Inuit Adventures

Thursday, February 23, 2012

Lesson 7 - The Northern Lights

The Mysterious Northern Lights are a mystery to you no more! Click on the following links to discover more
about the Northern Lights
of the Arctic.

The Northern Lights Slide Show

Amazing Northern Lights

Inuit Story

Cool Video Clip of the Northern Lights
Solar Storms Video Clip

The Northern Lights Website

Pictures of Satellites and Other NASA Toys

Time for Kids : Solar Storms

************If you want to learn more about the sun and outer space, here's something to watch at home:

The Magic School Bus: Lost in Space

Monday, February 20, 2012

Click on the following links to view the different types of art that the Inuit people have to offer!

Throat-Singing

Compare Inuit Throat-Singing to American beat-boxing. How are they alike? How are they different?

Inuit Throat-Singing
American Beat-Boxing

Compare Inuit dancing to American Break-Dancing. How are they alike? How are they different?

Inuit Dancing
American Break-Dancing

Examples of Inuit weaving

Inuit Soap Stone Carvings
More Cool Carvings

Lesson 4 - Inuit Clothing

Soon to come...

Monday, February 13, 2012

Lesson 3 - Inuit Homes

Lesson 3 - Inuit Homes

We will be learning about 3 types of Inuit homes: Tents, Turf Houses, and Igloos!

*Click on the video below to learn how to build an igloo and do the work sheet.

How to Make an Igloo

Other Links to Explore:

Arctic Blizzard