Amelia Earhart

Heather Myers

Birth – Date and Place

• July 24, 1897• In Atchison Kansas,

at her grandparents house.

Family

• Amy Earhart• Edwin Earhart• Muriel Earhart

Early Childhood Life

• She saw her first plane at a country fair. Her and her sister lived with her grandparents for the longest period of time.

Education

• She graduated from Hyde Park middle school. She attended a girls finishing school in Philadelphia .

Accomplishments and Awards

• She flew across the Atlantic. She was the first woman to fly a plane.

Obstacles Amelia Overcame

• She had to overcome her fear of death she could run out of fuel over water .

Why I think Amelia is a hero

• Because she did something so dangerous so that girls could have rights too.

Famous Quotes

• “After that I knew how to fly.”

Death – Date and Place

• July 2,1897• No one knows where

she died .

Other Interesting Facts

• Now one knows what happened to Amelia Earhart some think different then others some of the possibilities

• She drove the plane into the water

• She ran out of fuel

• Her plane got hit by the Japanese

Bibliography

• www.yahookids.com

• www.Amelia.com