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Sinking of the Titanic

High school (ages 12+)
History & Culture

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Step 1 · Read the article

Open the article and read it at the level above. Then answer the questions below in your own words.

https://smallwhale.org/articles/sinking-of-the-titanic

Step 2 · Questions

  1. 1. How long is Sinking of the Titanic?

  2. 2. What is the maiden voyage departure date?

  3. 3. What is the date of sinking?

Step 3 · Words to know

Write what each word means, using the article.

  • SOLAS Convention

  • Starboard Side

  • Watertight Compartments

Step 4 · Two facts in your own words

Do not copy the article. Write two things you learned, the way you would explain them to a friend.

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