International Polar Day - Ice Sheets
13 December 2007
Learn more about Ice Sheets at www.ipy.org
Who:
Anyone interested in the Polar Regions (Students, Teachers, Scientists, Artists, Travellers…).
What:
A global community event as part of the International Polar Year (IPY), focussed on Ice Sheets.
Why:
During the IPY, tens of thousands of scientists, engineers and technicians from around the world study the Polar Regions. Polar Days provide an interactive hands-on way to learn and to get involved.
Where:
Schools, education centres, and communities around the world.
When:
Thursday, 13 December 2007.
How:
Through a variety of science activities, art projects and other explorations of the role of ice and snow in our lives and on the planet. See the website for specific ideas.
