Finding the Titanic

Finding the Titanic

By Robert D. Ballarddiscoverer of the titanic

By Robert D. Ballarddiscoverer of the titanic

Finding the Titanic• Theme: Journeys

• Genre: Narrative Non-Fiction

• Comprehension Strategy: Monitor / Clarify

• Comprehension Skill: Text Organization

• Grammar: Compound Sentences

• Writing: Answer to a Question

• Word Work:

• Structural Analysis: Syllabication

• Spelling: Short and Long Vowel u

• Vocabulary: Using a Thesaurus

FunnelsFunnelsSmokestacksSmokestacks

PlaquesPlaquesflat markers that are engraved with words

ShipwreckShipwreckwrecked ships

Survivors • people who have stayed alive.

UnsinkableUnsinkableUnable to sink.

Last picture of the RMS Titanic

VoyageVoyagea long journey to a distant land

WreckageWreckagethe remains of something that

has been destroyed.

the remains of something that

has been destroyed.