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Arabic Words Crossword

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This 18-clue crossword explores English words derived from Arabic, covering subjects like math (algebra, algorithm), plants (artichoke, tarragon), culture (sultan, taj), and science (alchemy). Designed for Grades 5–7 foreign language and ESL students learning about language origins and cultural vocabulary. Use it as a vocabulary review activity or to introduce how many English words come from Arabic.

Subject:
Foreign Languages
Topic:
Arabic
Grade Level:
5th – 7th Grades
Updated November 2018

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