Lesson plans for Teachers

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We are happy to visit classrooms and give a talk or lead hands-on activities

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Explore Data

Learn about how ITEX-AON gathers data on the plants of the Arctic!
On this page, we walk through four main measurements performed by the GVSU crew on the ground in Northern Alaska each summer.
Each page covers the measurements performed, trends in the data gathered, and links to publications created from each data type.

Click above to explore ITEX-AON data!

Tour of Atqasuk Sites

Click above to explore the ITEX-AON research sites in Atqasuk, Alaska!

Life in the Tundra

Life in the Tundra is a page developed by ITEX-AON members providing an overview of the wide variety of life that call the tundra home! 

The page provides an introduction to the people, plants, and animals of the Arctic and their relationships to the broader landscape.

Lesson Plans Developed with ITEX-AON Support

If you are a teacher and have recommendations to add to the lists of resources above, then please send them to Bob Hollister, please restrict recommendations to materials directly related to environmental science.



Page last modified August 12, 2025