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The
list below is tentative:
Exploratory
Classes:
 | Snorkeling
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| Scuba-diving
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| Deep
sea fishing
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| Marine
navigation |
Sciences:
| Environmental
Sciences: Students will explore how industry has polluted our oceans and
seas and how it has effected plant and animal life (ecosystems).
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| Marine
Biology: Students will study major life of the ocean, focusing on animals
and plant life students may see on the cruise while snorkeling or scuba
diving.
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| Ecology:
Students will explore how ecosystems interact with clean sea and ocean
water.
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Social Studies:
| Cultural
Studies: Students will be visiting a community in another country for four
days; therefore, students will learn the customs, lifestyles, and cultural
life of that community. Students
will also study the history and art of that culture. This class will be required of all students.
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| Cultural
Differences: Students will discover how the designated culture is different
from their own. Students will
learn proper mannerisms to perform in that community.
Students will also learn important tips for traveling abroad.
They will also learn simple phrases in that community’s language to
function in public. (For example, “Where can I find the bathroom?) This
is a required class for all students.
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| History
of Culture: Students will explore the designated country’s history in
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Foreign
Language:
| Spanish:
Students will take a course that in congruent with their level in Spanish.
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Language
Arts:
| Literature:
Students will be exposed to poetry, novels, and different styles of written
works of the culture to be visited. Students
will learn about the culture’s famous authors and poets.
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Math:
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will perform these tasks:
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- Distance
and speed of boat throughout the trip
- Actual
measuring of the ship in square footage
- Funds
needed for entire trip
- Converting
American dollars to currency of community visiting
- Recipes
for meals of culture: converting needed servings for meals for all
attending cruise
Physical
Education:
| Swimming:
Students will learn precautions to take while swimming on the coast of
designated community.
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| CPR
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| First
Aide
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| Beach
volleyball
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| Backgammon
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| Ballroom
dancing |
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