Planet+Green


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Daily diary of events **[|here]**
|| = You've been onboard... = = Don't leave it at that... = = This could be YOU! =



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=Antarctica: Frozen Waves and Striped Icebergs......=

**But.....**

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downhill towards the sea.
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quickly that no bubbles form.
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below freezing.
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How big is "the tip of an iceberg"? Visit [|Cool Antarctica] and learn heaps more about icebergs.
Animals, games, videos, stories, activities, people and places, photos... heaps of project facts and fun! ||
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 * [|This fantastic site]** will take you **hours** to explore!

[|Savage Seas Online]
This site is full of information on all aspects of the ocean The site includes animations of a wave machine, a deep sea simulator, a satellite viewer and the journey of the //Trieste//. (Seniors) ||


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 * Gray Wolf** || [[image:defenders_of_wildlife.gif width="518" height="64"]]

For Senior and Middle students:
Watch and listen to The top 10.
 * [|Over 70 fact sheets]** about endangered species from around the world.

For Juniors:

 * [|Colour Your World]** - endangered animals to read about, print out and colour in. ||


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Listen to the calls of the New Zealand Falcon, Harrier and Morepork. Learn about their habitats and view a gallery of their young.


 * Vist the [|Wingspan Birds of Prey Trust]** || [[image:rotifer.jpg width="304" height="228" align="center"]]

Dip your net into [|a virtual pond]
You'll hesitate to drink the water! ||


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 * [|Visit this site.]** **Learn about New Zealand's endangered species through homework-friendly fact sheets.** ||

Have you heard the world is getting hotter? Some people say it is. Some say it isn't. Who's right? And does it matter? How will it affect you and your friends? (How will it affect penguins?) What can we do about it?
 * [[image:climate_change_world_in_hand.png width="287" height="267"]] || = __Climate Connections__ =

in this lively site full of kid-friendly links. ||
 * [|Join Tiki the penguin]**


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Climate, Weather and Global Warming
For heaps of information **[|visit this site.]** ||

It's all about CARBON .....
Learn a thing or two about global warming in
 * [|this really cool cartoon series].** ||


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How BIG is your carbon footprint?
Discover if you are environmentally friendly **[|here].** || == [|Play the Planet Green Game] (Seniors) ==

__Your Mission:__
To explore the town of Evergreen, looking for ways to reduce carbon dioxide.

Help reduce the city's carbon footprint! ||


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Under stress? What a jerk!
Discover how earthquakes happen. Untangle Earthquake techno-speak **[|here].**

[|Set off an earthquake!]
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 * Keep track of [|recent New Zealand earthquakes] ** ||