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This term you will need to find out about some famous explorers.
I would like you to choose one person from each group to produce a short presentation on. That means you have at least 5 explorers to find out about over the course of the term!

Group 1

Sir Ranulph Fiennes, Sir Chay Blyth, Colonel John Blashford-Snell, 

Sir Robin Knox-Johnston, Sir Chris Bonington, Roz Savage, Ellen MacArthur

Group 2

 Sir John Franklin, Henry Hudson, Captain Robert Scott,  Ernest Shackleton, 

Sir James Clark Ross, Alexander Mackenzie, Captain George Vancouver, 

George Mallory, Hugh Clapperton, Percy Harrison Fawcett, Mungo Park

Group 3

Dame Freya Stark, Mary Kingsley, Gertrude Bell

Group 4

Helen Sharman, Michael Foale, Tim Peake

Group 5

Vasco Nunez de Balboa, Jacques Cartier, Samuel de Champlain ,

Christopher Columbus, Vasco da Gama, Juan Ponce de Leon, Lewis & Clark, 

Ferdinand Magellan, Francisco Pizarro, Hernando de Soto, Amerigo Vespucci