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Primary sources crossword with vocabulary like artifact, photograph, diary, and interview.
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Primary Sources Crossword Puzzle

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An 8-clue crossword introducing primary sources vocabulary for younger elementary students. Clues cover artifacts, diaries, photographs, interviews, and paintings—the types of evidence historians use. Use it to reinforce primary-source concepts during a history unit or as a vocabulary warm-up.

Subject:
Social Studies
Topic:
History
Grade Level:
2nd – 4th Grades
Updated April 2020

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Print this crossword for classroom use, homework packets, or sub plans. Click 'View Crossword' to modify clues, adjust difficulty, or add your own words before downloading as a PDF. An answer key is included with every download.

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