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IPY Posters
Want to display IPY posters in your classroom? Have a look at these posters that have been made available from the USA and Canada.
1. IPY Opening Ceremony posters
2. USGS IPY posters and Satellite Image Map of Antarctica
3. Canadian Posters for Industry, Research and Community Members
If you are interested in using the posters, please contact the .
4. IPY Sea Ice Classroom Poster (NSIDC)
5. Poster of Climate Change Records (Wright Center for Science Education)
6. NOAA (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration) IPY Posters:
This poster is available in three formats: small (572 KB), medium (11.3MB) and large (13.9 MB)
7. Original IGY Posters:
These beautiful IGY posters are available from the National Academy archives along with a very informative booklet. For a higher resolution version, contact .





Please contact if you know of any more IPY posters that can be made publicly available and we’ll link to them here.
Add A CommentComments
, Feb 27th, 2007:
permalink report this comment as inappropriateHello, I’m a public school teacher interested in gaining more knowledge concerning our polar regions. I read an article in The Star-Ledger about stamps commemorating Polar Year. This coincides with what former VP Gore’s campaign on Global Warming. Please send info on this matter, also inform me if DVD’s are available,too. Thank you, Gerard Dell’Orto
Annick, Mar 9th, 2007:
permalink report this comment as inappropriateI would like to know if it is possible to get a IPY poster. I am currently developing a workshop on Polar bears called Hot Topics for Polar Bears and I would like to have something from IPY to show students.
Thank you and have a nice IPY year
Annick

, Jan 28th, 2007:
permalink report this comment as inappropriatewhat a fantastic and inspiring site - thanks!