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Smiling man and child stand on a ship deck near large equipment. Text reads Kids Board Free Launching Labor Day Weekend. Promo details mention free admission for children with a paid adult.

Limited time only!

Kids Board Free

In the all-new Life of a Sailor experience, kids become sailor recruits, building their skills, following the story of a famous sailor, and joining Vicky the Dog on a scavenger hunt through Battleship IOWA.

Kids board free with a paid adult.

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Lesson Plan: True North, Magnetic North

July 22, 2025 | ED Lesson Plans & Resources

True North, Magnetic North Many centuries ago, mariners oriented themselves by the sun’s place or rising and setting, or by the direction of the prevailing winds. This was less than precise, especially on windless or cloudy days. The magnetic compass, perfected...

Lesson Plan: Google Earth Time Zones

July 22, 2025 | ED Lesson Plans & Resources

Google Earth Time Zones Are there differences in the time of day depending on where you are? Could it be 12 o’clock midnight in one country and 12 o’clock at noon in another area of the world at the same time? How do we figure out what time it is in all of...

Lesson Plan: Waves

July 22, 2025 | ED Lesson Plans & Resources

Waves Students measure wavelength and height of different waves to ascertain which one has the highest pitch/is the loudest etc. Grades: 6-8 Disciplines: Science Download Lesson PlanMLimited time only! Kids Board Free In the all-new Life of a Sailor experience, kids...

Lesson Plan: Heroism in Internment Camps

July 22, 2025 | ED Lesson Plans & Resources

Students will learn about internment camps during World War II. Students will respond and reflect on heroic characteristics by participating in a meaningful conversation. Grades: 6 Disciplines: Reading, Social Studies Download Lesson PlanMLimited time only! Kids Board...