Below you will find a scheme of work and two lesson plans for working with the Greenland Connection resources. The Greenland Connection Storymaps provide materials relevant to the UK A-Level curriculum, and can be used within the classroom or independently. They could be used as part of an extension activity and would be useful to […]
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The materials within the Greenland Connection Storymaps can be used as a stretch and challenge activity for able students, or you can use the scheme of work and lesson worksheets provided here for lessons. These worksheets are aligned with the 2026 Geography AQA A Level; please see the A Level specifications here.
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The Greenland Ice Sheet sits in the Arctic, from 59-83°N, covering about 80% of the island of Greenland. It has a huge volume of ~2.9 million km3 (which would be equivalent to 7.42 m sea level rise1), and is drained by a series of outlet glaciers, where ice flows constantly to the margin2. The largest
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Oqaluttuat katersat takutippaat tuluit Kalaallit Nunaannut paasisassarsiornernut siusissunut ilaasarsimasut assigiinngiiaarnerat. LINK-i taanna StoryMap-imik nutaamik igalaami ammassaaq.
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Denne samling af StoryMaps illustrerer mangfoldigheden af mennesker involveret i tidlige britisk-ledede ekspeditioner til Grønland. Dette LINK åbner StoryMap i et nyt vindue.
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Below is the Greenland Connection StoryMap, presented in English. The Greenland Connection comprises six StoryMaps covering: This LINK will open the StoryMap in a new window. StoryMap information
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The Greenland Connection Storymaps provide materials relevant to the UK A-Level curriculum, and can be used within the classroom or independently. They could be used as part of an extension activity and would be useful to stretch and challenge students, and provide greater depth to their learning. UK A Level Geography The Greenland Connection StoryMaps
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These pages contain resources to support Geography A Level teachers who want to use the Hidden Landscapes of Greenland StoryMaps in their teaching, either in classroom or as part of an extension activity. The activities are likely to be useful to stretch and challenge students, and provide greater depth to their learning.
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The Greenland Connection is a project funded by the NERC Arctic Office, which aims to illustrate the diversity of people involved in UK-led explorations to Greenland. The Greenland Connection comprises six StoryMaps covering: The StoryMaps are available in English, Danish and Greenlandic. They are written for adults and students aged 16+ and are appropriate for
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In these interactive webmaps, you can explore the Laurentide Ice Sheet through time. The maps are based on the shapefiles and datasets produced by Dalton et al. 2023. The maps are based on a radiocarbon chronology and are presented in calibrated thousands of years before present (cal. ka BP). The Last Glacial Maximum This map
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