Read a Book

Our local library has some great books about  surfing and other fun activities. 
Here's a few of the books that you may like.

“The Science of Surfing:  A Surfsider Girls Guide to the Ocean”  ... Author Kim Swinell

“Waves” … Author Suzy Lee

“Unstoppable Me” … Author Adam Dirks

“The Surfing Boy” … Author Kory Cathryn Victor

“Indi Surfs” …  Author Chris Gorman

“Sara and the Big Wave, the True Story of the First Woman to Surf Maverick” … Author Bonnie Tsui

“Where Does the Trail Lead” …Author Burton Albert

Visit Some Parks on the Island

Mike Chappell Skate Park, Town of Carolina Beach – Enjoy skateboarding, longboarding and more!

Mike Chappell Park

Carolina Beach State Park Trails - Walk the trails including beach flowers trail.

Carolina Beach State Park

Here are some science and craft links that you may enjoy:

Science of Waves for Children

   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V2yO8biphSo

 22 Interesting Facts About Waves (older readers)

   https://www.surfertoday.com/surfing/interesting-facts-about-waves

How to Create Waves in a Bottle 

    https://jdaniel4smom.com/2016/06/making-waves-plastic-water-bottle.html

How to create a Sunrise in a Bottle

   https://kidspot.co.nz/activities/sunrise-sunset-experiment/

A-E-I-O-U
A- The Awesomeness of the beach scene; sand, dunes, flowers, surfing
E- Excited to learn about surfing and how to get started
I- How interesting it is to see flowers growing in sand
O- Ooo-finally getting to the beach and seeing the ocean and waves...how do waves happen??
U- I would like to understand more about the color spectrum of sunrises.  How is the color prism affected by weather?  Is it similar to a rainbow?