National Geographic - Our World
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11 NGL.Cengage.com/impact Learners explore real people and places from around the world and the important issues that affect us all. Learners are introduced to topics and themes from the sciences, arts, history, and more. New Frontiers FILE TK The Veil Nebula is a cloud of hot gas and dust in outer space. It's the remains of a star that exploded around 8,000 years ago. 1. What can we learn from exploring outer space? 2. Bethany Ehlmann points out that we're sending missions to other worlds. One of them is our neighboring planet Mars. What other worlds should we explore? Why? 3. What personality characteristics do you think you need to participate in space exploration? Name at least three. New Frontiers " We are pushing the frontiers in our own solar system, sending missions to other worlds, looking outward to distant pinpoints of light." —Bethany Ehlmann Unit 6 93 92 Video lessons feature footage from National Geographic and other sources, as well as animated infographic videos created specifically for Impact. "We're always in search of something. My job is a combination of extreme sports, nature, mystery, science, and reading." — Guillermo de Anda, underwater archaeologist questions in complete sentences. TR: 70 ago? past? instead of getting tattoos? with henna? ago that they still do today? people decorated and 69 People decorate their bodies in many ways. Artists paint the hands feet of Indian brides henna. people pierce babies' they're girls. who have done things to change their describe what they did. 83 Unit 3 "As an act of exploration, taste your world." —Barton Seaver An Alaskan woman kissing a sockeye salmon that she caught Food Matters 1. Why do you think this woman is kissing a fish? 2. Why is food important for your health? For your culture? Explain. 3. What are some of your favorite foods? Where do you get these foods? 42 43