establishment backed "British Antarctic Expedition" on the ship Green, Charles J. R.N.R. After translating an article, all tools except font up/font down will be disabled. This was by far the closest to the pole in exploration history up to that time. Cheetham, Alfred - Third Officer How Ernest Shackleton's icy adventure was frozen in time. Ernest Henry Shackleton (1874-1922) - Biographical notes Third lieutenant in charge of holds, stores, provisions and deep sea water analysis - Discovery 1901-04 Expedition leader Nimrod 1907-09 Expedition leader Endurance 1914-17 - 40 at the start of the expedition Expedition leader Quest 1920-21 Ernest Shackleton is one of the giants of Antarctic exploration, many consider him to be the pre . KS2 subjects. This short film is from the BBC series, Explorers. To understand key geographical details of the Shackleton expedition; To understand that Antarctica is a land mass and not an iceberg. //--> He died 100 years ago on 5 January 1922 during his final Antarctic mission . The film introduces some aspects of the geography of the South Pole: This short film is also a perfect starting point for learning about the living things found in and around the South Pole: The film also introduces the idea of insulating materials in the explorers' clothes, which could be linked to science work on the properties of materials: Maths, geography and science skills could be combined when looking at average temperatures and comparing average temperatures in the Antarctic to those in England. To re-enable the tools or to convert back to English, click "view original" on the Google Translate toolbar. Well done to the people who found it and took part in finding it! A supporting party, the Ross Sea party led by A.E. Makeup |