S. O. S.!
Survival on the Sea
Outline
I.
Voyage of the Frog
A. Introduction Lesson
B.
Begin Journals
II.
Survival on the Sea
A. “Stranded”-Introduction Lesson
B.
Mini Museum (Group project)
1. Field Trip to a Museum
2. Research and Design
3. Team Roles
4. Blueprints
5. Display Construction
6. Official Presentation
7. Advertising and Grand Opening
C.
Orienteering
1. Nautical Measurements
a. Knots (speed)
b. Direction
c. Distance
2. Compass (use)
3. Outdoor activity (can be done in a large gym or commons area)
D.
Morse Code
E.
Weather and Survival
1. Water Purification
2. Winds
3. Waves and Currents
4. Storms
F.
Real Life Survivals and Current Events
III.
Rescue-Media (group or pair)
A. Radio Show
B. T V. Show
C. Newspaper or Magazine Article
IV.
Conclusion
A. Creative Writing
B. Illustration
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St. Norbert College Ocean Voyagers Program