Wave Vidmar
1st American to attempt a solo unsupported
expedition to the North Pole
Check it out!
Take the North Pole Solo
online quiz.
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Talk to Wave Live from the North Pole!
Two lucky classrooms will
have an opportunity to talk to Wave live from the
North Pole via satellite phone!!!
Every classroom that "participates" in the online portion of
North Pole Solo expedition will have the opportunity to be
selected for this honor. There are a variety of ways that
students can demonstrate that they have participated -- and
every valid contribution, will enter their school into a drawing
to be selected.
Important announcements and updates about the expedition can
be read at
GSN-expeditions-list.
NOTE: You may participate in any or all of the
"sharing" activities.
Motivational Quotes
- Wave's journey will
certainly inspire kids. But, can kids also inspire Wave?
Students are asked to submit their favorite motivational
quotations. These can be "famous" quotations or they can be
original creations by the students. We will compile the list
on the web site to serve as inspiration to Wave and other
students worldwide.
Submit quotes here
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See participant contributions
Creative Captions
- Wave will be sending
back digital photos. Students are challenged use their
imagination and creativity to come up with interesting or
clever captions for the photos. We will publish the best
entries on the website.
Click here to
see images or submit captions.
Sound Bite Essays
- Students are asked to tell us in
100 words (or less) how following the North Pole Sole 2004
expedition has impacted their lives (i.e. did they learn new
things, become inspired, meet new people from other countries,
etc.). We will
publish the best entries on the website.
Submit essays here
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See participant contributions
North Pole Solo
Treasure Hunt
As example:
Q. What are the three
words that Wave uses to describe his philosophy?
A. Envision, Inspire,
Accomplish
found on
http://www.worldwidelearn.com/northpole/
NOTE: Use any
webquest tool to create
the treasure hunt and then submit the URL.
Some free webquest tools can be found at:
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Submit
webquests here
See participant contributions
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