8th Grade The Loss of the SS Titanic Worksheets
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Written by Adi Ackerman, Head Teacher
The Loss of the S. S. Titanic is the 1912 account by Lawrence Beesley, a science teacher who survived the sinking in lifeboat 13. There are 8 sheets for 8th grade here, each with an answer key. Students quote Beesley as the engines stop, as the boats are lowered and as he watches the ship from the lifeboat. Other sheets add an article on safety at sea in 1912, his argument about lifeboats, a true news report and a memorial design.
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