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Reading - Weekley

ICE HARVESTING

http://www.wvfd.com/whscw94.htm
Nice short story about the history of ice and ice harvesting.

http://www.stuart.k12.nj.us/Academics/lower/grade1/ice9900/iceharvest1.html
Good pictures of a class harvesting ice - shows all the steps.

http://www.combinedops.com/Pykrete.htm
Information about ice ships.

http://www.m-crossroads.org/eamuseum/yauthor/icesaw.html
Write your own story site.

Assignment: after reading the story about Geoffrey Pyke and looking at these websites, write a short paragraph about ice harvesting.  In the "Crossroads" web site there are words listed to get the paragraph started.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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