» Annie Peck: A Life of Adventure

Annie Peck: A Life of Adventure

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Book meta-data
  • Reading Box: Silver (Levels 23-24)
  • Year: Three
  • Fiction/Nonfiction: Non-fiction
  • Theme/Topic: Adventure, Challenge, Discovery, Exploration
  • Genre: Biography
  • Strategy/Skills: Finding Main Ideas, Sequencing, Recognising Cause and Effect
  • Page Count: 8
  • Reading Level: 23
  • Item Code: 220022
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  • Curriculum Codes: ACELA1484, ACELA1827, ACELY1678, ACELY1679, ACELY1680
Reader Description

Annie Peck wanted to climb higher than any women had ever climbed, and she wanted to climb higher than men. Why this was so unusual for a woman in the nineteenth century?

After you have completed the Reader

• write a summary of the biography using dates as headings • compare the clothing that Annie wore with that worn by climbers today • write a list of questions you would ask Annie Peck if she were alive today.

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