39 Talk Like A Pirate Day Activities For Kids

These free pirate coloring pages are perfect for celebrating Talk Like a Pirate Day on September 19th! Or any time your little shipmates want to color!

Learn all about 15 of the world's most famous pirates with these fun coloring pages.

Have fun learning more about the most infamous pirates with a fun research project.

Have fun with this pirate memory game printable.

Have fun with the kids with our free pirate bingo game.

These are the best pirate books for kids for read alouds, our favorite non fiction pirate books are listed further down on this page.

Encourage the kids to write a pirate story with these fun writing prompts.

Practice your critical thinking skills by escaping a virtual pirate ship!

Why not treat the kids to a pirate movie this Talk Like A Pirate Day? This one is probably our favorite.

We love mad libs in our homeschool and these pirate mad libs are a great activity for Talk Like a Pirate Day.

This is a Dungeons and Dragons Outschool Class - Students take on the role of characters in the land of Saltmarsh, encountering pirates, nasty sea creatures, and vicious monsters as they attempt to unravel the mystery!

We absolutely love escape rooms, if you want to create your own free escape room puzzles check out our recent post. But if you are short of time you are going to love this printable pirate escape room.

You will receive 2 coloring pages and 2 activity pages in this download from Etsy. Games Include: Jokes, Spot the Difference, Maze, and Word Find

What is your pirate name? The kids will love giving the whole family a new pirate name!

Have fun with a pirate scavenger hunt this Talk Like a Pirate Day.

The kids will love creating their very own treasure map.

This is a really fun pirate unit study aimed at 6th graders. Perfect for both school and homeschool.

Lots of resources including pirate curriculum for all grades, pirate math and more.

Encourage the kids to write this Talk Like a Pirate Day with these fun pirate themed writing prompts.

The kids are absolutely going to love this working telescope that they have to create. Certainly beats a boring science class!

In this pirate activity, you will explore how magnetic forces control the movement of the needle by learning how to make a compass out of household items. 

Have fun with STEM with this fun build a stick catapult activity.

This youtube video teaches the kids how to talk like a pirate.

Have fun with your little pirates with these fun pirate science ideas.

A pirate’s perspective on preventive nutrition.

Preventive health wasn't very popular with pirates.

You'll get a first-hand perspective of what went wrong and some sound advice on how to prevent many of the ailments and injuries that could still plague us now. We'll mix history and health on this epic voyage!

Let's find out whether pirates actually walked the plank, or was it made up for storytelling?

Pirates weren't just men, learn about the most famous female pirates.

Find out how pirates work.

Henry Every may not be as famous as later pirates like Blackbeard, but his brief career may have inspired many of them to first take up the cutlass and set sail under the Jolly Roger.

Learn all about the 8 most famous pirates from history.

You are making your living at sea at a time when pirates ruled the oceans. Will you stick to an honest life or risk everything for the riches and adventure of piracy?

Learn all about dastardly pirates in this children’s book full of photographs and illustrations, fascinating facts, and engaging challenges.

We absolutely love Horrible Histories and this book is no exception. Learn all about the terrible truth behind the lousy pirate legends and lies. 

Forget the brave heroes swinging from masts and the handsome young men sailing the seven seas for this is history at its most horrible!

Calling landlubbers and swashbucklers alike! Inside Out: Pirate Ship explores everything you need to take to the seas, from swabbing the deck to walking the plank.

Alongside beautiful illustrations and photographs, an interactive die-cut model reveals the many nooks and crannies of the classic pirate ship.

Did pirates really make people walk the plank? What was life like on a pirate ship? Is there any buried treasure around today? Argh! How do you talk like a pirate?

Find out the answers to these questions and more as Jack and Annie track the facts.

Ahoy, shipmate! Explore the lives of 10 real pirates and learn about life on the high seas, whilst using the magnifying glass included inside the book's foil-accented cover, to spot more than 200 pirate-themed items in 16 eye-boggling illustrations.

Want to become a pirate? You need this book!

Discover the real (and revolting) life of a pirate, from recruitment (don’t call us, we’ll kidnap you!), grub (cackle fruit = eggs), to parts of the ship (the poop deck is not a toilet).

Treasure Island is a classic every child should read at least once in their lifetime. This version comes with lots of images and is great for kids.

Aar! Hoist the sails for a lavish new discovery filled with treasures. A magnificent resource for pirate lovers everywhere.

Learn all about the most famous pirate of all time, Blackbeard.