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FOCUS 7: The Difficulties being Faced and How Needs are Met


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Inquiry process: processing information

Social Studies concepts:

  • significant places
  • wellbeing

Using the text of Focus 7 consider:

  • the impact of high altitude on team members, consequences and solutions to counteract it.
  • possible changes in techniques over time
  • what the key aspects of this stage may have been for Sir Edmund Hillary .
  • the impact of weather conditions and geographical features on the mental and physical wellbeing of the team.

Depict in chart form.




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