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Ernest Shackleton led a team to ( / ) in 1914.
The ship got ( / ) in the ice near Antarctica.
The ice started ( / ) after nine months.
Shackleton’s new goal was to ( / ).
There was ( / ) on Elephant Island.
A sea of ( / ) was in front of Shackleton’s team when they set out for Georgia.
Shackleton and his men ( / ) after getting help from South Georgia.
In the early 1900s, many people
explored
new
lands. In August 1914, I went to Antarctica with
28 men.
But on January 20, 1915, our ship hit
thick ice and got
stuck
. We had to wait for the
winter to end.
Nine months later, the ice started
melting
, but the ship broke into pieces and
began
sinking
. By November 21, 1915, the ship
was gone and we set up a camp on the
ice
.
My dream of reaching Antarctica was over, but
I made a new plan to bring my men home
safely
.
On April 15, 1916, after 497 days, we reached
Elephant Island, but we still needed help.
I
decided to sail to South Georgia, and after 16
days of fighting big waves and strong
winds,
we made it. We got help from South Georgia
and returned to
Elephant Island,
and everyone was
saved
.
Shackleton and his team set out for Antarctica in 1914. ( / )
Shackleton’s team had to wait for 9 months before the ice began to melt. ( / )
The ship broke into pieces, but Shackleton’s team could repair it. ( / )
Although the ship sank, the team still had lots of food. ( / )
Shackleton and his men reached Elephant Island in April 1916. ( / )
Shackleton’s journey to South Georgia was safe and easy. ( / )
1 Africa Antarctica
2 start end
3 land ice
4 to Antarctica home
5 light strong
6 no one everyone