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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Beginning Theatre
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Entertainment
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ACTORS IN A PLAY. WRITTEN WORDS AND DIRECTIONS OF THE PLAYWRIGHT. IF AN ACTOR WANTS A JOB HE/SHE MUST. AN AREA 'BEHIND THE SCENES' OF THE STAGE. ACTORS BOW TO AN AUDIENCE TO THANK THEM FOR WATCHING DURING THE _____ _____.
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Behavior
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Society
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Rules or standards of behavior identifying which behaviors are considered appropriate. You and others are closely connected ,are attracted to one another, and depend on one another to meet your needs. Norms that regulate a particular group member's behavior. Kind of small group. Each member delivers a prepared presentation much like a public speech .
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Behaviour Management Techniques
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Society
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guidance approach to discipline. guiding child to another appropriate activity, change circumstances or environment. should only be used if child in danger of hurting themselves or others. less stimulating area to play on their own, strategy used to help child who has difficulty playing with others. removal of attention replaced by positive behaviours, use only when appropriate.
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Bench and Machine Tools
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Business and Work
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a machine or part of a machine that does a particular job. A powered vertical drilling machine in which the drill is pressed to the work automatically or by a hand lever.. to provide with ridges, to assist the grasp, as in the edge of a flat knob, or coin. a round part inside a machine that fits into another similar part and makes it turn aroumd and around. A small machine for grinding which, having short legs, is set on a bench to bring it to a convenient height..
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Benefits Of City Living
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Society
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_________ included plays and sports such as baseball and basketball , the opera house , and such as the arts (paintings / sculptures).. One who watches an event . A horse drawn or electric carriage that rides on rails and is used is for transportation. Workers would travel several miles using public ______ to get to their job.. A carriage to the rides on rail and is used for transportation.
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Benelux Countries
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World Geography
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Drained lands that have rich farming soil. The center of the worlds diamond industry. About 25% of which Benelux country is under sea level. The capital and headquarter of the European Union. Name for the Netherlands citizens .
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Benjamin Franklin
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History
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Goes on your house to absorb lightning. Another one of his inventions. A musical instrument that uses glass bowls to make the sound. . Is a stove. It is named after his inventor.. His wife.. Where he lived..
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Beowulf
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Literature and Writing
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what type of literature is 'Beowulf' classified as. Beowulf's sword. the men hid here in the hall when grendel attacks. warriors decorate his funeral pyre with this item. demon spite swamp monster.
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Berlin Wall
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History
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leader of the United States during the time of the Berlin Wall. this country was divided into two separate countries. controlled by Soviet Union; communist. month when Germany has finally been reunited. controlled by Britain, France, and the United States; democratic.
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Better Words for 'Said'
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Spelling Lists
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Read the clues and figure out which word best suits it.
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to declare as true. to announce officially or publicly. to form opinions without definite knowledge. to be deep in thought. to put in while someone else is talking.
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Bible
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Bible
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2ND BOOK OF NEW TESTAMENT. THE DAY THE HOLY SPIRIT DECENDED ON THE DISCIPLES. A BASIC FOOD. TO HELP SOMEONE LEARN. TALK TO GOD.
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Bible Timeline
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Bible
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What God made. The 400 years between the OT and NT are called the _____years. Men who told Israelites what God told them to say. Built a big boat. Led his people out of Egypt.
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Bible Trivia
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Bible
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Jesus of . bread of. fruit of the. David and. an apostle of.
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Bible Verse
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Bible
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Psalms 118:18. Acts 2:24. Jeremiah 8:3. Proverbs 18:21. Romans 6:9.
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Bicycle parts
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Technology
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what we use to make the wheels go around. where you might need some air. between these the wheels go. from the centre to the rim of the wheel. help us be seen in the dark.
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Bicycle Safety
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Other
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Write the correct words from your spelling test for each clue
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Your feet push them to make a bike go. A vehicle kids can ride. A bicycle has two of these. Cars moving on the street. Make it easy for cars to see you.
