This category lists sites about the Arctic, the lands and waters surrounding the north pole. The Arctic region is often defined as that area where the average temperature for the warmest month is below 10 degrees Celsius. It includes portions of Alaska, Canada, Greenland, Iceland, Scandinavia, Siberia and Russia.
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- Arctic Ocean Provides basic facts about the world's smallest ocean, including geography, economic significance, and transportation.
- PolarHusky.com Join 31 Polar Huskies and six educators/explorers on a 3,000-mile adventure as they attempt to transect the Arctic.
- Canada's Polar Life Information about environments, geography, organisms, and research, along with photographs.
- EnchantedLearning.com: Arctic Animal Provides a simple description of the region and a look at the animals native to it. Includes printable coloring pages.
- The Arctic Website Dedicated to the history, science, and adventure of the Arctic, Alaska, and the 1898 Gold Rush. Includes images, maps, and wildlife, environmental, and glacier information.