In 1912, the Titanic was the largest, most luxurious ship the world had ever seen. When the Titanic hit an iceberg and rapidly sank, over 1,500 people died. From inside a cramped submarine named Alvin, the author, Dr. Robert Ballard, describes the excitement of exploring the sunken Titanic. Engage students with storyboards and activities with Storyboard That.
The Unsinkable Wreck of the RMS Titanic Vocabulary
Storyboard Text
Definition
OUCH!
Example from Text
It's too late!
n. extreme and continued pain; intense physical or mental suffering
Synonyms
AGONY
"Then Murdoch watched in excruciating agony as the huge ship slowly began to turn - but it was too late and the iceberg fatally grazed the liner's side."