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Teaching Crossing Antarctica on Her Own

Crossing Antarctica on Her Own

On January 23, 2012, British adventurer Felicity Aston became the first woman to ski alone across Antarctica. She was also the first human to do it using only her own muscles. It wasn’t easy.

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ESSENTIAL QUESTION:

What is the continent of Antarctica like?
STANDARDS:

DEPTH OF KNOWLEDGE (DOK) LEVELS:

2,3
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