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Alvaro Cerezo, who interviewed Maurice, arranges survival adventures. Discuss with a group what type of survival adventure you would like to take.

117 Days Adrift

Read Maurice and Marlyn Bailey's book, 117 Days Adrift.

Sextant

Research sextants and write a few paragraphs describing how they are used.

Adventures That Go Right

Discuss with a group whether it is true that "no one wants to read the story of an adventure going right (118)."

Collage

Make a collage of photos of the Baileys and their ships.

Bell Ringing

Research bell ringing and what it involved. Write a few paragraphs explaining what you learned.

Last Resting Place

Draw a sketch of Maralyn and Maurice's last resting place.

Five Things

Discuss with a group five things you learned from reading A Marriage at Sea.

Diorama

Create a diorama of the life boat.

Maurice and Maralyn's Thought

Discuss with a group what Maurice and...

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