Unit 6 - Pirates of the Coastal Zone

These lessons examine the lives of pirates in South Carolina, their impact and a look at modern pirateering.

Unit 6 Outline Matrix for Pirates of the Coastal Zone

English/Language Arts - materials list

Day 1	Talk Like a Pirate Standards R3.1, R3.3 & C1.1
Day 2	Pirate Biographies Standards R1.1, R1.4 & R2.8
Day 3	A Pirate's Life for Me Standards C2.5, C2.6, W1.3 & W3.3
Day 4	A Treasure Hunt Standards W1.2 & W2.2
Day 5	Finding Buried Treasure Standard C3.11

Math - Pre-Algebra - materials list

Day 1	How Much Was Pirate Treasure Really Worth? Standards M.I.B.1, N.I.A.1 & N.III.D.2
Day 2	Mathematical Modeling of a Pirate's World Standards A.II.A.1, A.II.C.1 & N.III.D.2
Day 3	Pirates and Proportions Standards A.II.A.1, A.II.C.1, N.III.D.1 & G.I.B.1
Day 4	Scaling "Queen Anne's Revenge" Standards N.III.D.2 & G.II.A.1
Day 5	How Big is a Pirate Ship Really? Standard G.IV.E.1

Math - Algebra - materials list

Day 1	How Did Blackbeard Determine How Many Pirates He Could Support? Standards II.C.2 & II.C.4
Day 2	Mathematical Modeling of a Pirate's World Standards I.D.1, I.D.3 & III.A.5
Day 3	Pirates and Proportions Standards I.A.1, I.D.1, I.D.3, III.A.4 & III.A.5
Day 4	Scaling "Queen Anne's Revenge" Standards I.C.3 & II.A.1
Day 5	How Big is a Pirate Ship Really? Standard I.A.5

Science - materials list

Day 1	What Type of Coastline do Pirates Prefer? Standards I.A.1.d.l & III.B.3.m
Day 2	Tracking the Tide Standards III.A.5.c, IV.A.2.a & IV.A.2.b
Day 3	Time and Tide Wait for No Pirate Standards III.A.5.c & III.B.3.l
Day 4	Underwater Topography (Bathemetry) Standards III.B.3.l & III.B.3.m
Day 5	Shipwrecks Standard III.B.3.l

Social Studies - materials list

Day 1	What Were Pirates Line and How Did They Function in the 1700s          Standards
Day 2	A Quick Survey of South Carolina Pirates Standards
Day 3	A Pirate's Life Standards
Day 4	What Would You Find on a Pirate Ship? Standards
Day 5	Modern Day Pirates Standards