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Lesson Plans & Activities

Peer-reviewed, classroom-ready NGSS-aligned lesson plans, activities, data puzzles, virtual field trips, and design challenges covering environmental hazards, climate change, mental health, Earth systems, community resilience, and more.  

Lesson Plans & Activities

MOSAiC Team in the Arctic standing in a semicircle surrounded by snow. Photo: Daniel Hamilton
VR Expedition: MOSAiC Ice Camp

This is part of a collection of VR experiences. 

 Take a virtual tour of the MOSAiC Ice Camp in this virtual experience. This is a stand-alone resource that is part of a MOSAiC VR collection.
Virtual field trip
Elementary School
Middle School
High School
University/College
Out-of-school/Non-formal
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MOSAiC scientists drill through the Arctic ice with the research vessel Polarstern illuminated in the background.
Exploring the New and Old Arctic

This unit consists of 6 lessons, each tied to NGSS nature of science understandings

 In this MS/HS unit, students compare and contrast Arctic expeditions of the past (1893-1896 Fram expedition) and the present (2019-2020 MOSAiC expedition) to prepare for the Arctic of the future.
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Virtual field trip
Middle School
High School
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