Games from 2026-07-30

Unscramble each word. The theme connects them all.

1. ALEEHSSL (A treasure washed up on the shore)
2. IOZOHNR (Where the sea meets the sky)
3. OOCLPKOR (A small watery hollow left by the tide)
4. EGIRDUAFL (Watchful protector on the beach)
5. SLDENAASTC (A child's favourite sandy construction)
6. DIROOWTFD (Timber carried 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. What is the name of the phenomenon where the sea glows blue at night due to tiny living creatures?
   A) Aurora MarinaB) BioluminescenceC) Phosphor TideD) Sea Sparkle
2. Which ocean is the largest on Earth?
   A) Atlantic OceanB) Indian OceanC) Arctic OceanD) Pacific Ocean
3. In the classic 1975 film 'Jaws', what type of shark terrorises a seaside town?
   A) Tiger sharkB) Bull sharkC) Great White sharkD) Hammerhead shark
4. What do we call the twice-daily rise and fall of sea levels caused by the Moon's gravity?
   A) CurrentsB) TidesC) SurgesD) Swells
5. Which famous English lighthouse, built in 1759, stands on the Eddystone Rocks off Plymouth?
   A) Longships LighthouseB) Smeaton's TowerC) Bishop Rock LighthouseD) Lizard Lighthouse

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

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