Curated OER
Climbing: merit badge
In this climbing worksheet, students fill out short answer questions using their workbook about climbing and safety in order to get a merit badge. Students complete 12 questions total.
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Climbing Terms
In this literacy worksheet, learners find the words that are related to climbing. The answers are found at the bottom of the page.
The Washington Post
Washington Post: Scaling Everest
Climb Mt. Everest with this elevation chart that marks landmarks as you make your way up. Landmarks will give you a description of the site as well as an audio recording from three climbers who made the journey.
Other
Gorp.com: Climbing Fundamentals
This resource discusses some history of rock climbing but primarily focuses on the basic fundamentals of safe climbing. The information provided is somewhat brief, but links are provided to additional information along with some pictures.
Starfall
Starfall: The Top Bunk
This interactive focuses on climbing on the top bunk. Children can read independently or click on the ear to have sentences read to them.
California Institute of Technology
Caltech: Rock Climbing Equipment and Techniques
This site from the California Institute of Technology provides a description of equipment that one needs for rock climbing. Very informative and worth checking out.
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Asca
This organization promotes safe climbing practices and techniques. It offers a variety of updated information and links to other organizations.