History & Geo

Pirate Crew Jobs Match

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Overview:

A matching activity where students cut and paste to match pirate jobs to their descriptions. Jobs include captain, boatswain, cooper, cook, and powder monkey. Suitable for middle and upper years students.

Learning Objectives:

  • Identify and understand different pirate crew roles.
  • Improve critical thinking and matching skills by pairing jobs with descriptions.
  • Develop an understanding of the responsibilities associated with each pirate job.

How the Activity Works:

Students will cut out the job titles and descriptions from the worksheet and then match each pirate job to its corresponding description. Jobs featured include captain, boatswain, cooper, cook, and powder monkey. This activity helps students learn about the various roles on a pirate ship while practising cutting, pasting, and critical thinking skills.

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