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A DK READERS EVENT KIT
Dear Event Coordinator, The vast ocean.a sparkling lake.even a backyard swimming pool! Children are fascinated by water and the wonders it contains, whether theyre interested in sharks and sea creatures, swimming and sailing, or superheroes of the sea. Celebrate this enthusiasm for the wonders of water with Ahoy There, Reader!, an event kit packed with fun and educational ways to use DK Readers in classrooms, libraries, and in-store functions. Based on DK Readers that are related to oceans and water, this kit was developed to enhance childrens understanding and knowledge of aquatic animals as well as encouraging them to make discoveries about water fun and safety, disasters at sea, and even the bandits of the worlds waterwayspirates! DK Readers is a multi-level reading program guaranteed to capture childrens interest while developing their reading skills and general knowledge. Ahoy There, Reader! uses titles from all five levels of the Readers program so kids of all ages and reading abilities can participate. The DK Readers used in this kit are: Pre-Level 1 & Level 1: Fishy Tales / A Day at Seagull Beach / I Can Swim! / Diving Dolphin Level 2: Survivors: The Night the Titanic Sank / Journey of a Humpback Whale Level 3: Shark Attack! / Disasters at Sea Level 4: Aquamans Guide to the Oceans / Solo Sailing / Pirates! Raiders of the High Seas The contents of Ahoy There, Reader! include: Reproducible activity sheets and answer key Reproducible name tags (use double-stick tape to apply, or copy onto Avery labels 5163) Reproducible award certificates Poster Announcement Pencils A complete listing of DK Readers Ordering information So pull on those water wings and pirate hats and get ready to wade into reading! You and your students are about to discover a wonderful, watery world with the 2005 DK Readers Event Kit: Ahoy There, Reader! Sincerely, Kim Highland

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Ahoy There, Reader!
Time to set sail for the open sea with the 2005

Readers Event Kit

Children of all ages and reading abilities are invited to set course for discoveries about oceans and the wonders of water!
Place: __________________________ Date: ___________________________ Time: ____________________________ For more information, contact:____________ __________________________________

Captain:

Under the Sea
What does sea life look like? Color it in! Use the DK Reader Fishy Tales for ideas.

Learn to Swim

Do you know how to swim? Number the pictures from 1 to 6 to show the order how George learns to swim in the DK Reader I Can Swim!
Paddle with your arms. _____________
Use the kickboard to cross the pool. _____________
Practice kicking. _____________
Try floating! _____________
Swim all by yourself! _____________

on water wings.

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Disasters at Sea

Probably the most famous disaster at sea was the wreck of the Titanic, in 1912. What do you know about this tragedy and others? Try this crossword puzzle to find out.

WORD BANK

galleon shipwreck iceberg hull unsinkable steamer cannon disaster bow lifejacket bridge seabirds rescued torpedo flare stern oil Northpole

ACROSS:

3. A weapon 4. It was spilled by the Valdez. 6. The outside of a ship 7. A garment that helps a person float in the water (two words) 9. Cigar-shaped explosive 12. Some people thought the Titanic was 13. A terrible accident 16. Front of a ship 17. What the Titanic hit 18. A destroyed boat

D OWN:

1. Spanish fighting ship 2. Where the Jeanette was headed (two words) 5. A distress signal 8. Saved 10. A ship powered by steam engines 11. Back of ship 14. Some victims of an oil spill. 15. Command center of ship
Hint: Use the DK Readers Survivors: The Night the Titanic Sank and Disasters at Sea

Shark Smarts

How much do you know about sharks? There are more than 350 species of shark. Some are deadly dangerous to humans. Others are harmless to everything except plankton. Fill in the names of the different types. If you need help, use the DK Readers Shark Attack and Aquamans Guide to the Oceans. 1. The largest type of shark 2. The smallest type of shark 3. Its head looks like a carpenters tool 4. This sharks skin is striped, but the pattern fades as the shark ages 5. More than 300 teeth are packed into this sharks mouth 6. Sometimes called a carpet shark, this Australian shark has fringe hanging from the snout area 7. This sharks eyes glow in the dark 8. This shark likes to get some sun! 9. Found on the sea floor near Australia and New Zealand 10. A shark that looks like a ray 11. Few sharks can live in both fresh water and salt water. This one can! W _ _ L_ SHARK _ YG _ _ SHARK _ A M _ E _ H E _ D SHARK T _ G E _ SHARK

_ _ E A _ W_ _ T_ SHARK

W_BB_ G_ _G SHARK
L_NT_ _ _ SHARK _ A_K_N_ SHARK P_ RT J_ _ _S_N SHARK
_ N _ E _ SHARK _ U _ L SHARK

Search the Seas

From shore to shore, many strange and amazing things are found in the oceans of the world! Can you find them in this word search, too? When youve found all the words, write down the first twenty-seven leftover letters and youll see a hidden message.

