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Polar Resources believes that all organisms and ecosystems from the Arctic down to Antarctica are worth learning about. Our resources are designed to inspire the next generation to enjoy and protect our planet. These are produced by an individual with a Marine Biology degree, Masters in Education and 5 years science teaching experience. 10% of Polar Resources royalties will be donated to charities which support our planets endangered species and ecosystems.

Polar Resources believes that all organisms and ecosystems from the Arctic down to Antarctica are worth learning about. Our resources are designed to inspire the next generation to enjoy and protect our planet. These are produced by an individual with a Marine Biology degree, Masters in Education and 5 years science teaching experience. 10% of Polar Resources royalties will be donated to charities which support our planets endangered species and ecosystems.
Greta Thunberg: A Year to Change the World Ep.3 Worksheet
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Greta Thunberg: A Year to Change the World Ep.3 Worksheet

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This is a worksheet for BBC Iplayer’s Greta Thunberg: A Year to Change the World Episode 3. The link for the show is below. The worksheet contains 25 questions, the answers of which can be found in the documentary. The documentary follows Great Thunberg at the beginning of the corona virus pandemic. In the documentary Greta visits different places in Europe to learn about carbon sinks, carbon capture and how to reduce emissions from livestock. An answer sheet is also included with the times in the documentary which the answers can be found. This documentary links to geography and science curriculum and the worksheet is a great way to keep pupils engaged when watching the documentary in class or as a homework.
The Mating Game Ep.1 Worksheet
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The Mating Game Ep.1 Worksheet

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This is a worksheet for BBC Iplayer’s The Mating Game Episode 1 Grasslands: In Plain Sight. The link for the show is below. The worksheet contains 25 questions, the answers of which can be found in the documentary. The documentary is narrated by Sir David Attenborough and looks at different mating strategies and competitions of species in plains and grasslands habitats. Some of the species documented include ostriches, termites, zebra and kangaroos. An answer sheet is included which states the times in the documentary where the answers can be found. This documentary links to biology curriculums and the worksheet is a great way to keep pupils engaged when watching the documentary in class or as a homework.
The Earthshot Prize: Repairing Our Planet Ep.3 Worksheet
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The Earthshot Prize: Repairing Our Planet Ep.3 Worksheet

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This is a worksheet for BBC Iplayer’s The Earthshot Prize: Repairing Our Planet Ep.3 Clean Our Air The worksheet contains 28 questions, the answers of which can be found in the documentary. The documentary looks at how harmful polluted air can be and strategies to help clean our air, for example Copenhill power station and biophilic design in Singapore . The end of the documentary looks at this years three finalists for the 2021 Clean Our Air Earthshot category. An answer sheet is included which states the times in the documentary where the answers can be found. This documentary links to chemistry and geography curriculums and the worksheet is a great way to keep pupils engaged when watching the documentary in class, as a homework or curriculum competition.
Frozen Planet II Episode 6 Worksheet
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Frozen Planet II Episode 6 Worksheet

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This worksheet is for BBC Iplayer’s Frozen Planet II Ep. 6 Our Frozen Planet. The worksheet contains 26 questions, the answers of which can be found in the documentary. The documentary looks at the impact of climate change on frozen ecosystems and the organisms which live there. Species documented in this episode include harp seal pups, polar bears and Adelie penguins. The documentary also highlights the impact climate change will have on humans. An answer sheet is included which states the times in the documentary where the answers can be found. This documentary links to biology and geography curriculums and the worksheet is a great way to keep pupils engaged when watching the documentary in class, as a homework or subject competition.
The Green Planet Ep.2 Worksheet
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The Green Planet Ep.2 Worksheet

