Journal Entry
If you had to live and work in a VERY COLD place, what would you wear to survive? Mike Bergin and Brandon Strellis visited with all our 6th grade classes to share what the team would be wearing to stay warm in temperatures ranging from -10 to -35 degrees Celsius. They also shared information about the Greenland ice sheet and their research.
Below are pictures of future Arctic researchers!
A student tests out a sleeping bag designed for temperatures as cold as -40 degrees Celcius. This is an interesting way to stay warm in below-zero temperatures but I am afraid your toes might get a little cold! A student demonstrates how to protect your eyes from the bright Arctic sun. Mike Bergin and a future Arctic explorer Students try on hat and mittens for exploring the Arctic. Students test out a sleeping bag designed to keep you warm in -40 degree Celsius temperatures