. Coast watch. Marine resources; Oceanography; Coastal zone management; Coastal ecology. Slater. 'You had to carry out duties and be honest and fair. The only real opportunity for the sailors to jump ship was at ; While the hourglass is filling up, Slater goes over ship vocabulary and sailing history. "Until the 1930s, there was commercial sailing," says Slater. "Sailing now is essentially ; When the hourglass becomes half full at 9:30 , Phetteplace nngs the bell three times. "I read sea novels," she says. "I just love sailing. I ha
. Coast watch. Marine resources; Oceanography; Coastal zone management; Coastal ecology. Slater. 'You had to carry out duties and be honest and fair. The only real opportunity for the sailors to jump ship was at ; While the hourglass is filling up, Slater goes over ship vocabulary and sailing history. "Until the 1930s, there was commercial sailing," says Slater. "Sailing now is essentially ; When the hourglass becomes half full at 9:30 , Phetteplace nngs the bell three times. "I read sea novels," she says. "I just love sailing. I have a small sailboat, but don't get to use it much because I live in the mountains. Here I can experience beautiful sailboats at the ; Later in the day, the teachers divide into two groups. One group goes to the beach and builds a sand model of the Cutty Sark, an English ship built in Scotland in 1870. "We brought the plans for the tea clipper," says Slater. The others stay inside and learn to make a monkey knot used as a weight for a heaving line on a boat. Using a piece of rope and some marbles, Wlliams shows the teachers how to tie a massive knot around a marble. "This is fun," says Mike Turner, a physical education teacher in Davidson County. "I have never made a monkey knot ; When Darden returned to her kindergarten class, she taught her preschoolers how to tie knots. "My students were mesmerized by the experience," she says. "They got to make a monkey ; Darden also brought back seashells for each TOP TO BOTTOM: John Slater shows teachers how to tie a knot. • Teachers boardthe Good Fortune for a trip along Beaufort Inlet. • As the wind changes, Capt. Peggy Burris trims the sheet. student. "A lot of my students haven't ever seen the ocean. They were so excited to get the seashells and hear the ocean. We also did a measurement in the hall to show how big a ship is and made drawings of a sailbo
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