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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Vikings
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Ornament used to fasten clothing. The leader of a village . To beat an enemy using force. A strong drink made from barley. A person who makes things from metal.
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Vitamins and Minerals
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Health
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This mineral keeps your bones strong.. Helps the body form red blood cells.. Another name for Folate. An orange veggie that is a source of potassium. Something that fruits and veggies are naturally low in..
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The ______ed workers striked for union rights.. The students ______d Mr. Morgan.. The ______ female gave birth to ten kittens.. The judge provided ______ for the theif.. There was an ______ of sympathy to the boy who lost his parents..
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to dislike. Ex) Since he always got made fun of, he began to abhor sports.. going for something, following. Ex)If they cant do the early on lessons, they will be behind in the subsequent lessons.. crazy, unaware of whats going on. Ex) After the bad call at the Packer game, everyone was delirious.. unavoidable Ex) Soccer practices are inevitable, we have to go so we can learn our plays.. seeming if trouble is at hand. Ex) The traffic was ominous, we knew we were going to be late..
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NASA ___________ conditions in space. The sight of a dead body was ___________. I ________ on every test. To wire or equip with electric power. To be a scientist you must _____________.
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Having to do with people’s relationships and society, meaning human beings living together or connected in some way. Having to do with people’s well-being. When describing a person, social can mean “friendly” or “outgoing.”. With a lot of careful detail. Showy or fancy.. Unclear. Not specific or defined.. Having good manners. Behaving in a way that is socially approved.. Having to do with politics, the science of or actions related to government and people trying to gain and keep control of a government. The government is the ruling body of an area..
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having food or shelter on board at a quality right below the first-class. an assistant on a ship or airplane. soaked. needing help immeadiately. the front of a ship.
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Someone who is strict. Found on a baby's face. Urging. 1000 Years. Uses big words.
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revealed information that may change someone's reputation. a fancy celebration. a person who is forced to take the blame for the mistakes or crimes of others. a funny or exaggerated imitation of something. to trade one thing for another without using money.
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equal. things on display that you can see. to eat or drink noisily. an animal that hunts another animal. to be aware.
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reduse. person who begs. take away. not in good condition. smell.
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attachment. to model. responsible. gloomy. cautious.
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the remains of a wrecked ship. a journey to some distant place. came out from mist or darkness. a small look out structure at the top of the ship. small,round window on a ship.
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relating to rigid goverment routine.. advice or lesson form a mentor; wise teacher.. used as frightning .. second hand account.. first hand account..
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brave or notable deeds. something handed down from one generation to the next. taking part in a contest. seperate; specific to one person . broke out suddenly.
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Ship that transports oil. A substance such as grease that reduces friction. A type of fuel . A document established between seller and buyer. It gives stability to the ship.
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to note the differences between something. A mark, object, or other indication of the existence or passing of something. Make clear to someone by describing it in more detail. an educated guess. Say or estimate that a specified thing will happen in the future.
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not extreme. dealing with distinctions between right and wrong . occuring at the beginning. not enough. agreement.
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A quantity of something.. A person who steals.. To bring back.. To suppose or assume.. A person who is under medical care or treatment..
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The air is _____.. The candidates will ___ each other in a debate.. Lord I am not _____ that you should enter under my roof.. I will ____ a savings account.. I made a mistake because I completed it in _____..
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an imperfection. acting from a natural impulse. full of spirit. not required. unwilling to give in.
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Literature and Writing
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American Literature
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Document of the pilgrim’s beginnings. Written by William Bradford.. Puritans who saw no hope to reform the Church of England. First immigrated to the Netherlands.. An era with more of a focus on science and less on religion. Allowed for religious freedom in the colonies. Puritan led.. The colonies revolution against Britain.
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Rocks that form when molten material cools and crystallizes. Compound that can contain carbon OR hydrogen, but not both. Characteristic of rocks and minerals that describes the break of a mineral along specific sides and lines. Characteristic of rocks and minerals that describes the color of the mineral in the powder form. Characteristic of rocks and minerals that describes the uneven break of minerals.
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undisturbed,tranquil,quiet. to draw attention. a white, nonporous, type of ceramic ware . big-hearted. the diameter if a bullet.
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A colonist who was against British rule. A colonist who supported the British monarch and laws. British political party opposed to Lord North's Tories. A political theory that defined a just society in which all citizens willingly subordinated their private, selfish interests to the common good. German mercenaries hired by George III to fight the American revolutionaries.
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Causing death. Overwhelm with shock. Violent anger. Careless. Marked by clever discerning awareness.
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Afraid-Nathainel and his sisters were afraid when they go in the barn by themselves. Newspaper-Nathainel deliveries newspaper . Brave-Nathainel and his sisters were brave when they were by themselves. Twelve-Nathainel is twelve. Cid-is Nathainels sister.
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buque petrolero. escora. amarro. manguera. combustible.
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to use (a weapon, instrument, etc.) effectively; handle or employ actively. to deprive of calmness, equanimity, or peace; make uneasy. calm, peaceful, or tranquil; unruffled. a multitude of people crowded or assembled together; crowd. the act of acquiring or gaining possession; something acquired.
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To take whats offered. A __________ tooth. To inhale and exhale. Woven or knitted from cotton. I dont know __________ your telling the truth.
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pillow. move up or down. anything that covers or protects. 3 feet. number.
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very big. spring back after hitting. warns people of danger. mix up of things. person who does tricks.
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Causing shock or horror.. When I try so hard to get good grades. To thrill or shock.. To confirm or make certain.. A guess..
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soak up. hard middle of fruits. object made of hairs on a handle. where bees live. building where things are made.
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swell like a wave. someone who attacks. unfavorable. having no interest. meet face to face.
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Cool, calm, collected. I drink lemon water to ___ my thirst.. That clumsy dancer is so _____.. To publish a harmful statement. The opposite of hail.
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try to act like someone else. handle fitted to a pipe. something that is given. hanging piece of ice. glass tank filled with water.
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On the weekend I learnt to _________ a horse. . I am not _________ to go shopping tomorrow.. A tractor used to break up soil.. Pants for men.. I get paid _________..
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throw something back. round hole . object that makes distant things seem close. in addition to. unit for measure the temperature.
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when you feel pleased and special from someone's praise.. you speak this way when you say something to protect yourself from blame of attack.. a person who talks constantly. when a person does something to show they have a goal in mind. someone who makes this, causes trouble in a playful way.
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.org, bibliographic entries, peer reviewed, updated. mini-thesis. sources are created by people who were not present at the event. sources are created by people who were present at the event. catch the reader’s attention about our topic, define terms and assert an arguable and specific thesis statement.
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shallow container used for carry small objects. adverse to work. how one carries or conducts oneself. to put or place in a horizontal position. a place where a thing stops.
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a region that shares a government. a system in which people make, exchange, and use things that have value. sets of laws that define and often limit the government's power. people who buy and use products. people who move into one country from another.
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a period of ten years. Small and weak. a sister or brother. to know or understand. an essential characteristic.
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a particular place. adult male pig. know or learn about something. not seen very often. foot of an animal.
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fall down. line showing the outside of an object. thinking, listening or watching carefully. destroy or tear down. work of art.
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speak of it without going into detail. come to rest. move from side to side. countries under the control of one ruler. join or bring together.
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someone who just arrived. group of things that grow close to each other. come to rest. move from side to side. eager to learn.
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someone who just arrived. simple, not fancy. group of things that grow close to each other. eager to learn. group of animals.
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roof in the shape of an upside-down bowl. tool used for doing careful work. able to do something well. small in amount. throw away.
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