Summer Birds: The Butterflies of Maria Merian: Criss Cross

Answer clues based on definitions of the vocabulary words from Summer Birds: The Butterflies of Maria Merian. Look for hints in the Word Bank. Print the puzzle or use on your tablet, phone, or computer.

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Across

  • 4. magic; casting spells, being a witch
  • 6. safe, not dangerous, won’t hurt you
  • 8. very bad, terrible
  • 9. not common, unusual, something you don’t see a lot
  • 10. baby frogs; they have no legs, like fish

Down

  • 1. to catch something; grab, get
  • 2. to say someone did something bad
  • 3. all the different parts or stages of something or someone’s life
  • 5. not near, a place that is not close to you
  • 7. to drink a little bit of something

Word Bank

harmless
accuse
witchcraft
evil
capture
sip
life cycle
faraway
rare
tadpoles