Common Ground: Criss Cross

Answer clues based on the content and vocabulary words from Common Ground: The Water, Earth, and Air We Share. Look for hints in the Word Bank. Print the puzzle or use on your tablet, phone, or computer.

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Across

  • 3. Happening often and to many people or in many places.
  • 5. Things that exist in nature and can be used by people, for example oil, trees, water.
  • 6. To make air, water, soil dangerously dirty and not suitable for people to use.
  • 8. Animals such as cows and sheep that are kept on a farm.

Down

  • 1. The people and things that are around us in your life, for example the people, trees, water, even buildings & cars we use.
  • 2. A large area of land that is covered with trees.
  • 4. Fuels such as coal or oil that is produced by the very gradual decaying of animals or plants over millions of years.
  • 7. An animal that lives in water, and uses its fins and tail to swim.

Word Bank

natural resources
fossil fuels
pollute
environment
common
livestock
forest
fish