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The Pilgrims traveled to the new world on a ship called the Mayflower. Go to the Web site below and explore the ship to learn more about it. See the five parts of the Mayflower in the Word List below. Then read each statement. Which part of the ship does each statement describe? Write the name of that part of the ship on the line before the statement. Web Resources: The Mayflower http://teacher.scholastic.com/thanksgiving/mayflower/tour/index.htm Word List: Tween Decks Rigging Great Cabin Fo’c’sle Capstan _____________________ 1. The crew’s meals were cooked in this part of the ship. _____________________ 2. Sailors aboard the Mayflower used this to lift heavy cargo. _____________________ 3. The ship's captain slept here. _____________________ 4. Don't climb this if you are afraid of high places! _____________________ 5. Many of the ship’s passengers slept in this part of the ship. Something to Think About: Would you have wanted to be a passenger aboard the Mayflower? Write your thoughts on the back of this page. Learn More: To learn more about life in Plymouth, meet the passengers and crew at http://teacher.scholastic.com/thanksgiving/mayflower/passlist.htm. |