Games from 2026-09-14

Unscramble each word. The theme connects them all.

1. AESEHSLL (A treasure found on the shore, often held to your ear)
2. ASTLAOIB (A vessel that catches the wind to move across water)
3. NUSHNIES (What warms your skin on a bright beach day)
4. OCROPOKL (A small watery hollow left by the tide among the rocks)
5. OIRTWFDDO (Timber washed ashore by the waves)
6. IAFSRSHT (A spiny sea creature shaped like a five-pointed star)

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 phenomenon where the sea glows blue at night due to tiny living organisms?
   A) Aurora MarinaB) BioluminescenceC) Phosphorescence tideD) Coral bloom
3. In the classic 1975 film 'Jaws', what type of shark terrorises a seaside town?
   A) Tiger sharkB) Bull sharkC) Hammerhead sharkD) Great white shark
4. What is the highest recorded tsunami wave in modern history, which struck Alaska in 1958?
   A) 100 feetB) 300 feetC) 524 metersD) 200 meters
5. Which famous composer wrote 'La Mer', a celebrated orchestral piece inspired by the sea?
   A) Maurice RavelB) Claude DebussyC) Camille Saint-SaënsD) Gabriel Fauré

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

1. “A smooth sea never made…”
2. “Any port in…”
3. “The tide waits for…”
4. “Still waters…”
5. “He that would go to sea for pleasure would…”
6. “The sea refuses…”