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This is a worksheet for BBC Iplayer’s The Green Planet Ep.2 Water Worlds The worksheet contains 25 questions, the answers of which can be found in the documentary. The documentary looks at plants and their adaptations in fresh water and the ocean. Examples of topics looked at include photosynthesis, seed dispersal and pollination. An answer sheet is included which states the times in the documentary where the answers can be found. This documentary links to the biology and geography curriculums and the worksheet is a great way to keep pupils engaged when watching the documentary in class, as a homework or curriculum competition.
Frozen Planet II Episode 4 Worksheet
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Frozen Planet II Episode 4 Worksheet

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This worksheet is for BBC Iplayer’s Frozen Planet II Ep. 4 Frozen South. The worksheet contains 26 questions, the answers of which can be found in the documentary. The documentary looks at the adaptations and behaviour of wildlife which live in Antarctica. Some of the species documented in this episode include king penguins, Antipodean albatross, Weddell seal, killer whales and storm petrels. The documentary highlights the impacts of melting ice caused by climate change. An answer sheet is included which states the times in the documentary where the answers can be found. This documentary links to biology and geography curriculums and the worksheet is a great way to keep pupils engaged when watching the documentary in class, as a homework or subject competition.
Frozen Planet II Episode 3 Worksheet
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Frozen Planet II Episode 3 Worksheet

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This worksheet is for BBC Iplayer’s Frozen Planet II Ep. 3 Frozen Peaks. The worksheet contains 26 questions, the answers of which can be found in the documentary. The documentary looks at the adaptations and behaviour of wildlife which live on mountains. Species documented in this episode include chameleons, golden eagles, Japanese macaques, flamingos, pumas and giant pandas. The documentary highlights the retreat of glaciers due to climate change. An answer sheet is included which states the times in the documentary where the answers can be found. This documentary links to biology and geography curriculums and the worksheet is a great way to keep pupils engaged when watching the documentary in class, as a homework or subject competition.
Organic powerpoint resource
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Organic powerpoint resource

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This Powerpoint contains information on: -what an organic farm is. -standards organic farmers must meet. -the benefits of choosing organic. -where you can buy organic food. -what other household items can be organic . -can anything be labeled as organic? This is an informative Powerpoint full of pictures with no student tasks included. This would be perfect for an assembly or tutor time topic for Organic Month.
The Earthshot Prize: Repairing Our Planet Ep.4 Worksheet
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The Earthshot Prize: Repairing Our Planet Ep.4 Worksheet

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This is a worksheet for BBC Iplayer’s The Earthshot Prize: Repairing Our Planet Ep.4 Revive our Oceans The worksheet contains 28 questions, the answers of which can be found in the documentary. The documentary looks at the harm on our oceans due to human actions and strategies to help protect our oceans, for example marine reserves in Mexico and growing climate change resistant coral. The end of the documentary looks at this years three finalists for the 2021 Revive Our Oceans Earthshot category. An answer sheet is included which states the times in the documentary where the answers can be found. This documentary links to biology and geography curriculums and the worksheet is a great way to keep pupils engaged when watching the documentary in class, as a homework or curriculum competition.
The Earthshot Prize: Repairing Our Planet Ep.5 Worksheet
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The Earthshot Prize: Repairing Our Planet Ep.5 Worksheet

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This is a worksheet for BBC Iplayer’s The Earthshot Prize: Repairing Our Planet Ep.5 Build a Waste-Free World The worksheet contains 28 questions, the answers of which can be found in the documentary. The documentary looks at the amount of waste humans produce and ways to reduce the amount of waste we produce. Examples of topics looked at include insect farms utilising food waste, developing degradable plastic and people recycling waste from landfills in Ghana. The end of the documentary looks at this years three finalists for the 2021 Build a Waste-Free World Earthshot category. An answer sheet is included which states the times in the documentary where the answers can be found. This documentary links to biology and geography curriculums and the worksheet is a great way to keep pupils engaged when watching the documentary in class, as a homework or curriculum competition.
British Plants & Animals Quiz
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British Plants & Animals Quiz

