Tasks:
1. Review the Lesson 1 powerpoint presentation ( Time 10 mins max).
2. Start/continue the task of researching 3 expeditions:
a. Ellen MacArthur's fastest solo circumnavigation of the globe
b. The 1974 Zaire River expedition (Colonel John Blashford-Snell)
c. The 1979 Trans-Globe expedition (Ranulph Feinnes) (Your target is to complete 1 of these today and to begin working on a second)
d. The fourth expedition (Shackleton's 1914 Trans-Antarctic expedition will be covered as a class activity/case study on Thursday 2nd Feb)
3. Present each piece of research using a common format (see below), using Powerpoint. You may well wish to use supporting images/maps/web links, etc.
4. Be prepared to submit your research for marking, either on paper or via email to jwilson@crownwoods.org.uk
5. Be prepared to brief the rest of the class on a selected expedition on Friday 3rd Feb, during period 4 in AR 108. You will therefore need to adapt you description to a BRIEFING, using the established briefing format. This task is homework before Friday!
This will prepare you for the forthcoming Assignment and in particular:
P1: "Describe four different types of expedition"
M1: "Compare and contrast four different types of expedition"
Useful Websites/Video links: (There are many more!)
http://www.transglobe-expedition.org/
http://www.johnblashfordsnell.org.uk/6.html
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ellen_MacArthur
http://www.google.co.uk/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=ellen+macarthur+video+diary&source=video&cd=1&ved=0CDgQtwIwAA&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.youtube.com%2Fwatch%3Fv%3DB31LVMmgUuo&ei=SfkoT5jmGpKS8gODoOm7Aw&usg=AFQjCNFaDeWv1GwCHMQc2b6G0pIEHy8I1Q
http://www.google.co.uk/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=ellen+macarthur+video+diary&source=video&cd=4&ved=0CEEQtwIwAw&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.youtube.com%2Fwatch%3Fv%3DuM3_aV1_mW8&ei=SfkoT5jmGpKS8gODoOm7Aw&usg=AFQjCNG3sHIaqqfQHoIB0pKj3PuoNgKqQw
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