Journey to the Center of the Earth

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Journey to the Center of the Earth: Embark on Your Journey

The Book and the Movie

In the family movie adventure Journey to the Center of the Earth, three explorers plunge deep into a strange new realm beneath the Earth’s surface where they embark on an amazing voyage and find awe-inspiring sites amidst grave danger. Click for full synopsis.

Presented by New Line Cinema and Walden Media, the movie is a contemporary spin on Jules Verne's timeless classic, Journey to the Center of the Earth.

Purchase of the book to use in conjunction with this curriculum is not necessary. The electronic copy of the full length translation can be downloaded for free from Project Gutenberg at www.gutenberg.org. Search for A Journey to the Interior of the Earth for the full version or A Journey to the Centre of the Earth for the abridged.

The Curriculum

The free, downloadable Journey to the Center of the Earth curriculum, Journey to the Center of the Earth: Embark on Your Journey is now available. The guide includes interactive group, individual, and partner activities for youth ages 8-12.

Themes in the guide include:

• Reading for fun: comparing the book to the movie
• Conquering obstacles and fears
• Embarking on a journey of your own
• Exploring the fun of science
• Discovering the real world of exploration and adventure
• Making an impact in your world