Beaufort Sea

Step 1 · Read the article

Open the article and read it at the level above. Then answer the questions below in your own words.

https://smallwhale.org/articles/beaufort-sea

Step 2 · Questions

1. 1. How big is the Beaufort Sea?

2. 2. What is the location?

3. 3. What is the scientific name?

4. 4. Why is the Beaufort Sea important for animals?

5. 5. How is the Beaufort Sea changing because of climate change?

Step 3 · Words to know

Write what each word means, using the article.

• Marginal Sea

• Beaufort Gyre

• Multi-year Ice

• Marine Protected Area (MPA)

Step 4 · Two facts in your own words

Do not copy the article. Write two things you learned, the way you would explain them to a friend.