Titanic+Timeline

Hi 4th grade, nice of you to show up! Today you are working on 1, or maybe 2 timelines about the Titanic. You will cover the building, sailing, sinking, and discovery of the great Steam Ship. The information will come from Mrs. Peiser's class as well as the Internet. I hope you enjoy doing this project. Please visit the websites listed below for information:

__TIMELINES:__ @http://history1900s.about.com/od/1910s/a/titanictimeline.htm Check this out- great info and its very detailed! @http://www.historyonthenet.com/Titanic/titanic_timeline.htm Year by year. @http://www.theteachersguide.com/Titanictimeline.html Very detailed year-by-year.

__PICTURES:__ CLICK

__The sites below are amazing historical references. You can find all the passengers, their pictures, biographies, etc. Check it out!__

@http://www.encyclopedia-titanica.org/titanic-timeline/ @http://www.encyclopedia-titanica.org/ @http://www.encyclopedia-titanica.org/discus/messages/5660/123951.html?1202408793 Check this out! It has biographies of all the passengers!!!

__ **Prices** __ @http://www.encyclopedia-titanica.org/discus/messages/5660/83842.html?1072777463 Here is some info on prices for tickets.

Price to build Titanic Then: $7,500,000 Now: $400,000,000

Price for one-way tickets First Class (parlor suite): £870/$4,350 ($50,000 today) First Class (berth): £30/$150 ($1724 today) Second Class: £12/$60 ($690 today) Third Class: £3 to £8/$40 ($172 to $460 today)

Other Cost to send Marconi Wireless Telegram: 12 shillings and sixpence/$3.12 ($36 today), for the first 10 words, and 9 pence per word thereafter. Passenger telegrams sent & received during the voyage: over 250.

@http://www.historyonthenet.com/Titanic/titanic_timeline.htm TITANIC TIMELINE

@http://www.theteachersguide.com/Titanictimeline.html ANOTHER TITANIC TIMELINE