Social Studies
- Discuss the history of boat building.
- Discuss the significance of boat building to the Gullah and coast communities in South Carolina
Science
- Identify the types of wood suitable for boat building
- Define the physics involved in making a boat stay afloat
Math
- Identify the appropriate standards measurement in boat building: height, length, weight, and cubic ft.
- Define the physics involved in making a boat stay afloat
Fine Arts
- Discuss how boat making is a folk art.
- Discuss other kinds of folk art from the Gullah culture.
- Discuss how Gullah folk art compare to other cultures and their forms of folk art.
