Today's Classroom Activities :

Amelia Earhart and Aviation

Amelia Earhart's plane disappeared from radar July 2, 1937 and was never found. Have your students research Amelia Earhart and her contribution to aviation.

Pathways Around The Globe
Geography Practice and enhance mapping skills by making maps of famous flights. One to research would be Amelia Earhart's flight in the summer of 1937. Go to www.ameliaearhart.com to learn about her flight.

Earhart's Birthday
Amelia Earhart was born on July 24, 1897. Using this website, students can read about her life and that of other famous women aviators.

The High and the Flighty
Students learn about women aviators and act out a talk show-style interview with one of them. Students also will learn about Amelia Earhart's groundbreaking flights as they plot them on a world map.

The World of Amelia Earhart Timeline
Learn about Amelia Earhart's short life, and the events that shaped the twentieth century.