Jane Goodall: Hero

Jane Goodall
Why is She a Hero?
Jane Goodall is a hero because she helps the world understand chimpanzees, helps endangered animals around the world, and promotes peace to everyone.
Background
Jane Goodall was born in London in 1934.
Changing the World
She helps other people understand why it’s important to care for chimpanzees and other animals.
Why is She Famous?
In 1960, she went to Tanzania, Africa to explore chimpanzees. These creatures were unexplored at the time.
Questions for Jane
If I had supper with Jane Goodall, I would ask her...
By Lydia
All she took with her was a notebook and binoculars.
Jane Goodall also helps promote peace. She was named UN messenger of Peace in 2002.


Sources
What were you most scared about when you went to Africa?
What is your favorite thing about chimpanzees?
What is your favorite part about your job?
What lesson did you learn after you went to Africa?


Worked at a film studio before going to Africa.

She has a younger sister named Judith. They are 4 years apart but have the same birthday.
Info:
http://www.janegoodall.org/jane
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/explorers/bios/jane-goodall/
http://www.janegoodall.org/un-messenger-peace
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jane_Goodall
http://www.janegoodall.org/janes-story

Images:
http://www.wsu.edu/goodall/images/goodall-bio-main.jpg
http://img.timeinc.net/time/photoessays/2009/10q_jane_goodall/10q_jane_goodall_01.jpg
http://ateachinglifedotcom.files.wordpress.com/2014/04/jane-goodall1.jpg
http://www.achievement.org/achievers/goo1/large/goo1-040.jpg
http://animalfair.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/goodall_38-330x220.jpg