Introduction

Welcome to landfall-Learning and all that we explore. This page describes the topics covered on our site.

Crew
Introduces who we are and our backgrounds leading up to sailing away.

Landfall
Describes the sailing vessel we are exploring with.

Why We Go
Explains our motivations for leaving our home ports to embark on this adventure of a lifetime.

Geography
Provides information and lessons about the physical characteristics of the places we visit.

Mathematics
Provides information and lessons based on the common issues we must address and solve using mathematics and geometry.

Science
Provides information and lessons about scientific processes and procedures performed aboard the vessel.

Social Studies
Provides information and lessons about social relationships and the functioning of the societies we encounter in our travels, including a brief history of the areas we visit, and their governments and economies.

Culture
A sub-topic of Social Studies, the Culture pages provide information and lessons about the customary beliefs, social forms, and material traits of the countries we visit, and describe the set of shared attitudes, values, goals, and practices that characterize each community.

Environment
Provides information and lessons about the complex of physical, chemical, and biotic factors (such as climate, soil, and living things) that act upon the organisms and ecological communities we visit and that ultimately determines their form and survival.

Ship's Log
A detailed record of the daily events aboard the vessel, including weather conditions, passage-making, and activities.

Reading List
Provides a list of supplemental reading that will both entertain and provide supplemental knowledge about life aboard a vessel or traveling in general.

Sponsors
Provides information about the people and institutions that provide assistance to help make this project a reality.

Frequently Asked Questions
Provides information about life aboard, in response to some of the more commonly asked questions. You can help us keep this page up-to-date and informative by emailing us your questions!