The Longitude Problem
Learning Objective: Students will learn about latitude and longitude and why these concepts are so important to navigation. […]
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Ocean Shipping and the Rise of Containerization with Doug Tilden
Join us for a chat with Doug Tilden, former VP of United States Lines, South America, and later […]
Teach with Local Fishing Examples
There are countless ways you can teach with local examples through fishing. You could teach about marine sciences […]
Climate Change and Great Lakes Shipping
SCIENCE – Learn about climate change and how it affects shipping on the Great Lakes. Learning Objectives: Describe […]
Ports, Shipping, and Economics
Incorporate the history of shipping and ports into your classroom and teach students about economics. The maritime industry […]
Mississippi Steamboats: Enslavement and Freedom
SOCIAL STUDIES – Students will learn the ways in which steamboats facilitated the enslavement of people and the ways […]
Refrigeration on Ships
SCIENCE – This lesson plan introduces students to the history of refrigerated shipping and its impact on the […]
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MATH – Use these statistics to calculate percent increase or decrease for mathematics. You can also use these […]