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The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind Resource Materials
The reading guides and assignments are to be used in conjunction with the summer reading program.
Running reading record. Each bookmark requires the student to keep a written record of words that are new. The directions ask to also supply a synonym for each word. Created by Eileen Bach.
William Kamkwamba was born in Malawi, a country where magic ruled and modern science was mystery. It was also a land withered by drought and hunger, and a place where hope and opportunity were hard to find.Here is the remarkable story about human inventiveness and its power to overcome crippling adversity. The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind will inspire anyone who doubts the power of one individual's ability to change his community and better the lives of those around him.
William Kamkwamba's old windmill
This was shot by Tom Rielly after TEDGlobal in Tanzania. Source: Flickr