Looking for a way to include math in your history lesson on the Titanic? In this learning exercise, historians read a paragraph containing facts and figures about the Titanic, then use the background information to answer 4 questions...

Were your chances of surviving the sinking of the Titanic better if you were a first-class passenger?  Capture learners' attention with actual historical data to find the answer. They use two-way tables to calculate conditional and...

Can survival rates on the Titanic be explained by the "women and children first" policy or did rescue procedures favor the wealthy? Use actual historical data to explore conditional probability and independent events with your class....