Objective

By the end of this lesson, you will learn some fascinating facts about the Titanic and understand why it is such a famous ship in history.

Materials and Prep

• Pen and paper
• Coloring pencils
• Access to the internet for pictures
• Excitement to learn!

Activities

• Drawing the Titanic: Draw a picture of the Titanic based on images you find online. Color it in and make it as creative as you like!
• Storytime: Listen to a short story about the Titanic and discuss what you found interesting about it.
• Build a Lego Titanic: If you have Lego pieces, try to build your own mini Titanic model. Use your imagination!

Talking Points

• Introduction: "The Titanic was a huge ship that sailed a long time ago. It was very famous, but unfortunately, it sank in the ocean."
• Size of the Titanic: "The Titanic was as big as four football fields! Can you imagine how massive that is?"
• Passengers on the Titanic: "There were over 2,000 people on the Titanic, including rich and poor passengers. Everyone had a different story."
• The Sinking of the Titanic: "One night, the Titanic hit an iceberg and started to sink. It was a very sad and scary event for everyone on board."
• Rescue of the Survivors: "Thankfully, some people were rescued from the Titanic. They were very lucky to survive such a big accident."
• Legacy of the Titanic: "Even though the Titanic sank many years ago, people still remember it today. It teaches us about bravery and the importance of safety on ships."