Games from 2026-08-14

Unscramble each word. The theme connects them all.

1. HESLAELS (A treasure found on the sand, once home to a sea creature)
2. DDRWOIOFT (Timber worn smooth by waves and tides)
3. PROLOCKO (A shallow hollow where crabs and anemones shelter)
4. TAABLOIS (A vessel powered by the wind on the water)
5. ILESENROH (Where the land meets the sea)
6. SNAELCADST (A child's favourite structure built on the beach)

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 at the entrance to New York Harbour?
   A) Cape Hatteras LightB) Sandy Hook LightC) Fire Island LightD) Ambrose Light
3. In the classic 1975 film 'Jaws', what is the name of the shark-hunting boat?
   A) The MinnowB) The OrcaC) The NautilusD) The Drifter
4. What does a hermit crab use as its shell?
   A) A smooth pebbleB) A piece of driftwoodC) Another animal's empty shellD) A clump of seaweed
5. Which sea separates Europe from Africa at its narrowest point?
   A) The Red SeaB) The Adriatic SeaC) The Mediterranean SeaD) The Strait of Gibraltar

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

1. “A smooth sea never made…”
2. “Any port…”
3. “The sea is the same as it has been since…”
4. “He that would go to sea for pleasure…”
5. “There are as good fish in the sea…”
6. “It is a bad plan that…”