Club Meeting #4 Facilitator Resources
Penguins Need Our Help!
The resources and web links on this page will help you facilitate Meeting #4 of the Data to the Rescue Club program. Please see the facilitator’s guide for more information and instructions on how to lead this meeting.
Activity 1: Meet Dr. Cimino and Penguin Identification Recap (Facilitator Guide p. 31)
- Optional Activity: Penguin Dichotomous Key and Penguin Party Activity Sheet
Activity 2: What Penguin are you today? (p. 32)
Activity 3: Making and Melting Ice (p. 33)
- Video: Circulation at the Poles
- Activity: Saltwater vs. Freshwater Melting (pdf) – From NASA Earth Observatory. Check out the Making and Melting Ice at Earth’s Poles page to see a video demonstration of this activity.
Activity 4: Penguin Habitat Investigation (p. 34)
- Online Activity: Penguin Habitat Map Investigation
Community Exploration
- Palmer Station Webcams
- Scientist Card: Dr. Ari Friedlaender
