Titanic Facts and Features

The video introduces third graders to the Magic Treehouse book about the Titanic, explaining the difference between fictional characters and real historical facts. It highlights the fact tracker books that accompany the story, providing non-fiction insights into the Titanic's history, construction, and features. The video details the ship's size, safety measures, and preparations for its maiden voyage. Students are encouraged to explore more books and stay safe while learning at home.

What is the purpose of the fact tracker books mentioned in the video?

• To provide fictional stories about Jack and Annie

• To replace the main Magic Treehouse books

• To offer real facts that complement the Magic Treehouse stories

• To teach students how to write their own stories

What did Jack and Annie do to learn more about the Titanic?

• They traveled back in time to the Titanic

• They built a model of the Titanic

• They interviewed Titanic survivors

• They visited a library and researched using various resources

How long did it take to build the Titanic?

• Three years

• Two years

• Four years

• One year

What was one of the unique features of the Titanic's design?

• It had a glass-bottomed floor

• It had a grand staircase with a glass dome

• It was powered by solar energy

• It had a retractable roof

What was the Titanic's capacity for passengers?

• 3,000 passengers

• 2,500 passengers

• 2,000 passengers

• 1,500 passengers

What safety feature was included in the Titanic's design?

• A double bottom and safety compartments

• A built-in radar system

• A reinforced steel hull

• An emergency helicopter

Why was the Titanic considered unsinkable?

• It had a magical protection spell

• It was made of unsinkable material

• It had advanced safety features and compartments

• It was never tested in water

What was one of the tests conducted before the Titanic's maiden voyage?

• A test of its ability to float

• A test of its turning and stopping capabilities

• A speed race with other ships

• A test of its communication systems

Which of the following was NOT a supply loaded onto the Titanic?

• 40,000 eggs

• 20,000 apples

• 1,750 quarts of ice cream

• 36,000 oranges

What was the purpose of the sea trials conducted for the Titanic?

• To check its communication systems

• To test its speed against other ships

• To test its ability to withstand storms

• To ensure it was ready for passengers