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1st Grade historical figures crossword with George Washington, Benjamin Franklin, and Ruby Bridges.
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1st Grade Historical Figures Crossword Puzzle

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This 20-clue crossword introduces 1st graders to important American historical figures and moments. Clues cover U.S. presidents Washington and Jefferson, inventors Franklin and Carver, the Louisiana Purchase, and civil rights pioneer Ruby Bridges. Use it as a classroom activity, homework assignment, or review for a unit on American history and civic figures.

Subject:
Social Studies
Topic:
History
Grade Level:
1st Grade
Updated April 2018

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