These crosswords are made for kids ages 8 to 12. They are made up of words that are often found in third, fourth, fifth, and sixth grade spelling lists and cover subjects of interest to older kids. To view or print a crossword puzzle for children click on its title.
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Things You'll Find Around the Lab
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Chemistry
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A few handy items you will find in a laboratory
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a dish that you can grow samples in. use this to heat up liquids. use this on top of a Bunsen burner. use these to protect your eyes in science. use this to store liquid.
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This Day in History
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History
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talking. reading . a bad tragedy. in the title. internet.
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Thomas Alva Edison
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Science
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He started the _____________ Telegraph Works in New Jersey.. Edison was probably the world's ___________ inventor.. In 1882 he flipped a switch and _________ houses in New York City had lights for the first time.. At the age of _____________ he went to work selling candy and newspapers on a train.. He made many of his inventions in his ____________ that he buillt in Menlo Park, New Jersey..
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Thomas Jefferson
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History
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(Fill in the blank with the correct letter)
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He was the _____ President.. He was the President of___________.. He was a _______ _________ of the US. (Hint the word is combined). The month that he was born.. The month that he died..
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Thomas Jefferson
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Government and Politics
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He was the ______ president.. On what month did his wife pass away?. Where did he spend most of his childhood?. Where does he die?. He graduated from the college of ______ and mary..
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Thomas Jefferson
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History
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HE WAS PRESIDENT. MONTH. YOU CAN READ IT. WHERE HE LIVED. COUNTRY.
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Three Day Road
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Books
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Author. knife on the gun. German snipers. the aunt . the drug Elijah is addicted to.
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Three States of Matter
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Physics
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Has a definite volume but takes the shape of its container. Solid, liquid and gas. A property of matter. Takes the shape and volume of its container. The amount of space taken up by an object.
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Throne of Fire
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Books
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A character that helps Carter and Sadie on their journey.. The god of chaos.. What power Sadie has.. Huge buildings that egyptions made.. The things egyptions believed in..
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Through My Eyes
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Books - Autobiography
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No spaces between all the double words.
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A back in football who usually lines up immediately behind the center and directs the offense of the team.. The college in Florida that wears garnet and gold. . Having, showing, or involving a system, method, or plan.. A person sent by a church into an area to carry on evangelism or other activities, as educational or hospital work.. Limp..
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Tiger
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Animals
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Tiger teeth is look like . Animal kind of eat tree, fruit.. This is animal to many people's pet. Tiger, lion, fox etc this animals kind.. able to be recognized or identified from previous encounters or knowledge..
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Tiger Sharks
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Animals
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tiger sharks help keep the ocean claen by eating___.. a tiger shark's___is rich in vitamin A.. people who fish for tuna or swordfish sometimes___a tiger shark instead.. license plates and old tires have been found in tiger shark___.. a shark's___are on the sides of its head..
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Tiger Woods
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Sports
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Writer of Books. State Tiger was born. Event Tiger won in Augusta, GA. Tiger's first braning company. Tiger's real name.
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Tigers
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Animals
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What does a tiger eat?. What colour are the strips on a tiger?. Tiger cubs leave their _______ when they are around 2 years of age.. What colour eyes do White tigers have?. The tiger is the _________ species of the cat family.
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Tips for Better Memory
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Health
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essential for proper recall and to let the body rest. . concentrate on accurate input, not speed. Ask questions, take part in the problem, issues, or subjects.. Pay _________to the material intensely. Nothing else should enter your mind.. a good memory is like a well maintained filing system. .
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Tips For Depression
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Mental Health
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Makes you feel down, sad, empty, hopeless or numb. Get a good night's ........... Follow your ........excercise regimen. Get out and ........daily. Eat well-balanced, nutritious .... and follow your prescribed dietary guidelines.
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Tires
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Technology
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a piece of cloth that you sew over a hole in clothes, or over a part where holes might form. a strong substance that can bend easily and is used for making things such as tires and boots. a piece of equipment used for lifting and supporting a heavy object, for example a car when you are changing a tire. diminish, as by friction. hold a surface firmly and so do not slip.
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Titanic
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History
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a trip across the sea. the unsinkable ship that sunk. to help someone . something that takes you across the ocean . people that enforce then law .
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Titanic
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History
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famous boat. ocean. ''-----''it ralph. home of the leprechaun. frozen water.
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Titanic
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History
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Wrote the wreck of the Titan. Captain of the Titanic. A first class passenger mentioned in Exploring the Titanc. Ship that hit an iceberg on April 14 1912. The number of watertight compartments that could be flooded and the ship still could not sink.
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To Kill a Mockingbird
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Body
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evil. favorable. very bad or unpleasant. always ready to fight. to carry on in spite of difficulties.
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To Kill a Mockingbird Characters
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Literature and Writing
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Adjectives
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boyish. strict. cantankerous. well-respected. mysterious.
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To Kill a Mockingbird Vocabulary
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Books
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not within proper or reasonable limits; immoderate; excessive. the acting of acquiring or gaining possession. sure to happen; certain. to find out definitely; learn with certainty. inclined to one side; heeling or listing.
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To See the Invisible Man
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Books
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Even though the main character grew very ill and was in desperate need of help, which character still refused to aid him due to the fact that he was invisible?. When the main character becomes sick, he thinks he is having problems with his. In order to celebrate that the year of his invisibility is over, the police invite him out for a. Since the waiters will not talk to an invisible man, the main character has no other choice but to eat at only this type of restaurant.. Which punishment did the main character compare to invisibility, claiming that it was worse even though his crime wasn't bad enough for him to be charged with?.
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Tom Sawyer
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Books
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This puzzle is made up of things that other kids give Tom in order to whitewash his fence.
