Grades 9-12



Immigration and Disease

SCIENCE – Learn about disease during the age of immigration to the United States. Learning Objective Use evidence […]





Hudson River Line Food

MATH/SOCIAL STUDIES – This lesson allows students to view primary source materials and draw historical conclusions based on […]


Life On Board – Passengers

SOCIAL STUDIES – Find out the similarities and differences among the classes traveling on steamships in Life On […]



refrigeration on ships

Refrigeration on Ships

SCIENCE – This lesson plan introduces students to the history of refrigerated shipping and its impact on the […]


Aluminum Foil Boats

ENGINEERING – Try this experiment that can be used for science, engineering, or technology, or computer science. […]


Trade Statistics

MATH – Use these statistics to calculate percent increase or decrease for mathematics. You can also use these […]



Midpoint in Ocean Crossings

MATH – This lesson allows students to look at historical maps used in steamship travel to solve mathematical […]