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Ends of the Earth

Our fantastic FREE downloadable Ends of the Earth resource pack helps children to explore the poles, getting a sense of the beautiful - but challenging - environment.

Primary school climate change resource

At the opposite ends of the earth, lie the coldest places on our planet. Bitterly cold winds whip across a landscape where temperatures fall far below freezing.

Over millions of years, species have evolved to survive in these extreme conditions. Yet the polar regions are under threat. This engaging primary school classroom resource will enable your pupils to meet the polar bears of the Arctic and the penguins of the Antarctic, finding out how they’ve evolved to survive in these extreme conditions.

Polar bear submerged in water

Classroom activities for 4 - 11 year olds

Our Ends of the Earth classroom resources helps children to explore the poles – the opposite ends of the earth - and the coldest places on our planet. They're aimed at teachers of 4–11 year olds and are designed to help them introduce pupils to the polar regions and understand the threats that they face.