1. Year 5 at The Maritime Museum

2. Our trip started with a movie

3. We learned a lot!

4. How early boats were put together with sennet lashed to wood

5. We learned to lash wood together

6. An outrigger sailed the Pacific

7. An early explorer

8. Whalers came to NZ

9. We saw the famous America’s Cup yacht

10. We saw the crew

11. We designed a yacht

12. We played at being crew members

13. Boom! The cannon fired

14. Lunch outside!

15. We met Salty Sam!

16. Jayden knew how to steer the boat

17. Salty Sam explained about life for immigrants on ships

18. We found out what it was like to be an immigrant coming to NZ in the old days

19. It was a free trip in those days but it took a long time in really bad conditions

20. Families came and settled here

21. Most early migrants came from England

22. We found out that Abel Tasman discovered New Zealand

24. But Captain Cook claimed it for England in 1769 in the Endeavor

25. He returned after his discovery in this ship called the Resolution

26. We had a great time!