The Titanic, Searching a Legend

State WV

Status Ready for Users
Stage Public
Subject English/Language Arts
Mathematics
Social Studies
Author Linda Dingess
Harry Freeman
Virginia Rayburn
Description An interdisciplinary study on the R.M.S. Titanic and its
tragic loss. The construction, voyage, sinking, causes and
effects will be considered as well as some of the people
involved.
The 21st Century Tools Internet
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Grade Level 9
10
11
National Standards LA/Writing
4. Gathers and uses information for research purposes.

LA/Reading
7. Uses reading skills and strategies to understand and interpret a variety of informational texts.

Technology
2. Knows the characteristics and uses of computer software programs.

Mathematics
1. Uses a variety of strategies in the problem-solving process.

Geography
2. Knows the location of places, geographic features, and patterns of the environment.

History
2. Understands the historical perspective.
Career Clusters Fine Arts and Humanities
Keywords Titanic
research
first person writing
1912
My Diary
Lesson Plan URLs (new Window) Lesson 1: Titanic, Searching A Legend
Lesson 2: My Diary, Titanic, Day 1
Lesson 3: Titanic, the Top of the Line
Lesson 4: Titanic, Facts and Figures
Lesson 5: Titanic
Materials Internet
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English IGO or CSO 11.16, 11.27, 11.31, 11.43, 11.49, 11.60, 11.61, 11.62, 11.69, 11.81, 11.94, 11.97
Social Studies IGO or CSO 9.39, 9.45