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This quiz is about having fun whilst learning about the wildlife which lives in the British Isles. Photosynthesis, ecology key words and food webs rounds are included fit within the curriculum. This quiz contains a total of 56 questions split into 7 rounds: Mammals picture round Who made that sound? Birds picture round Photosynthesis Ecology key words Plants picture round Food webs This is the perfect quiz for end of topics or end of term. Keep pupils learning whilst having fun and engaging with their local wildlife.
Microplastics lesson
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Microplastics lesson

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This is a great lesson to link science to real world situations. Microplastics is also a great topic to cover in science lessons or tutor/form time as part of pupils cultural capital curriculum. This microplastics lesson covers what microplastics are, how they enter ecosystems and food webs and their impact. Polymers and bioaccumulation are covered to link the lesson content to biology and chemistry specifications. Tasks included in this lesson Powerpoint are; drawing polymer molecules, bioaccumulation task (which has an optional challenge task), spider diagram task and end of lesson quiz. This is a print free lesson, however tasks can be printed from the Powerpoint slides if table top copies are preferred.
Vultures lesson
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Vultures lesson

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This is a full lesson about vultures. The topics covered are: -vulture key facts -vulture adaptations -why vultures are in decline -impacts of vulture decline -conservation of vultures This PowerPoint includes tasks; a quiz, task with challenge option and a letter writing task. This lesson requires no printing, information and tasks are included in the PowerPoint.
Climate Change: Ade on the Frontline Worksheets
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Climate Change: Ade on the Frontline Worksheets

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These are worksheets for BBC Iplayer’s Climate Change: Ade in the frontline Series 1. Each worksheet contains 26 questions, the answers of which can be found in the documentaries. The documentaries follow Ade Adepitan as he visits different countries around the world to learn about how they are affected by climate change and how they are mitigating the issues. An answer sheet is also included which has the answers and the time in the documentary in which they can be found. These documentaries link to geography and science curriculum and the worksheet is a great way to keep pupils engaged when watching the documentary in class or as a homework.
The Earthshot Prize: Repairing Our Planet Worksheet Bundle
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The Earthshot Prize: Repairing Our Planet Worksheet Bundle

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This is a complete worksheet bundle for BBC Iplayer’s The Earthshot Prize: Repairing Our Planet This bundle contains a worksheet for each of the 5 episodes of The Earthshot Prize: Repairing Our Planet. Ep.1 Protect and Restore Nature Ep.2 Fix Our Climate Ep.3 Clean Our Air Ep.4 Revive Our Oceans Ep.5 Build a Waste-Free World Each worksheet consists of 28 questions and each has an answer sheet. These worksheets are a great way to keep pupils engaged when watching the documentary in class, as a homework or curriculum competition.
The Green Planet Worksheet Bundle
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The Green Planet Worksheet Bundle

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The Green Planet series. This series looks at the adaptations of plants in ecosystems around the world. This bundle contains a worksheet for each of the 5 episodes of The Green Planet series. Ep.1 Tropical Worlds Ep.2 Water Worlds Ep.3 Seasonal Worlds Ep.4 Desert Worlds Ep.5 Human Worlds Each worksheet consists of 25 questions and each has an answer sheet. These worksheets are a great way to keep pupils engaged when watching the documentary in class, as a homework or curriculum competition.
Frozen Planet II Worksheets
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Frozen Planet II Worksheets

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This is a worksheet bundle for BBC Iplayer’s Frozen Planet II series. This series looks at the adaptations of organisms living in frozen ecosystems and the impact of climate change. This bundle contains a worksheet for each of the 6 episodes of Frozen Planet II series. Ep.1 Frozen Worlds Ep.2 Frozen Ocean Ep.3 Frozen Peaks Ep.4 Frozen South Ep.5 Frozen Lands Ep. 6 Our Frozen Planet Each worksheet consists of 26 questions and each has an answer sheet. These worksheets are a great way to keep pupils engaged when watching the documentary in class, as a homework or curriculum competition.