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Titanic - An Adventure Through History
Learners will explore the architecture, the passengers, the Captain with his crew, the iceberg in the Atlantic Ocean, the sinking, the survivors, the shipwreck, and underwater artifacts of the world's most famous ship, Titanic.
Class Experience
US Grade 2 - 5
Follows Teacher-Created Curriculum
During this engaging course, students will learn about the history surrounding the ship, The Titanic. Topics to be covered will include the building of the ship, the historical setting in England and the United States, the people who boarded and worked on the ship, the sinking of the ship, survivor stories, and explorations of the sunken ship. The lesson will include a video, primary and secondary historical sources, and activities to immerse learners in this era of history.
5 lessons//5 Weeks
Week 1Lesson 1The Building of TitanicWeek 2Lesson 2The People of TitanicWeek 3Lesson 3The IcebergWeek 4Lesson 4The SinkingWeek 5Lesson 5The Shipwreck
- Understand the economic, social, and technological factors that influenced the construction and voyage of the Titanic.
- Analyze the key events and decisions that led to the Titanic's collision with an iceberg and its subsequent sinking.
- Reflect on the experiences of passengers and crew aboard the Titanic, considering diverse perspectives and social classes.
I have over twenty years of experience working with and teaching students. I have a bachelor's degree in both History and Economics. My master's degree is in Higher Education. I also have a Juris Doctorate degree in Law. Most importantly, I have a passion for teaching, history in particular!
0 - 1 hours per week outside of class
Projects
Frequency: 3-6 throughout the classFeedback: includedDetails: A project is included with each lesson. Learners will have one week to complete the project. Feedback and encouragement from the teacher will be provided for assignments.Certificate of Completion
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During this class, there will be discussions of the tragedy and deaths that occurred when the Titanic sank. The discussion will be kept at an age-appropriate level. Nearpod, Gimkit, and Kahoot! will be used during this course as external resources. Learners do not need an account to access these resources. Learners will follow a link and put in their first name to join the activities.
A Night to Remember: The Sinking of the Titanic by Walter Lord Shadow of the Titanic: The Extraordinary Stories of those Who Survived by Andrew Wilson, Bill Wallis, et al Gilded Lives, Fatal Voyage: The Titanic's First-Class Passengers and Their World by Hugh Brewster Into the Deep: A Memoir from the Man Who Found Titanic by Robert D. Ballard, Scott Brick, et al.
Teacher expertise and credentials
1 teacher has a Graduate degree
Doctoral Degree from Salmon P. Chase College of Law - Northern Kentucky University
Master's Degree in Education from University of Louisville
1 teacher has a Bachelor's degree
Bachelor's Degree in History from Western Kentucky University
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5 weeks of teacher support
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Ages: 7-11