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Journeys and Adventures Crossword

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A 12-clue crossword blending classic literature with historical exploration. Clues cover characters from Robert Louis Stevenson's Treasure Island—Long John Silver, Captain Smollett, and Ben Gunn—alongside real explorers like Robert Scott, who reached the South Pole, and Jeanne Baret, the first woman to sail around the world. Use it for literature review in Grades 5–7 or as a supplement to lessons on exploration and adventure narratives.

Subject:
English / Language Arts
Topic:
Literature
Grade Level:
5th – 7th Grades
Updated March 2026

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