Below are various language arts and history activities that can be used in conjunction with the real time data activities of the Gulf Stream Voyage.  The Gulf Stream has impacted humans in many different ways, if you have any additional ideas for lessons in this area please contact the Project Leader.

 

Post Master General Among other titles, Ben Franklin was considered a great scientist and a great statesman.  Discover how these two personas at times overlapped. (Four individual lessons)

The Amistad Journey One of the most famous Gulf Stream voyages occurred in 1839.  What was it like to fight for your own freedom?  Why did this journey actually end in the United States Supreme Court?

Journey at Sea Go back in time and take a voyage across the Atlantic.  Where will your journey take you and what will life be like when you reach your destination?