Disasters

A 3rd Grade Research Activity

The Titanic 

Titanic Official Archive
http://www.titanic-online.com

The Titanic Exhibit from Encyclopedia Britannica
http://search.eb.com/titanic/

An Eye Inside Titanic
http://www.timeforkids.com/TFK/class/wr/article/0,17585,439166,00.html

National Geographic - Titanic
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/ngkids/9607/titanic.html

Lost Liners – the Titanic
http://www.pbs.org/lostliners/titanic.html

Titanic - The Artifact Exhibition
http://www.cosi.org/temp/pgs/Titanic/facts.html

 

Pompeii

Pompeii – Unraveling Ancient Mysteries
http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/pompeii/

Pictures of History – Pompeii
http://www.jhauser.us/pictures/history/Romans/Pompeii/index.html

Pompeii
http://wings.buffalo.edu/AandL/Maecenas/italy_except_rome_and_sicily/pompeii/thumbnails_contents.html

Life in Pompeii
http://carlos.emory.edu/ODYSSEY/ROME/daily.html

 

The Great Molasses Explosion

Guess the Covered Word (from the Story)
http://www.juliethompson.com/guess/patcov.htm

Molasses Explosion Crossword
http://www.juliethompson.com/puzzles/patcros.htm

The Molasses Disaster of 1919
http://www.mv.com/ipusers/arcade/molasses.htm

History’s Stickiest Disaster
http://members.tripod.com/~earthdude1/molasses/molasses.html

The Boston Molasses Flood
http://www.3ammagazine.com/short_stories/non-fict/truetales/molasses.html

 

 

Nancy Gridley and Laura Oakes

Elementary Technology Facilitators

West Milford Township Public Schools