The Great Ships
Subjects:
History, Science & Health
Grade Levels:
3-5, 6-8, 9-12
Source: History Channel
Series uses interviews with seafaring experts and boat-building professionals to examine the history of ships. (1:00) (2 YRS)
The Whalers – This episode uses 3-D computer graphics and rare archival footage to provide an in-depth look at historic whaling vessels and the lore surrounding them.
Air Dates - Nov 29 6:00aE 5:00aC 4:00aM 6:00aP
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