Share Grade 7 Unit 2 Reading 1 Reaching for the Sky
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Who is the youngest person to fly solo around the world?
Barrington Irving
Who asked Barrington Irving if he was interested in flying?
Gary Robinson
He showed Irving inside the cockpit of a ___________
Boeing 777
Where did Barrington Irving do to get some money to join flight school?
wash airplanes, clean swimming pools
After Barrington Irving achieved his dream, what did he plan to do next?
Plan to build his own plane.
Which company agreed to build a plane for Barrington Irving?
Columbia. an airplane company
When did Barrington Irving start his round the world trip?
On March 23, 2007
After how many days did Barrington Irving landed back in Miami?
After 97 days
How did Barrington Irving do with his experience?
He used his experience to help other young people achieve their own dreams.
At what age did Barrington Irving build his own plane?
23
Did Barrington Irving work in a book store in Miami?
Yes
How did Barrington Irving practiced flying before he build his own plane?
Practiced flying in a video game.
What experienced changed Barrington Irving life?
Seeing cockpit of Boeing 777.