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Bicycle Safety
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Society
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Has two wheels and is a fun way to pedal around town.. A white ______ is needed on the front of your bike at night or in low light conditions.. A red rear __________ or light is important.. When ridding your bike inthe street it is best to act like a ____ and follow all traffic laws.. Remember to always wear your _____ to protect your head if you fall..
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Bicycles
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Transportation
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your feet go on these. in the middle of the wheel. you ride it. shiny parts. your bike has two of these.
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Big Business
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Business and Work
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corporation that giver the purchser a share of the ownership. business owned by 2 or more people who share any profits. when similar companies in the same industry enter into agreemnt to break competition in order to manipulate prices and supply. conduct business in its own name. money that can be invested.
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Big Cats
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Animals
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Pointy ears. Short for Robert. Small, but big eyes. King of the jungle. Small, but stocky.
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Bill of Rights
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History
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The _____ amendment provides that a search must be based on probable cause.. The seventh amendment provides for the right of a jury trial in cases involving more than________ dollars.. An appeal to the government for a change. Protects the idea of federalism. the First amendment protects the rights of religion, speech, _________, press and petition.
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Bill of Rights
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Government and Politics
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The first ten [blank] make up the Bill of Rights. 7th amendment: trial by [blank]. Type of crime listed in 5th amendment. Military personnel listed in 3rd amendment. Document necessary to search property.
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Biographies
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Literature and Writing
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a true story about someone's life. a listing of family members in the form of tree branches. listing of events in the orde that they happened. events that have already happened. an event that really happened in the past.
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Biology
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Biology
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study of life sciences. the necessary items for a particular purpose. the structural, functional and biological unit of all organisms. a vessel used to boil liquids in a lab. a vessel with a flat bottom and narrow neck used for mixing.
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Biology
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Biology
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Contains cell sap.. Basic unit of life. Unicellular organisms only have one cell. Multicellular organisms have many cells.. What happens to an enzyme in high temperatures and pH's. a type of cell within the body capable of engulfing and absorbing bacteria and other small cells and particles.. Biological catalysts speed up chemical reactions. .
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Biology
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Biology
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This is what pathogens produce that make us feel ill.. This a another name for a white blood cell. . A weakened form of of a pathogen that is injected into people. . DNA strands are held together by ....... Microorganisms that cause disease..
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Biology
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Biology
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a plastid that contains chlorophyll. a space or vesicle within the cytoplasm of a cell. any of a class of small organelles. cells apart from prokaryotic cells. the central and most important part of an object.
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Biomedical Careers
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Business and Work
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a qualified practitioner of medicine. the branch of engineering concerned with the design and operation of industrial chemical plants.. the application of engineering principles and design concepts to medicine and biology for healthcare purposes. Works with bones and joints. Works with microscopic organisms .
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Biomes
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World Geography
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temperate zone forest whose trees drop their braod, flat leaves each fall. areas that receive less than 25cm of precipitation a year and have little or no vegetation. considered the primary layer of the rain forest. referes to the weather conditions, such as temperature, precipitation, humidity, and winds, in an area over a long period of time. permanently frozen soil.
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Birds
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Animals
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Answer the clues to complete the crossword
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Pretty in pink. You see this bird a lot at Christmas with its colourful chest. You find this on a tree pecking. This bird swoops very fast to catch prey. This bird lives near the sea and loves the sand.
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Birds
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Animals
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big piece of bread. cook in an oven. an eagles. bird that makes holes in trees . a bird's home.
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Birds! Birds! Birds!
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Animals
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large pink bird. sings beautiful songs at night. squat over eggs. green head and white colar. symbol of the United States.
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Birth of The Prince of Peace
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Bible
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The Old Testament prophet that spoke of the Prince of Peace.. To wrap tightly. Where did Mary lay Jesus?. What was the name of Jesus' mother?. Where was there 'no room'?.
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Black Bears
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Animals
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they have a stinger and bears sometimes eat them. eating both plants and animals. something that lives in the river. where it sometimes snows. the color of their fur.
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Black History Month
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Society
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a moral, ethical, or legal principle considered as an underlying cause of truth. to decline to accept. a spring or source of water. freedom from the control of others. a means or system of transporting.
