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Captain Cook's Ship Life

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Captain Cook's Ship Life

Captain Cook's ship sailing on the ocean

🚢 Part 1: Life on Captain Cook's Ship

1. How many people were on Captain Cook's ship?

About 50 people

About 94 people

About 200 people

2. How many sailors slept in one cabin?

Up to 6 sailors

Only 1 sailor

Up to 20 sailors

3. What jobs did people have on the ship? Tick all that apply:

Captain

Cook

Teacher

Sailor

4. What food did sailors eat on long voyages?

Fresh fruit and vegetables

Hard biscuits and salted meat

Fish and chips

✏️ Part 2: Fill in the Blanks

5. Complete these sentences about ship life:

Captain Cook's ship left England in the year __________.

The sailors slept in __________ because there wasn't much space.

Animals on the ship included dogs, cats, and __________.

For fun, sailors enjoyed singing, storytelling, and playing __________.

6. How do you think the sailors felt during their long voyage? Write two feelings:

🎭 Part 3: Imagine You're a Sailor

7. Write a short diary entry as if you were a sailor on Captain Cook's ship. What would you see, eat, and do?
8. Draw a picture of what you think the inside of a sailor's cabin looked like:

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