Since the RMS Titanic was built and sailed over 100 years ago, it might be difficult for your children to imagine what it was actually like. Here’s actual footage from the Titanic Departure to help showcase the ship. This enjoyable classroom activity is perfect for kids of any age. Using blue web paper or a giant piece of poster board, have the youngsters work together to draw an ocean. Encourage your learners to discuss the events of the sinking of the Titanic with our Titanic Blether Stations. The Titanic had 20 lifeboats with a capacity of 1178 people which wasn't even enough to hold half of the passengers on board. For this fun classroom activity, have the students color and cut out the Titanic and glue it to the center of a plain piece of posterboard, with extra room left at the bottom.

Once the youngsters have finished coloring their ships, they can be cut out and added to the water to create an interesting, colorful poster for the classroom. 5. Funny Luggage Tags Since the theme is Titanic, the water can be embellished with cargo, lifeboats, and life preservers. Or perhaps you would like another fun activity to try for your children to complete at home or in school, Well, our Titanic word search is the resource for you!

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The Titanic can then be hung up, and whenever there’s a breeze, it looks like water is coming from the holes. 9. A Change of Scene It’s a great art activity to accompany KS2 teaching on the Titanic and the early twentieth-century. It's also perfect for creating a stunning, collaborative display to brighten up classrooms. Resources to follow this Titanic art activity for KS2

Our KS2 Titanic Art Activity sheet guides you through planning a project where children each research a different room on the ship. The individual work can be used to make a classroom display piecing together everyone’s work. The sheet includes links to resources to help children learn about the Titanic and find relevant information for their projects. Third class was at the bottom of the ship. Although the conditions here were better than other ships at the time, the 700 passengers in third class had to share two bathtubs between them. Develops fine motor skills: Coloring requires kids to use small muscles in their hands and fingers, which can help them develop fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination. This craft is simple and easy for any child. Turn an empty shoe box upside down, and trace and cut out three circles in its top, using an empty paper towel roll to trace the circle.They make a great addition to your history lesson and include various images featuring the Titanic ship, a lifeboat and the Captain. This word search is also great to set as a homework task to carry on with learning and promoting more understanding. Explore even more resources to help children understand the phrases they learn in the word search... For more colouring resources, this adorable Labrador Puppy Colouring Sheet is perfect for dog lovers. It features a cute illustration of a Labrador puppy laying down for children to colour. Why not use the finished creations to create a display about pets? Children could even draw their own pets, or pets they wished they had! What are some key facts about the Titanic? Begin this fun craft by having the youngster cut “waves” from blue construction paper, and glue them to posterboard in such a way that something can be slid behind them.