Living on the Edge

Summary: Survival. Would you be able to survive the frozen wastes of the Arctic or the blazing heat of the desert? What sort of house is safe from floods? Did you know that clothes can keep you cool as well as warm? Find out how the people who spend their lives in extreme conditions manage to live and work, how they get their food and water, what they wear, and how they travel.

Text Type: Explanation

Theme/Topic: World Connections, Conflict and Challenge