are these tasks performed?
•What is your daily routine?
•What do you like?
•What do you dislike?
What might be interesting to tell people who have never have been here?
What: Based on your learning about the Sirius Patrol from your research and the live interview with Anders Kjærgaardimagine you are part of the Sirius patrol or you have spent some time with the Sirius Patrol.
How:Blog/Diary Entry/ video or written news report or presentation for your family- your choice
Success criteria/ things you could include:
•What is the environment like?
•How is it different from home?
•What tasks do you perform?
•Why are these tasks performed?
•What is your daily routine?
•What do you like?
•What do you dislike?
What might be interesting to tell people who have never have been here?