Titanic (1997 film)

High school (ages 12+)
Art & Creativity

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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/titanic-1997-film

Write what each word means, using the article.

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

Answers below are taken from the article’s stored facts, so they match what the student read.

1. What is the director?James Cameron
2. What is the primary actors?Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet
3. Who are the main characters in Titanic?The story follows Jack Dawson, a poor artist, and Rose DeWitt Bukater, a young woman from rich society, who fall in love on the Titanic.
4. Why did James Cameron make Titanic?He loved shipwrecks and wanted to tell a story that felt real and emotional, showing how people were affected by the Titanic disaster.

Maiden Voyage: The first journey a ship makes after being built.
Scale Models: Smaller versions of real objects used in filmmaking to create illusions of size.
National Film Registry: A list of films selected for preservation due to their cultural or historical significance.