The Age of Exploration
Please examine the modern day explorers featured in the following National Geographic Articlehttp://ngm.nationalgeographic.com/125-exploration/risk-takers-gallery/#/1
Choose two modern explorers and write a brief and informative paragraph outlining their accomplishments and what drives them to do what they do.
Choose two modern explorers and write a brief and informative paragraph outlining their accomplishments and what drives them to do what they do.
Read James Cameron exploration into Mariana’s trench at the following link
http://natgeo.galegroup.com/natgeo/archive/FeatureArticlesDetailsPage/FeatureArticlesDetailsWindow?failOver&query=OQE+james+cameron&prodId=NGMA&windowstate=normal&contentModules=&mode=view&displayGroupName=NatGeo-Features&limiter=&u=collingwood&currPage=1&disableHighlighting=false&displayGroups=&sortBy=&source=&search_within_results=&p=NGMA&action=e&catId=&activity&scanId=&documentId=GALE%7CHBYDYW890755757#pageNo=78
http://natgeo.galegroup.com/natgeo/archive/FeatureArticlesDetailsPage/FeatureArticlesDetailsWindow?failOver&query=OQE+james+cameron&prodId=NGMA&windowstate=normal&contentModules=&mode=view&displayGroupName=NatGeo-Features&limiter=&u=collingwood&currPage=1&disableHighlighting=false&displayGroups=&sortBy=&source=&search_within_results=&p=NGMA&action=e&catId=&activity&scanId=&documentId=GALE%7CHBYDYW890755757#pageNo=78
Answer the following in partners (on paper or screen)
How is James Cameron an explorer?
What was the purpose for him going on his exploration quest? What was his motivation?
What helped him achieve his goals? (break it down)
In what ways was this dive of James Cameron's successful and/or unsuccessful? (Think about all the various aspects and work that went into the dive)
How is James Cameron an explorer?
What was the purpose for him going on his exploration quest? What was his motivation?
What helped him achieve his goals? (break it down)
In what ways was this dive of James Cameron's successful and/or unsuccessful? (Think about all the various aspects and work that went into the dive)