Games from 2026-08-24

Unscramble each word. The theme connects them all.

1. LASLHSEE (A pretty treasure washed up on the sand)
2. ISAAOTLB (A vessel powered by the wind)
3. THSSRAIF (A five-armed creature of the ocean floor)
4. EBPLSBE (Small smooth stones along the shore)
5. SINNSHEU (Bright rays that warm a beach day)
6. LOORPKOC (A little watery hollow among coastal stones)

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 longest reef system in the world?
   A) Belize Barrier ReefB) Florida ReefC) Great Barrier ReefD) Red Sea Coral Reef
3. In the classic 1975 film 'Jaws', what type of shark terrorises a beach town?
   A) Hammerhead sharkB) Tiger sharkC) Bull sharkD) Great White shark
4. Which famous lighthouse stands at the southwestern tip of England?
   A) Eddystone LighthouseB) Longships LighthouseC) Bishop Rock LighthouseD) Portland Bill Lighthouse
5. What causes the tides in Earth's oceans?
   A) Wind patterns over the seaB) The gravitational pull of the MoonC) Underwater volcanic activityD) The rotation of Earth alone

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

1. “A rising tide…”
2. “Any port…”
3. “He that would go to sea for pleasure…”
4. “The sea refuses…”
5. “Smooth seas do not…”
6. “Ships that pass…”