EA25+Wiki

1 Wiki Work together to fill in the three sections of your wiki page:
 * 1) Important Vocabulary
 * 2) Story Timeline
 * 3) Who is Philippe?

__Important Vocabulary__

Use your knowledge, a dictionary, or the internet to help fill in the vocabulary chart below.

||= George is one of famous street performers in the Central Park. ||
 * Word || Meaning (picture or words) || Sample Sentence ||
 * = street performer ||= a person who entertains people by acting, singing, __dancing__ or playing music on the street or in public place.
 * = unicycle ||=  ||=   ||
 * = juggle ||=  ||=   ||
 * = stretch ||= [[image:explorethebook/stretch_01a.jpg width="231" height="180"]]media type="youtube" key="LmBp05_DMrQ" height="182" width="251" ||= 1. Always __//**stretch**//__ before exercising.

2. The ski instructor showed us some special __//**stretches**//__. || ex. power cable. power line. print cable || Balance //is// //the// //ability// //to// //remain// //steady// when //you// //are// //standing up//. ||=  || __Handcuffs__ are two metal rings which are joined together and can be locked round someone's wrist, usually by the police during an arrest. ||= He was led away to jail in handcuffs. || 1. A __court__ is a place where legal matters are decided by a judge and jury or by a magistrate. 2. To __court__ a particular person, group, or country means to try to please them or improve your relations with them, often so that they will do something that you want them to do. ||= The court ruled that the evidence was admissible. ||
 * = nightfall ||=  ||=   ||
 * = cathedral ||=  ||=   ||
 * = secretly ||= [[image:explorethebook/secret2.jpg width="290" height="178"]] ||< She secretly loved neignbor, who is an guitarist at a Jazz Bar. ||
 * = cable ||= [[image:explorethebook/cable_asl.jpg width="276" height="189"]] ||= a device designed to transmit electricity
 * = line ||=  ||=   ||
 * = wire ||=  ||=   ||
 * = ledge ||=  ||=   ||
 * = bad luck ||= [[image:explorethebook/man-on-a-ledge.jpg]] ||=  ||
 * = secure ||=  ||=   ||
 * = tighten ||=  ||=   ||
 * = balance ||= [[image:explorethebook/325_cobis_20070206153158.jpg width="43" height="53"]]
 * = surround ||= media type="youtube" key="aohGLp00MmU?version=3" height="187" width="373" ||=  ||
 * = handcuffs ||= [[image:explorethebook/handcuff.jpg width="210" height="111"]]
 * = court ||= [[image:explorethebook/court2.jpg width="247" height="138"]]

__Story Timeline__ Help write a summary for the main events in the story. Feel free to add new ideas or to edit and revise other classmates' ideas.

In the beginning of the story... In the beginning of the story Phillipe was performing in the park. He would juggle and dance. But most of all, he loved walking on a wire.

In the middle of the story...

In the end of the story

__Who is Philippe?__ Philippe was a real man. Let's take time to discover why he was so famous. Look at the [|Wikipedia] website and then fill in the information chart.

Personal Details and Growing Up Philippe Petit was born on August 13, 1949.

Events that he is famous for before the Twin Tower walk

Information about the Twin Tower walk

Events that he is famous for after the Twin Tower walk

Philippe Media (movies, books, YouTube, photos...)