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man's best friend keeps his tags here. a baby cat with half its eyes. baby frogs. a war figurine made of metal. unlocks things.
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Tom Sawyer
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Books
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drugs to make you feel better. something that floats on water. used to paint fence. what they gave to teachers. friday the 13th .
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Tom Sawyer
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Books
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drowsy dullness. rebellious. a collection or assortment ofanimals for exhibition. guessed without sufficient evidence. revenge.
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Tom Sawyer
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Books
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Read the hints and then solve the puzzle.
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used to take away pain. used to transport people across rivers. trees tied together to get across a body of water. a place where people are buried. something pirates search for .
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Tom Sawyer
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Books
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a lawless, rowdy person. dreadful or terrible. very serious; sacred. noticeable. lacking variety.
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Tornadoes
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Science
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Before a tornado a warm ________ blows wind up into the thunderstorm. . Tornadoes are dark because they pick up __________ like dirt and plants. . Tornadoes move ___________. . Tornadoes usually last less than 10 ______. . Before a tornado a _________ downdraft blows wind down out of the clouds. .
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Tornados
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Earth Sciences
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Use each hint to solve the word
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indicates that tornadoes may occur in the next several hours in a specific area . a dangerous windstorm whose clouds are shaped like a funnel. a whirling mass of air. a scale that tells how severe a tornado is based on wind speed and damage being caused. a cone shaped cloud.
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Touching Spirit Bear
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Books
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the state of being alone. a result or effect of an action or condition. a red, swollen mark, usually by a blow or pressure. not showing fear or hesitation. Cole's main problem.
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Toxins
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Earth Sciences
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red water from toxins. poisonous material. very toxic mud. chimmneys that produce air pollution. toxins in air.
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Trails West
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History
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mexico realizes texas is apart of USA. became famous as a rugged loner. when Texas won the war over the Mexicas . a revolt over mexican rule. nickname when Texas was its own natinon.
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training day
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Business and Work
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in advance. connect. on the wall. another. advised.
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Training Dogs
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Animals
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A behaviour that has been changed due to experiences. A dog used by police or detectives to sniff out drugs and/or explosives. scientists that study animal behaviour. A dog used by the police. A Russian scientist that was interested in the digestive enzymes in dog saliva.
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Transition Words
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Spelling Lists
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Used as a transition words in sentences or paragraphs. Used as a transition words in sentences or paragraphs. Used as a transition words in sentences or paragraphs. Used as a transition words in sentences or paragraphs. Used as a transition words in sentences or paragraphs.
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Travel
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Recreation
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someone who travels in a car ,on a bus.. an instance when someone attack you in a public place in order to steal your money.. the work being done to repair or build a road.. the place where officials check your luggage and vehicle for illegal goods when you enter a country.. a piece of paper that shows you have you paid to do something..
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Travel
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Transportation
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Please review the ....... card prior to takeoff, even if you have flown recently.. Keep you seatbelt fastened at all times, in case of unexpected........ Under your seat?. Don't turn on your ...... while in the air. We don't want your plane to crash.. What city will you be landing in?.
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Travel
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Recreation
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Other people's way of life.. We might ask for a room with a nice one of these.. If we go by rail we are travelling in one of these.. A break from work or study.. You can only do this in a snowy country..
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Travel Agent Terminology
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Business and Work
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Fees charged to cover changes made to the booking. International Air Transport Association. They put together packages which the travel agent sells on their behalf. Companies who provide products eg accommodation, airlines, restaurants. Travel Agents Association of New Zealand.
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Travelling
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Recreation
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a travel by ship. a place where planes land. a place where trains stop. another word for bus. a person that shows you a foreign town and tells you abou its history.
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Travelling Without a Car
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Transportation
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good luck!
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This transport is used in the Sahara desert.. This transport is used in Egypt.. In the desert the weather is really ..... You ride on it through the jungle.. Roads in Egypt can be really ....
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Treasure Island
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Books
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What was Jim's fathers job?. Do they get the treasure at the end of the novel? . What type of hero is Jim?. What is the genre of Treasure Island? . What is Jim's job during the voyage? .
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Triangles
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Math
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The angles outside a triangle that form a linear pair with an interior angle.. Has at least two congruent sides. Triangles can be congruent by corresponding angle, angle and a side are congruent by _______. This triangle has one right angle.. Triangles can be congruent when they have corresponding side, an angle and a side congruent are congruent by____.
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Triangles and Circles
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Math
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A line that intersects a circle at only 1 point. Concentric circles have the same_______. All angles measure 60 degrees. 3 sided closed figure. _______drawn to the equal sides of an isosceles triangle from the opposite vertices are equal.
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Tricky Spelling Words
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Spelling Lists
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The .............................. surrounded the garden and gave protection to wildlife.. The car suddenly ............................... before it hit the flood waters.. 'I have had .................... to eat thank you' the child said politely.. The angry customer ............................... about waiting for service.. There were ......................... ducks. That was one more than a dozen..
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Trigonometry
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Math
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Solve Puzzle
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A formula that you use to solve right angle triangles . Equals opposite divided by adjacent. The other side of the triangle that has a value for it's length. The final side to the triangle that does not have any value for the side.. A different kind of formula to use for solving non right angle triangles if the Sine Law doesn't work.
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Trojan War
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History
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Chosen husband for Helen by her father. Goddess of Love. Would bring grief and ruin on his country. Greatest warrior and champion of all Greeks. Rallied nearly all of the Greek kings to bring back Helen.
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Tropical Cyclones
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Meteorology
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Tropical cyclones produce large amounts of rainfall that can result in flooding.. Tropical cyclones also known as __________.. Accompany tropical cyclones and can damage or destroy infrastructure and injure people.. __________ associated with tropical cyclones include storm surges, strong winds and heavy rainfall.. Develop over _______ oceans in the tropics..
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