Investigate 10 Interesting Things About Glaciers with fun animations from NASA's Climate Kids.
Explore glacier facts and photos with National Geographic Kids.
One Geology Kids is a great place to learn more about glaciers. You'll find interactives, photos and diagrams that help explain glacial ice, movement, and landforms.
Learn more about glaciers, ice fields and icebergs at the Learning Zone.
Water Science School, a learning site for young people from the United States Geological Survey (USGS), has a section called Glaciers and Icecaps for you to explore. You may also want to take a look at Facts and Myths About Glaciers, Glaciers and the Water Cycle, and Answers to your Questions.
Check out the glacier interactive from DK Find Out. As you explore the site, you'll learn more about how glaciers form, how glaciers change the land, and how various types of glaciers are different.
At Brittanica Kids, read about glaciers, watch a glacier calving, and listen to a narrated slideshow. There is also a version of this page for middle-school ages.
Where do glaciers still exist? Are there ancient viruses trapped in glaciers? Find answers to your questions and ideas for hands-on projects at Wonderopolis.
Rock Paper Glacier! is a site for kids that invites you to consider what it would be like to actually be on a glacier.
Learn more about glaciers and see an awesome collection of glacier photos at Kiddle Encyclopedia's Glacier Facts for Kids.
These four-minute glacier videos are fun to watch and are full of glacier surprises: How Glaciers Change the World! and All About Glaciers For Kids.
Alaska is home to most of the glaciers in the United States. In fact, glaciers are the #1 tourist attraction in Alaska! Find out about Glaciers and Climate Change from Alaska's Kids Rock site, and from Alaska Kids: Glaciers.
See amazing before-and-after photos showing how glaciers have changed over the past century with these interactives from PBS LearningMedia and the National Park Service.
Do you think you'd like to be a glaciologist someday? Learn about fascinating work of a USGS glaciologist who studies particles in glaciers and satellite data, and a National Geographic glaciologist who studies glaciers in Iceland. Then see how students in Alaska are involved in real glacier research as they survey a glacier near their home.
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