Help students explore the science of permafrost, the mysteries of prehistoric life, and the urgent challenges of climate change with this TED-Ed Companion Resource. This lesson dives into how frozen ground preserves mammoths, cave bears, wolf pups, and ancient plants, while also examining how rapid thawing threatens Arctic communities and fuels global warming. This resource includes 20 rigorous discussion questions, a structured essay prompt, and a multi-perspective debate topic perfect for high