Wave Vidmar
1st American to attempt a solo unsupported
expedition to the North Pole
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Multi-Curricular Learning Activities
The
North Pole Solo 2004 expedition provides a variety of authentic
learning opportunities that support student achievement in many
different skill areas.
Literacy
Reading and writing activities, including essays, poetry,
journal writing
Science
Data collection and analysis, graphing, ecosystems,
environmental issues, nutrition, technology
Social Studies
Geography, map reading, history of the North Pole
Motivation & Leadership
Goal setting, plan development, preparation, leadership traits
Creativity
Thinking, imagining, visualizing, drawing, creating
ESL/EFL
Vocabulary development, reading and
writing activities
Talk with Wave
Live from the North Pole!
Two lucky classrooms will be
selected to speak with Wave live from the North Pole via
satellite phone.
Every classroom that
participates in one of
the North Pole Solo online activities, and makes a valid
contribution will be eligible. Learn
more
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