Ida Lewis Lighthouse KeeperSOCIAL STUDIES/TECHNOLOGY – Learn about the history of women lighthouse keepers, five of whom worked in Rhode Island. […] in Common Core / Feature / Grades 5-8 / Grades 9-12 / Grades K-4 / Lesson Plan / Social Studies / Technology tagged Common Core / Communication / Lesson Plan / Lighthouse / Navigation / Technology / Women in Maritime / Women's History
The Holocaust, Jewish Refugees, and SteamshipsSOCIAL STUDIES – Students will learn about the ways in which the United States and other Western countries […] in Common Core / Feature / Grades 9-12 / Immigration / Lesson Plan / Social Studies tagged European History / Immigration / Jewish History / Lesson Plan / Refugees / World History / World War II
The Floating Freedom School“One has a moral responsibility to disobey unjust laws.” –Martin Luther King, Jr. Learning Objective: In the […] in Common Core / Feature / Grades 5-8 / Grades 9-12 / Lesson Plan / Social Studies tagged African American History / Black History / Civil Rights / Civil War / Common Core / Lesson Plan / Slavery
Homeschool HighlightsComing up with homeschool curriculum can be difficult. It helps if you let state standards guide you. At […] in Blog / Common Core / Grades 3-5 / Grades 5-8 / Grades 9-12 / Grades K-4 / Grades PreK - 1 / NGSS
Wind and its Impact on ShipsSCIENCE – Students will learn what causes wind, how scientists measure wind, and how it impacts ships. This […] in Common Core / Feature / Grades 5-8 / Grades K-4 / NGSS / Science tagged Earth Science / French Line / NGSS / SS Flandre / Weather
Immigration Then & NowSOCIAL STUDIES – Learning through oral history and primary sources, students will compare early immigration via steamship with […] in Common Core / Feature / Grades 3-5 / Grades 5-8 / Immigration / Lesson Plan / Social Studies tagged Ellis Island / Immigration / Lesson Plan / SS United States
Dimensional Analysis for SteamshipsMATH/SCIENCE: Use steamship resources to learn this method for converting measurements. or Download the Lesson Plan Learning Objective: […] in Common Core / Engineering / Feature / Grades 9-12 / Lesson Plan / Mathematics / NGSS / Science
Ship ShapeMATH/ART – Students will learn to identify shapes using steamship references. This lesson was written by Education Advisory […] in Art / Common Core / Feature / Grades PreK - 1 / Lesson Plan / Mathematics
The Black Star LineSOCIAL STUDIES: Learn about the difference between primary and secondary sources using the case study of the first […] in College-Level / Common Core / Feature / Grades 5-8 / Grades 9-12 / Labor / Lesson Plan / Social Studies tagged African American History / Black History / Black Star Line / Marcus Garvey
Immigration and DiseaseSCIENCE – Learn about disease during the age of immigration to the United States. Learning Objective Use evidence […] in Common Core / Feature / Grades 5-8 / Grades 9-12 / Immigration / Lesson Plan / NGSS / Science / Technology tagged Disease / Medicine
Refrigeration on ShipsSCIENCE – This lesson plan introduces students to the history of refrigerated shipping and its impact on the […] in Common Core / Engineering / Feature / Grades 5-8 / Grades 9-12 / Grades K-4 / Lesson Plan / NGSS / Science / Social Studies / Technology / Trade tagged Lesson Plan / NGSS / Refrigeration
Aluminum Foil BoatsENGINEERING – Try this experiment that can be used for science, engineering, or technology, or computer science. […] in Common Core / Computer Science / Engineering / Feature / Grades 5-8 / Grades 9-12 / Lesson Plan / NGSS / Science / Technology tagged Computer Science / Lesson Plan / NGSS
Midpoint in Ocean CrossingsMATH – This lesson allows students to look at historical maps used in steamship travel to solve mathematical […] in Common Core / Feature / Grades 9-12 / Lesson Plan / Mathematics tagged Lesson Plan
Italian Immigration to ProvidenceSOCIAL STUDIES – Learn about Italian Immigration to Providence. This film details the history of Italian Immigration […] in Common Core / Feature / Grades 9-12 / Immigration / Lesson Plan / Social Studies tagged Fabre Line / Grades 9-12 / Immigration / Italian Immigration / SS Providence