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Exploring Antarctica in the classroom

Gabby O’Connor teaching about Antarctica in a classroom.

Gabby O’Connor teaching about Antarctica. The learning is followed by an activity where students create their own artworks in response.

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Rights: Gabby O’Connor, photo by Hamish McCormick
Published: 7 February 2020Size: 15.86 MB
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