Age
5-11
Grade
K-6
Carole Marsh
Talk Like a Pirate!
Staple Bound
(Gallopade Aug. 1, 2011)
, First Edition
Talk Like A Pirate is a unique, innovative book that takes students sailing on high seas through a dictionary of fascinating words and terms straight from the Golden Age of Piracy! The treasure hunt for an educational book that gets students engaged in learning vocabulary is over! Talk Like A Pirate helps students to see “pirate” intriguing words, learn their distinctive definitions, and unique artwork. Hop aboard, all language maties, for seafaring fun that leads to grade “A” word skills. Talk Like A Pirate brings learning new words to life in a zestful, entertaining, and educational way. Classrooms nationwide can be savvy speakers for International Talk Like A Pirate Day on September 19!
Talk Like A Pirate will include 159 vocabulary words. Here is a sample of a few of the vocabulary words with a definition:
Aloft: High up in the ship's masts and rigging
Blimey!: What pirates say when they are surprised
Booty: Pirate gold or money
Bounty: Reward for a captured pirate!
Cast off!: To let go of all lines to the dock and set sail
Crow's Nest: Small perch near the top of the mast
Doubloon: Gold coin
Fair Winds: Good luck
Galleon, Sloop, Brigantine: Types of pirate ships
Galley: Pirate kitchen aboard the ship
Haven: Safe harbor
Hornpipe: Musical instrument popular on pirate ships
Land, Ho!: I spy land
Want to a sneak peak of all 159 vocabulary words? Click to view a PDF.
Talk Like A Pirate will include 159 vocabulary words. Here is a sample of a few of the vocabulary words with a definition:
Aloft: High up in the ship's masts and rigging
Blimey!: What pirates say when they are surprised
Booty: Pirate gold or money
Bounty: Reward for a captured pirate!
Cast off!: To let go of all lines to the dock and set sail
Crow's Nest: Small perch near the top of the mast
Doubloon: Gold coin
Fair Winds: Good luck
Galleon, Sloop, Brigantine: Types of pirate ships
Galley: Pirate kitchen aboard the ship
Haven: Safe harbor
Hornpipe: Musical instrument popular on pirate ships
Land, Ho!: I spy land
Want to a sneak peak of all 159 vocabulary words? Click to view a PDF.
- Series
- Non-State
- ISBN
- 0635091682 / 9780635091680
- Pages
- 32
- Weight
- 3.2 oz.
- Dimensions
- 8.5 x 0.1 in.
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