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English 13 Public

Young heroes

Study Slideshow

Where is Charlie Simpson from?

He’s from England.

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What did he feel sad about?

He felt sad about a strong earthquake in Haiti.

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How old was Charlie?

He was seven.

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What did he decide to do to help the people in Haiti?

He decided to do a sponsored bike ride around this local park to raise money for UNICEF.

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What is UNICEF?

It’s a large charity which helps children around the world.

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Did he start a Facebook page to ask people to sponsor his bike ride?

No, he didn’t. (He started a webpage)

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How much money did his bike ride raise?

His bike ride raised 136,000 pounds.

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Where is Ryan from?

He’s from Canada

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How old was Ryan when he heard about the water problem in Africa from his teacher?

He was six.

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Why do people in Africa often get ill?

Because many people there don’t have clean water.

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What did Ryan do to raise money?

He started doing chores for money.

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How much money did Ryan raise? What did he do with the money?

He raised 2000 dollars to pay for a well near a school in Uganda.

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What is the name of the charity that Ryan started?

It is called Ryan’s Well Foundation

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