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Short 1 A Few Who Dared
Read Throughout history, courageous men and women have boldly ventured into little-known— Jacques Cousteau Sally Ride
sometimes unknown—territory. Some explore to answer the call of curiosity. Others do so for What he explored: The ocean What she explored: Outer space A Few Who Dared ...................................................................................82
glory or the chance to be first. Still others thirst for the chance to discover new lands or spaces. Details: Born and raised in France, Jacques Details: Sally Ride and Dr. Mae Jemison share
From the top of the world to the bottom of the sea to outer space, this timeline is a chronology 4 Cousteau (koo-STOH) had a lifelong curiosity 5 the distinction of being two “firsts” in space
of a few of history’s daring explorers from the last two centuries. about the sea. He hungered for knowledge exploration. In 1983, Ride became the first
1804 1909 about the world’s oceans and the life they American woman to travel to outer space,
contain. Cousteau was the co-inventor of the
aboard the space shuttle Challenger. During
Meriwether Lewis, William Clark, Matthew Henson and Aqua-Lung, the first automated scuba diving her historic flight, Ride operated a robotic arm
to move satellites.
tank. Additionally, he and his team designed
and Sacagawea Robert Peary underwater laboratories where scientists could
Undersea World of Jacques Cousteau, viewers
live and do research. Through his TV series The
What they explored: The northwestern United States What they explored: The Arctic were able to accompany Cousteau on his
2 Details: In 1804 leaders Meriwether Lewis and 3 Details: By 1909, Americans Matthew Henson incredible ocean adventures. In 1975 off the
William Clark and a team of more than thirty and Robert Peary had already made several coast of Greece, he located and explored the
people embarked on a two-year exploration of expeditions together to the Arctic. They were wreck of Britannic—Titanic’s sister ship—which
what is now the northwestern part of the United determined to reach the North Pole, for the sank in 1916.
States. The United States had recently purchased glory of being the first men to set foot on that The word scuba is an acronym that stands for “self-
the land from France and President Thomas
contained underwater breathing apparatus.”
remote location. In March of 1909, the
uncharted territory. He also wanted the explorers, along with four Inuit men, made 1992
Jefferson wanted to know more about this
expedition, known as the Corps of Discovery, to their way toward the North Pole, traveling by BIOGRAPHY
dogsled and sleeping in igloos at night.
find a route from the Missouri River to the Pacific Progress was slow—and extremely dangerous.
Ocean. In what is now North Dakota, a Native At different points Peary Mae Jemison
American woman named Sacagawea (sah-kuh- and Henson plunged What she explored: Outer space
guh-WEE-uh) joined the Corps to help the through the ice. Finally,
explorers communicate with other native people on April 6, they reached 6 Details: Dr. Jemison became the first African
during their journey. The Corps reached the what they believed to American woman in space, aboard the space
be the North Pole.
Pacific Ocean in November of 1805. By the time
shuttle Endeavour. Dr. Jemison, who was also
a medical doctor, performed a number of
the Corps had covered about 8,000 miles— Some historians believe Henson experiments during her eight-day space flight.
they returned to Missouri in September of 1806,
through rugged mountain ranges, down raging and Peary missed the Pole by
rivers, and across harsh wilderness. about 60 miles. A huge fan of the TV show Star Trek, Dr. Jemison appeared
on an episode of Star Trek: The Next Generation.
The name Sacagawea means “Bird Woman.”
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INTO THE UNKNOWN: myNotes Into the Unknown: Above and Below ...........................................84
ABOVE AND
BELOW
by Stewart Ross • illustrated by Stephen Biesty
BY STEWART ROSS • ILLUSTRATED BY STEPHEN BIESTY
INFORMATIONAL TEXT
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Great Great Discoveries and Amazing Adventures ..........................98
DISCOVERIES
and Amazing
ADVENTURES
The Stories of Hidden Marvels by Claire Llewellyn
and Lost Treasures
BY CLAIRE LLEWELLYN
INFORMATIONAL TEXT
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SpaceShipOne SpaceShipOne ....................................................................................... 112
by Matthew Stinemetze
by Matthew Stinemetze as told to Naomi Wallace
as told to Naomi Wallace
AUTOBIOGRAPHY
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THE MIGHTY The Mighty Mars Rovers: The Incredible
MARS ROVERS
THE INCREDIBLE ADVENTURES OF SPIRIT AND OPPORTUNITY
by Elizabeth Rusch Adventures of Spirit and Opportunity .....................................124
by Elizabeth Rusch
NARRATIVE NONFICTION
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Write an Instructional Article .............................................142
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