Word Bank

shark humpback dolphin flipper splash seaweed

The hidden message is: _

waves blowhole turtle octopus fish porpoise
calf blubber boat gull divers fish

seal surfboard whale

_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _. 9

Pirate Plunder

Har! Robbery on the high seasthat was a pirates business! Take this pirate quiz, or walk the plank, matey! If you need help, use DK Readers Pirates! Raiders of the High Seas.
1. Some pirate ships flew a special flag. It was called a.
a. Jolly Seymour b. Jolly Roger c. Depressed Roderick
2. What was a cat of nine tails?
a. a groovy hairdo b. a whip c. a household pet with a very serious problem
3. How did pirates divide their booty?
a. By spreading it all out on a table and then slamming a sword down. This usually divided the table, too. b. Into fair shares for all. c. Using a calculator to work things outdivision is pretty tough on pirates.

4. Buccaneers were named after.
a. their interest in making a fast buck. b. grills for meat. c. their prominent front teeth.
5. On most ships, a sailor on watch would look out for pirates from this high-up spot.
a. the chickens-nest b. the crows-nest c. the yellow-bellied-sapsuckersnest
6. One instrument of torture used by pirates was called.
a. the stack b. the rack c. the plaque (pirates knew there were hardly any dentists at sea)
7. If a pirate was dancing the hempen jig, he had been.
a. doing double-dutch with the other pirates b. hanged c. selected for the All-Pirate Invitational Ballroom Dancing Competition.
8. Pirates usually ate beetle-infested biscuits, chicken, and eggs. What they really needed was.
a. some roughage for a change b. limes or another source of vitamin C to prevent scurvy c. to cut back on those high-fat beetles. A pudgy pirate isnt a pretty sight
9. If a pirate was thrown into jail, his problems might include.
a. a terrible draft coming from under the doorbrrr! b. lice, fleas, and rats (plus the terrible draft) c. a roommate who drinks milk right from the carton and then puts it back in the refrigerator
10. To frighten his enemies, Blackbeard wove smoking fuses into his.
a. nose hair b. hair c. None of the above! He was trying to quit smoking.

A Whales Journey

Triton the whale is trapped! Can you help him find his way to the
open sea, where there are plenty of fish to eat? To learn more about Triton, read the DK Reader Journey of a Humpback Whale.

Sailing with the Wind

DK Readers: Solo Sailing is about sailing the world all aloneno crew, no company, just the sailor and the sea and the sky. Can you unscramble these solo sailing words and phrases? Weve given you a clue for each one so you dont have to sail solo!
1. John Slocum set out from this city in 1895. (two words) A CAB HE MOSS STUNS TOTS _ _ _ _ _ _, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 2. Sailing ships depend on these to blow them steady. (two words) A DID STREWN _____ _____ 3. A solo sailor has to steer the ship alone. Bigger ships have one of these to plan the course. (one word) AVANT IGOR _________ 4. Howard Blackburn crossed the Atlantic in this fishing sloop. (two words) GARTERS NEW ET _____ _______ 5. Blackburn lost his fingers to this cold-related problem. (one word) FIBER TOTS _________ 6. Francis Chichester sailed around the world alone, stopping at just this one place to pick up supplies. (one word) TIARA SAUL _________ 7. Chichester was competing in the first-ever single-handed non-stop sailing race around the world. This was the name of the race. (two words) BOGGLED LONE ______ _____ 8. What animals warned Bernard Moitessier of danger ahead? (one word) PESO IS PRO _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 9. Donald Crowhurst cheated by writing a fake _________. (one word) BOG OK LO _______ 10. Tony Bullimore wore one of these when his boat turned over. Rescued after five days, he lived to tell the tale. VIVA LUIS RUST ________ ____

Answer Key

1. Wings, 2. floating, 3. kicking, 4. paddling, 5. cross with kickboard, 6. swim by yourself. Sometimes people use the kickboard right after they learn to float, but the boy in the DK Reader I Can Swim! learns in this order.
The hidden message is DK READERS TAKE YOU UNDER THE SEA.
1. whale shark 2. pygmy shark 3. hammerhead shark 4. tiger shark 5. great white shark 6. wobbegong shark 7. lantern shark 8. basking shark 9. Port Jackson shark 10. angel shark 11. bull shark
1. Boston, Massachusetts 2. trade winds 3. navigator 4. Great Western 5. frostbite 6. Australia 7. Golden Globe 8. porpoises 9. logbook 10. survival suit
The correct answers are all b. Are you pirate material, matey?

Ahoy There!

has been named Captain of the good ship Read to Learn, for successfully completing the DK Readers Ahoy There, Reader! Event Kit.

Diploma

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