May be photocopied for classroom use. © 2017 by Lucy Calkins and Colleagues from the Teachers College Reading and Writing Project from Units of Study for Teaching Reading, Grades 6-8 (Heinemann: Portsmouth, NH).

The Titanic Text Set B

Articles/Videos/Interactive Text:

Titanic

: Captain Went Down with the Ship

http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/articles/worldhistory/titanic_captain.htm

Titanic

: Passengers Famously Separated by Class

http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/articles/worldhistory/titanic_passengers.htm

Would You Have Survived The Titanic?

anniversary/#TitanicInterior1.jpg

Titanic Facts for Kids: 8 Hidden Facts about Titanic

http://factsforkids.net/titanic-facts-kids-8-hidden-facts-titanic/

“Remembering the

Titanic

” by Natalie Smith

http://www.scholastic.com/browse/article.jsp?id=3757130

“Time Machine (1912): Wreck of the White Star liner Titanic” by Scientific American

https://newsela.com/articles/historic-news-titanic/id/15659/

A Titanic Treasure by Jennifer Marino Walters

http://sni.scholastic.com/news/2013/11/A-Titanic-Treasure

How Did the “Unsinkable” Titanic Sink?

May be photocopied for classroom use. © 2017 by Lucy Calkins and Colleagues from the Teachers College Reading and Writing Project from Units of Study for Teaching Reading, Grades 6-8 (Heinemann: Portsmouth, NH).

titanic.aspx

“Titanic Captain Edward John Smith: Facts and Information” by James

http://primaryfacts.com/1303/titanic-captain-edward-john-smith-facts-

and-information/

The Titanic - 100 Years Later

http://www.kidspast.com/world-history/the-titanic.php

Titanic

: Still Capturing the Popular Imagination

http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/articles/worldhistory/titanic_culture.htm

Titanic

: Ship Historic Before It Sailed

http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/articles/worldhistory/titanic_ship.htm

http://nmni.com/titanic/Home/Photo-Galleries/Titanic.aspx

Telegram received by the Russian liner Birma (MT 9/920c)

http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/education/resources/life-aboard-titanic/source-5/

“Primary Sources: The Titanic, the Wireless Operator’s Story” by The New York Times

https://newsela.com/articles/primary-source-titanic-telegraph/id/24902/

“Kids were onboard the Titanic, too” by Marylou Tousignant

https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/kidspost/kids-were-onboard-the-titanic-

too/2012/04/12/gIQANwAhFT_story.html?utm_term=.2d295bcf24ef

Titanic’s Cargo and Food Supply Manifest

http://www.titanic-whitestarships.com/MGY_Cargo.htm

May be photocopied for classroom use. © 2017 by Lucy Calkins and Colleagues from the Teachers College Reading and Writing Project from Units of Study for Teaching Reading, Grades 6-8 (Heinemann: Portsmouth, NH).

Trade Books:

Titanic: A Nonfiction Companion to Magic Tree House #17: Tonight on the Titanic

Pope Osborn (Random House)

The Titanic: Lost and Found

Titanic

Remembering the Titanic

by Frieda Wishinsky (Scholastic)

Finding the Titanic

by Robert D. Ballard (Scholastic)

Titanic: The Disaster that Shocked the World!

You Wouldn’t Want to Sail on the Titanic!

Titanic: The Story Lives On!

by Laura Driscoll (Penguin)