Chasing the sea Monster Go Back Activity views 2:55 Children lets come to our next activity. Certain special words are used to describe the locations on a ship and its parts. Read the words and the meanings. Yard: a pole slung across a ship’s mast. A sail hangs from a yard. Mast: tall, upright pole on a ship. Bow: the forward part of the main body of a ship. Deck: a floor, flat area built on a ship. Forecast: the forward part of a deck. Starboard: the right-hand side of a ship as one faces forward. Stern: the rearmost (back)part of a ship. Afterdeck: an open deck near the back. Fore: the part which is always at the front while the ship is sailing. Introduction Continue Difficult words with their meanings Activity Important instructions from the chart Opposite words