This is a delightful site about boats and boating. Lots of games plus a terrific overview of the history of navigation. Includes a visit to a reproduction of Columbus' Nina.

The text of Stephen Crane's semi-autobiographical tale, "The Open Boat." The text can be read online or downloaded by individual chapters in MP3 or PDF format. In addition, each chapter has downloadable support material which focuses on...

This is a Coast Guard site dedicated to training people about boat safety. It has many programs it offers to the public.

Students observe Archimedes' principle in action in this challenge where a toy boat is placed in a container of water and a rock is placed on the floating boat. Students must explain why the water level rises/falls/stays the same based...

A book about trains, planes, and boats, and the difference between those that carry people and those that carry cargo. Includes audio narration in eight additional languages with text in English.

This is the complete text of the novel The Girl on the Boat by P.G. Wodehouse.

This ebook version of Oliver Optic's The Boat Club has been made available in multiple formats by the Open Library. Editions of the full novel, organized by year of publication, may be accessed here.

[Free Registration/Login Required] This site includes a brief example of how sound detector boats work. It also includes an assessment for students to show their knowledge of using sound waves to predict the depth of water.

On this interactive website students practice various math skills using a real-life scenario on a fishing boat. Those skills include using everyday percentages as fractions and decimals, and multiplying simple fractions by whole numbers.

In this activity, the students will apply the concepts they learned regarding mass, volume and density in the previous activities to design a boat.

This ebook version of Harry Castlemon's Frank On A Gun-Boat has been made available in multiple formats by the Open Library. Editions of the full novel, organized by year of publication, may be accessed here.

Many famous and not so famous rounds can be found at this website. Midi files allow you to listen and learn. Wonderful!

Lars in Antarctica needs help. Can you help him with all the months of the year and with mass?

Captain Jack is going out fishing. Can you help him catch some fish?

Frankie is fishing in Antarctica. Can you help him count how many fish he has caught?

Reading can be an ocean of fun. Learn to read the long O story "Soap Boat." Read along with audio-assistance option.

For early elementary students and teachers wanting to get involved with a York Boat exercise, the Hudson's Bay Company has this website with colouring templates, including one for York Boats.

Use the chemical reaction that occurs when mixing a base (baking soda) with an acid (vinegar) to turn a plastic soda bottle into a jet boat.

This article, published by BBC News (January 15, 2003), reports that a giant squid "clamped on" to the hull of a French boat.

The Encyclopedia of Life presents this in-depth overview of Boat-tailed Grackles (Quiscalus major), including their habitats, size, conservation status, and much more. Images of this species and maps of its global distribution can also...

This ebook version of Victor Appleton's Tom Swift And His Submarine Boat, Or, Under The Ocean For Sunken Treasure has been made available in multiple formats by the Open Library. Editions of the full novel, organized by year of...

This site provides information about checking equipment, learning the new rules for the year, and information on courses to take.

Everything you need to know about food safety for the outdoors. What to bring and not to bring, cooking at camp, keeping foods at the right temperatures and much more!

Explains the basic parts of plants followed by a short quiz.