A wonderful site about glaciers designed for students. Learn the basic facts about glaciers, their anatomy, and why they move. There are student activities related to glaciers and stories as well. There are Quick Time movies and animations. The site comes with a teacher's guide.
Glacier is a tremendous site for learning about glaciers.
Although the pages deal mostly with the glaciers of Antarctica, the information is equally relevant to the ice sheets and alpine glaciers of North America. There are sections on what glaciers are, how they are formed, and how they move. Find out how glaciers change with time and where glaciers are located around the world. There is even a section on the causes of ice ages. A Multimedia History of Glacier Bay .