‘Round the Horn

Overview

4th – 5th

Grades
5 hours
Duration

Your Experience

Students learn what life was like for merchant sailors in the 1830s. The experience is based on Richard Henry Dana Jr.’s book, Two Years Before the Mast. In this hands-on living history program students raise sail, tour the ship, move cargo and learn how to furl the sails, while being immersed in the maritime history.

Specifications

45 Total Participants

Participants include students, teachers, and chaperones. We do ask that you bring a maximum of six adults.

Please see our Pricing page for current rates.

Larger Group?

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Get More Information

fieldtrips@oceaninstitute.org
949-496-2274 ext 359

Educational Standards

NGSS

  • ETS1.2

English

  • SL.4
  • SL.5
  • Lang 4.4

History & Social Science

  • HIST 4.2

Math

  • NF.3-4

Music

  • Music 3.0-3.3