Games from 2026-07-26

Unscramble each word. The theme connects them all.

1. ELSEASLH (A pretty treasure left behind by the tide)
2. ERIULFDAG (The watchful person keeping swimmers safe)
3. NTSELDACSA (A child's masterpiece built with a bucket and spade)
4. PORKOLCO (A little watery world among the coastal boulders)
5. NNEERUCSS (You rub this on to protect your skin from burning)
6. WDOTRFIDO (A piece of wood washed ashore by the waves)

Cut out the cards, shuffle them face down, and find the pairs.

Circle your answers, then check them at the bottom of the page.

1. Which ocean is the largest on Earth?
   A) Atlantic OceanB) Indian OceanC) Pacific OceanD) Arctic Ocean
2. What is the name of the famous lighthouse that once stood on the island of Pharos near Alexandria, Egypt?
   A) The Lighthouse of ColossusB) The Pharos of AlexandriaC) The Tower of PoseidonD) The Beacon of Cairo
3. In the classic 1975 film 'Jaws', what is the name of the fictional beach town terrorised by a great white shark?
   A) Cape HavenB) Sandy CoveC) Amity IslandD) Rockport Bay
4. Which bird is famous for spending almost its entire life at sea, only coming ashore to breed?
   A) PelicanB) AlbatrossC) HeronD) Cormorant
5. What causes the tides in Earth's oceans?
   A) The rotation of the EarthB) Solar wind pushing the waterC) The gravitational pull of the MoonD) Changes in ocean temperature

Complete each saying, then check the answers at the bottom.

1. “A rising tide lifts…”
2. “Any port in…”
3. “He that would go to sea for pleasure would go to…”
4. “The fish always stinks from…”
5. “Still waters…”
6. “Cast your bread upon…”