Pirates Theme Units

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Board Game: Pirate Words Ahoy! (primary) b/w

Practice syllable recognition with this fun pirate-themed board game.
Board Game: Pirate Words Ahoy! (primary) color
Book List: Pirate Books

Looking for children's books about pirates? Here's a list of fiction and non-fiction books (for ages 4-14) to get you started!
Book Report Form: Pirates

Two report forms guide students through the writing of book reports for fiction and non-fiction books about pirates.
Book: Horrible Harry Goes to Sea (elem)

Word scramble, word search, crossword puzzle, cloze exercise,character map, short answer comprehension questions to review this installment in Suzy Kline's popular series.
Book: How I Became a Pirate (primary/elem)

Vocabulary and comprehension questions to accompany Melinda Long's cute pirate story.
Book: Pirates Past Noon (primary)

Reviews vocabulary featured in Mary Pope Osborne's Magic Tree House book "Pirates Past Noon"; includes a "true/false" pirate mythology quiz (most of this lesson can be used without the book). Also on abcteach.com: crossword, word search, and word scramble.
Book: Treasure Island (middle school)

Vocabulary, short answer comprehension, and essay questions to review Robert Louis Stevenson's classic story of growing up among pirates.
Bulletin Board Trims: Pirates (large)

Liven up a classroom with this cute pirate-themed bulletin board trim. Scalloped edge, full color.
Coloring Page: Halloween - Pirate

Child in pirate costume with a pirate flag.
Coloring Page: Pirate
Coloring Page: Treasure Chest
Coloring Page: Treasure Map
Comprehension: Pirates! featuring Blackbeard (elementary)

This reading comprehension, part of our Pirates unit, tells the story of one of the world's most famous pirates. Ever wonder why Edward Teach was called Blackbeard? Find out with this informative lesson.
Crossword: Pirates (primary)

Featuring vocabulary from Mary Pope Osborne's Magic Tree House book "Pirates Past Noon" (this crossword can be used without the book).
Desk Tag: Pirate theme (primary)

"Yo ho ho! Ahoy there!" Foldable desk tag with primary lines for writing name.
Desk Tag: Pirate theme (primary)

"Yo ho ho!" "Ahoy there!" Non-foldable desk tag with primary lines for writing name.
Fiction: Phil's Costume Surprise (primary)

A charming Halloween-themed reading comprehension about a boy putting together his costume from things around the house.
Game Board: Pirates Ahoy! (b/w)

Game board with a pirate theme.
Game Board: Pirates Ahoy! (color)

Colorful folder game board with a pirates theme.
Nametags: Pirate theme

Eight "My Name Is" nametags on a page, with pirate ship illustrations.
Paper Bag Puppet: Animals - Parrot

Make paper bag puppets with this simple parrot pattern.
Paper Bag Puppet: Pirate (boy)

Make paper bag puppets with this simple pirate pattern.
Paper Bag Puppet: Pirate (girl)

Make paper bag puppets with this simple pirate pattern.
Paper Bag Puppet: Pirates (combined)

Pirate boy, pirate girl, and parrot, all in one easy download.
Printable Coloring Page: Pirate

Color this picture of a boy pirate or trace and cut out for a great student shapebook.
Research and Report Form: Pirates

Report planner, KWL and a lined page for writing a report on a piratical theme.
Shapebook: Treasure Chest

Color this picture of a treasure chest, then trace and cut out to make a great shapebook.
Shapebook: Treasure Map (blank)

Color this picture of a treasure map, then trace and cut out to make a great shapebook.
Story Starters: Like Most Other Kids Except (elementary)

"Like other kids, except..." Eight pages of fun story starters for elementary students.
Tally and Graph: Favorite Pirates

Use the tally sheet and graph form to determine favorite pirates in fact and fiction. Some famous names are suggested.
Theme Sign: Pirates
Unit: Pirates! (elementary/upper elementary)

This fantastic pirate unit features a reading comprehension about Blackbeard, alphabetical order practice, and a step-by-step story-building exercise to help students write their own pirate stories.
Unscramble the Words: Pirates (primary)

Featuring vocabulary from Mary Pope Osbourne's Magic Tree House book "Pirates Past Noon" (this word scramble can be used without the book).
Word Search: Pirates (primary)

Featuring vocabulary from Mary Pope Osborne's Magic Tree House book "Pirates Past Noon" (this parrot-shaped word search can be used without the book).
Word Wall: Pirates (pictures)

From "pirate" to "treasures". These vocabulary building word strips with pictures are great for word walls, sentence strips, spelling and vocabulary practice.