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Black History Month Challenge
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History
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'My Girl'. Founder. Steveland Morris. 'Ain't No Mountain High Enough,' _____________ & Tammi. The company's first signing.
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BLACK HOLES
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Astronomy
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THE NAME OF THE BIGGEST BLACK HOLE. AN EARTH-SIZE MEMBER OF THE COSMOS. THE BLACK PART OF THE BLAK HOLE. A BRIGHT BODY IN THE SPACE. A LARGE SYSTEM OF STARS .
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Black Like Me
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Books
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City where Griffin conducts interviews before returning to New Orleans. Newspaperman who provides Griffin shelter in Mississippi. Blacks and whites have separate _______, including restrooms and busses. First name of the man who is lynched in Mississippi. Last name of the main character/narrator of the story.
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Black Power Movement
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History
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political slogan and a name for various ideologies aimed as achieved self-determination for African Americans.. Peaceful student committee which took a radical turn in 1966. His enraged speech kick-started the movement Black Power. His ideas lay the foundation for Black Power. 1968, saw the African American protest reach a world wide stage.
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Black River Public School
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School
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ELECTIVES
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rubbing food against a rough, bumpy surface. to make clean. bakes food. directions for cooking. sharp object used for cutting.
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Blood and War
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History
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Fill in the boxes with the appropiate word for each number.
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First state to secede from the Union. 18th President of our nation and once the leading General of the Union. Courthouse where Lee surrendered. Bloodiest battle of the war. Number of states that seceded from the Union.
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Blood on the River
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Books
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A man that is high ranked and belongs to a noble class.. an orphan that is rev.hunt servant and now samuel best friend.. An Indian boy that learned there english ways and went o england and learned abou jesus christ.. A company that helped pay for the settlement of Jamesown.. His mother died and left a locket but now he is a servant of captain smith..
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Blood Ravens
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Entertainment
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The Blood Raven's 3rd Company Librarian?. Color of the Blood Raven's armor?. Imperial Guard Colonel tasked with overseeing the 32th Tartarus Planet Defense Force?. Who detected the chaotic taint from Isador?. Captain of the Blood Raven's 3rd Company?.
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Blue Poison Dart Frog
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Animals
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answer the Q's or fill in blanks
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it does not have many . it is not yet. where can they not develop poison. its native name. it is .
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Body Mechanics
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Body
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Do this with your feet to turn. It is important to maintain this. Do not lift objects higher than this level. Avoid doing this to your back when lifting. Evenly distribute your.
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Body Parts
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Body
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Fill in the crossword puzzle with different body parts
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joint between arm and hand. joint between upper and lower part of the leg. top part of the human body. the joint between the upper and lower arm. thread-like thing that grows on the head.
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Body System Vocabulary
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Body
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A place where bones meet and are attached to each other and to muscle.. Connective tissue that produces red and white blood cells.. The tiny air sacs located at the ends of bronchi in the lungs.. Nerve cells that detect conditions in the body's environment.. The projections sticking into the small intestine..
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Body Systems
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Body
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the system that fights off disease; composed of leukocytes, tonsils, adenoids, thymus, and spleen. pumping and channeling blood to and from the body and lungs with heart, blood, and blood vessels. skin, hair and nails . collecting, transferring and processing information with brain, spinal cord, peripheral nerves, and nerves . communication within the body using hormones made by endocrine glands such as the hypothalamus, pituitary or pituitary gland, pineal body or pineal gland, thyroid, parathyroids, and adrenals or adrenal glands .
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Body, Spirit, and Soul
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Religion
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sight, hearing, smelling, tasting, and your touch. Therefore, if anyone is in ... (2 Corinthians 5:17). The Father, the Son and the Holy Spirit.. Three-part, (Spirit, Soul and Body). Part of the Soul.
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Boiling, Poaching and Steaming
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Food
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Steak and kidney pudding is cooked using this cooking method. (8). A type of food that it boiled, of which there are three main types: white, brown and vegetable. (5). A combination of fat and flour gently cooked over a low heat for a short time. (4). A type of poaching in which the food is cooked in a small amount of liquid and covered with greaseproof paper. (7). The process of removing impurities from the surface of the liquid when boiling meat. (8).
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