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First Class First? Using Data to Explore the Tragedy of the Titanic Lesson PlanFirst Class First? Using Data to Explore the Tragedy of the Titanic Lesson Plan
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First Class First? Using Data to Explore the Tragedy of the Titanic

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Students analyze and interpret data related to the crew and passengers of the Titanic. They draw conclusions to better explain the people who were lost or saved as a result of the disaster, and whether or not social status affected the outcome.

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9th - 11th
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Science
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