Science Chilling Out

How do animals and people adapt and help each other survive in their cold habitats?

By connecting with stories of the Arctic, students will explore Northern Ecosystems, animals from the Arctic, and consider relationships between people and the land. This program pairs well with our Arctic Journey Gallery.

As a grand finale, students will see how liquid nitrogen can make a very cool treat.

Allergy Note: Dairy products, sugar, and products contacting gluten are used during this program. Dairy alternative available upon request.

Best Curriculum Fit

Grade 2

Matter: Students investigate properties of materials and relate them to a purpose.

Grade 3

Matter: Students investigate and analyze how materials have the potential to be changed.

Earth Systems: Students analyze changes in Earth’s surface and explain how its layers hold stories of the past.

Living Systems: Students analyze and describe how plants and animals interact with each other and within environments.

Pairs well with: The Arctic: Our Last Great Wilderness in the IMAX.