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Midwinter Party

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Polar Packing

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What does Frank need on his polar adventure? What will he eat? How will he stay warm? How will he stay cheerful?

Download our activity sheet to give him a helping hand.

Expedition reporter

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A series of activities inspired by some of the newspapers made on polar expeditions from our collection at the Scott Polar Research Institute. Enjoy designing your own news report.

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Think like an Explorer

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A series of activities inspired by some of the diaries in our collection at the Scott Polar Research Institute. Enjoy recording your observations during your own expeditions.

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Hidden Treasure: The Chesterton Hoard

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This resource is designed to help you Look, Think, and Do inspired by this incredible hoard of over 1800 silver and gold coins.

Hidden Tales at Home

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Our friends at Hidden Tales, in collaboration with Arts Council England, have created a free activity pack for families based on Riddle of the White Sphinx. This interactive adventure book around museums in Cambridge is recommended for children aged aged 8+

We wish you luck, brave adventurers! 

Science in Antarctica

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A teacher pack to accompany this film is available at spri.cam.ac.uk/museum/resources/

You can explore The Polar Museum's collections online at spri.cam.ac.uk/collections/

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