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FOCUS 4: The 1953 Ascent of Mt Everest


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Inquiry process:
Collecting and recording information

Social Studies concepts:

  • safety
  • crisis v challenge
  • fear/danger
  • responding to a challenge

TASKS:
Use the Focus 4 text on this stage of the ascent and complete a selection of these activities including the Hillary Reflection to find out about the climb to the top of the world's highest mountain in 1953.





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