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\nYoung explorers investigate the biodiversity of Mount Everest and the Himalayan Mountain ecosystem through hands-on and interactive activities. They examine the effects of climate change on the mountains, analyze maps, take a virtual...\n
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\nMeet Mount Everest\n

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\nLearning about one landform might seem boring to some, but using the resource provided practically guarantees scholar interest. The second in a sequential series of eight covering the topic of Mount Everest includes activities such as a...\n
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\nSherpas on Everest\n

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\nEvery successful climb of Mount Everest can be attributed to the assistance of the local Sherpas. A short, informative article explains the history behind the Sherpa's involvement in Mount Everest expeditions, the physiological reasons...\n
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\nWhy is Mount Everest so Tall?\n

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\nMany years ago, when the Indian plate collided into the Eurasian plate, the highest mountain on Earth was formed. But what gives Mount Everest its shape? Watch an informative video to learn what factors make the...\n
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\nLost on Everest\n

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\nWhat would it be like to be stranded on Mount Everest? Curious learners view a video clip, test common fabrics to see how they stand up to cold, and develop/answer discussion questions. \n
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\nIntro to Everest: Man vs. Mountain\n

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\nIt's man versus mountain here! Can a group of British mountaineers be the first military group to successfully climb the West Ridge of Mt. Everest? Watch the beginning of their ascent.\n
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\nHimalaya: First View of Everest\n

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\nHire a yak and follow this group through Tibet and up Mt. Everest. Visit the highest monastery in the world and hear the chants of the monks that live there.\n
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\nHillary Conquers Everest\n

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\nIf a field trip to the summit of Mount Everest isn't in your school budget, make the trek virtually! An interactive lesson allows class members to follow Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay's trail up the mountain, and provides...\n
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\nEverest Extremes: Biodiversity\n

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\nHow many animals can live in a climate as cold as Mount Everest's? Find out with a science lesson all about biodiversity. Activities include research, presentations, group work, coloring maps, and a simulation of a food web.\n
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\nEverest Summit Panorama\n

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\nEver wonder what the world looks like from the top of Mt. Everest? Watch a short clip at the summit.\n
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\nClassroom Guide for Sacred Mountain: Everest\n

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\nThe most famous climbers of Mount Everest could never have made it to the summit without the assistance of the local Sherpa. Christine Taylor-Butler's nonfiction children's book Sacred Mountain: Everest is the focus of an extensive...\n
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\nWhat's the Weather?\n

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\nHow many jackets do you need to stay warm and climb Mount Everest? An informatie resource covers the topic of Mount Everest, the resource helps young scientists discover the difference between climate and weather. Activities include...\n
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\nClimbing Mount Everest\n

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\nStudents use the Discovery Channel's webstie to take a virtual tour of Mount Everest. They read about different people who have climbed the mountain successfully. They also compare the gear used today and in the past for climbing.\n
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\nReading: Climbing Mount Everest\n

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\nIn this reading: Climbing Mount Everest instructional activity, students read an interview and assess comprehension. Students choose one or more answers to complete eight sentences.\n
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\nEverest The Death Zone\n

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\nYoung scholars watch a video about climbers on Mount Everest. In groups, they complete experiments in which they determine the concentration of oxygen in the air. They make predictions before beginning the experiment and complete a...\n
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\nMapping the Shape of Everest\n

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\nWith Mount Everest as the motivator, your earth science class learns about topographic maps. Begin by showing a film clip from The Wildest Dream: Conquest of Everest, featuring fearsome virtual imagery of a path up world's tallest...\n
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\nTiger of the Snows: Tenzing Norgay\n

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\nTenzing Norgay, the Sherpa man who made history when he reached the summit of Mount Everest with Sir Edmund Hillary, is the focus of an informative article. Class members read about Norgay's perspective on the way up the mountain, the...\n
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\nMount Everest History Lesson\n

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\nYoung scholars explore Mount Everest. In this exploration lesson plan, students read \"The Top of the World: Climbing Mount Everest,\" by Steve Jenkins. Young scholars then respond to discussion questions and participate in a map skills...\n
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\nSea Floor to Summit\n

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\nWho knew that mountain formation could be so entertaining? Leanr how mountains form with a resource on Mount Everest. Activities to guide learning include a simulation, project, videos, coloring activities, and worksheets.\n
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\nClimbing Mount Everest is a dream for many mountaineers, and for a lucky few, it's a hard-fought accomplishment. Learn more about the important role Sherpas play in Mount Everest expeditions, including Sir Edmund Hillary's famous...\n
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\nDocumenting a Historic Climb of Mount Everest\n

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\nLearners create front pages of newspapers that document the historic attempt of a group of Sherpa women to summit Mount Everest.\n
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\nClimbing Mount Everest: Vocabulary Practice\n

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\nIn this vocabulary practice worksheet, students use the words in a word box to complete ten sentences about climbing Mount Everest.\n
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\nHow Sherpas Have Evolved \"Superhuman\" Energy Efficiency\n

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\nWhy are Sherpas so uniquely equipped to guide aspiring mountain climbers up Mount Everest? Learn all about the biological ways that Sherpas can survive in a low-oxygen environment with an informative video.\n
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\nWho’s on Top?\n

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