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Amelia Earhart

Misty Renfro

Created on July 17, 2023

An influential person in history.

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Amelia Earhart

"Influential Persons in History" 2nd Grade Misty Renfro

Students....Today we will be learning about an influential person in history named Amelia Earhart.
  • We will be learning about where she grew up, her accomplishments, and why she is an influential person in history.
  • There will be 7 interactive buttons with information you will want to know, with one invisible button you will have to find on your own!
  • The important information will be hidden within the next image. So make sure you are paying attention!
  • Click on each button to discover all about Amelia!

Prepare for take off!!

Read along with this story about Amelia Earhart. See what it might have been like to be her growing up!

Amelia Earhart was born July 24, 1897 in Atchison, Kansas. Her passion for flying started at a young age. of 7 when she and her sister Muriel made their very own rollercoaster. The rollercoaster crashed, and Amelia told her sister, "It was just like she was flying". Amelia had many flying adventures. However, on her last flight attempting to fly around the world, she disappeared and was never heard from again. She was declared dead on January 5, 1939.

Amelia's Accomplishments:

  • She was the first women to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean.
  • She motivated women to follow their career paths and supported equal rights for women.
  • She formed an all-female organization of pilots called the "Ninety-Nines".

Watch this and answer this question: Did Amelia get to fly by herself across the Atlantic?