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Discover the Titanic

In this 4 week class based on the “What was” books, we will take a look at the Titanic disaster and the lives that were affected by it. #academic
Tina Hugall MHA MBA
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4 live meetings
3 in-class hours

Class Experience

US Grade 1 - 4
In this class, we will learn about the Titanic using the book by Stephanie Sabol, "What Was the Titanic?"
Students will learn:

Class 1 - Introduction, Chapter 1-3:  Introduction to the Titanic, What is a steam Engine?, Demonstration of steam experiment, Vocabulary and Identifying the ships parts.  
Class 2 - Chapter 4-7: Life Aboard the Ship, Who Was Onboard, The Telegraph Machine and Morse Code, What is an Iceberg?, 
Class 3 - Chapter 8-9:  Abandon the ship, the state of the lifeboats, Being rescued by the Carpathia
Class 4 - Chapters 10-12: Discussion of those who lost their lives, the search and discovery of the wreckage, discussion of what went wrong and why the Titanic is still so popular today.

Students are to have their own copy of the book and to have read the chapters before class each week. In each class, I will start of with a review of topics and then we will work on our projects.
Learning Goals
Students will explore the Titanic and its' disaster. We will learn about steam engines, the different parts of the ship, what life was like aboard the ship, the different classes of passengers, the telegraph and Morse Code, all about icebergs, lifeboats, who got off the ship and in what order, being rescued by the Carpathia, and what artifacts have been brought up from the wreckage.
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Parental Guidance
In this class, we will be discussing class systems (poor vs. rich) and how many people lost their lives. There may be some Youtube videos that are seen during this class. I will share my screen and learners will not need to access them on their own.
Supply List
Students should have their own copy of the book "What Was the Titanic?" by Stephanie Sabol. 

All worksheets and printable's will be available on the classroom page the day before class. Students should have access to pencils, and either colored pencils or crayons.
External Resources
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
  • Youtube
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Master's Degree from Louisiana State University
I have been an educator on Outschool since February of 2018. I have my MBA and MHA, both of which have taught me the value of conducting research and asking questions.  I have a passion for history and learning. You can usually find me in the middle of 2-3 books or watching a documentary. 

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weekly or $45 for 4 classes
1x per week, 4 weeks
45 min

Completed by 39 learners
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Ages: 6-11
3-7 learners per class

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