Archaeology/Anthropology
Bibliographic Material
Climate and Environment
Educational Material
Museums/Aquariums
Organizations
 Upcoming Events
Whales
Whaling Communities


Main Link Page
Home Page
 Arctic Cultures:
http://arcticcircle.uconn.edu/
This site contains a lot of important information on arctic and sub-arctic Native peoples, with sections on natural resources, environmental justice and the history and culture of Native peoples in the north.

http://www.mnh.si.edu/arctic/
Smithsonian Arctic Studies page.

http://www.co.north-slope.ak.us/ihlc/
Iñupiaq History Language & Culture (IHLC)

http://www.alaskool.org/
Alaska Native Curriculum and Teacher Development Project

http://www.alaskool.org/projects/traditionalife/WhalingAWOL/WHALING-English.html
Whaling: A Way of Life

http://www.highnorth.no/Library/Hunts/Other/al-es-wh.htm
Alaska Eskimo Whaling

Whales:
http://www.nsbsd.k12.ak.us/whales.htm
"North Slope Borough School district: Whaling Around the World"

http://www.whaling.com/
An excellent general whaling resources with abundant links to relevant sites. Front pages contains information about recent news stories.

http://www.state.ak.us/local/akpages/FISH.GAME/wildlife/geninfo/game/bowhead.htm
General description of bowhead whales.

http://whale.wheelock.edu/
Phenomenal education resource for teachers, students, and the general public. The site sponsored by the National Science Foundation among others.

http://www.cs.sfu.ca/research/Whales/
An excellent site with educational materials including animations of feeding behaviors and whale sounds.

http://curry.edschool.virginia.edu/go/Whales/Contents.HTML
Teaching aids and student activities relating to whale education. Several additional whale education links are also included.

http://www.neaq.org/toc.html
Several educational aids are provided by the New England Aquarium.

http://www.neaq.org/explore/vww/board.html
Take a virtual whale watching tour with the New England Aquarium through the eyes of a student.

http://www.neaq.org/explore/vtour/whalebones.html
View the skeleton of a whale.

http://www.kwm.org/library/biblio_kids.htm
A bibliography for young people interested in learning more about whales

http://school.discovery.com/homeworkhelp/worldbook/atozscience/w/600000.html
General whale educational material from Discovery.com.

http://www.zoomwhales.com/subjects/whales/species/Minke.shtml
Great resources for General information on all baleen and toothed whales.


Climate and Environment:
http://www.doc.mmu.ac.uk/aric/eae/Climate/Older/Polar_Climate.html
Learn about the Polar climate.

http://www.pmel.noaa.gov/bering/pages/educational.html
See this site for educational material on the Bering Sea provided by NOAA.

http://www.arctic.noaa.gov/education.html
An extensive list of Internet educational resources assembled by NOAA

http://www.ci.anchorage.ak.us/Services/Departments/Culture/Museum/
General educational material provided by Anchorage Museum Website.

 

http://tea.rice.edu/
Do you want to experience the Arctic first hand? Visit this link to learn about how other teachers have participated in Arctic research and how you can get involved.