Lesson 4: Who was Shackleton?
Learning about Shackleton and his expedition; using four-figure grid references to map his route; discussing similarities and differences between children’s own life and life in Antarctica.
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Dr Michael Leach is a wildlife author with more than 50 books to his name; these have been translated into 26 languages. He has worked on all seven continents, in truly remote places, to live with and study some of the world’s most elusive animals. As geography and zoology are lifelong passions, he feels that his career isn’t so much a job but more a stroke of unbelievably good luck.
Website: www.michael-leach.co.uk.
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