Ship Parts
Crew Positions
Sink or Float
Map & Compass
Odds & Ends & Fun!
100

What part of the ship is the bow?

The Front

100

Which crew member is the elected leader of the ship?

The Captain

100

If a ship is buoyant, will it sink or float?

Float

100

Name 1 cardinal direction

North, South, East, or West

100

If someone has scurvy, what should they eat?

Citrus fruit, or foods with vitamin C

200

Where is the stern?

The Back

200

This crew position not only repairs the hull but is also the ship’s surgeon.

The Carpenter

200

What was the most amount of pennies a foil boat was able to hold in our class during testing?

100

200

Which direction is the opposite of East?

West

200

What is Mrs. Ritchie's First Name?

Kristy
300

The rigging attaches the sails to the...

Mast

300

What is the Sea Artist and expert at?

Maps/Navigation

300

What is density

Includes how much mass and volume something has.
300

What is the figure on a map that displays the cardinal directions?

Compass Rose

300

What is Mrs. Ritchie's Baby's Name

Kasen

400

What is the main body of the boat called?

The Hull

400

What part of the ship is the Boatswain responsible for?

The Sails

400

Gold sinks because it is heavy and...

Dense

400

If my right foot takes ten steps, how many paces have I gone?

Five

400

How many animals does Mrs. Ritchie have?

6

500

Where is the keel and what does it do?

The bottom, balances the ship

500

Who distributes supplies and helps keep the crew happy?

The Quartermaster

500

How could you change the shape of a piece of foil so it would sink?

Ball it up

500

Which star can be found off of the Big Dipper and helps you navigate?

The North Star

500

How many people did Science Max's tin foil boat hold?

2