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This 18-word circular word search explores Sherpa culture for students in Grades 7–9. Hidden words include Chomolungma, Khumbu Valley, Nyingmapa Buddhism, and Tengboche Monastery, covering geography, spiritual traditions, and heritage. Use it during a unit on Himalayan peoples and cultures, as an expedition-themed activity, or as a template for other geography and anthropology lessons.

Subject:
Social Studies
Topic:
Culture
Grade Level:
7th – 9th Grades
Updated April 2026

Word List

  • BUDDHISM
  • CHOMOLUNGMA
  • DEFORESTATION
  • EXPEDITION
  • FERTILIZER
  • HERITAGE
  • HIMILAYAS
  • KHUMBUVALLEY
  • MTEVEREST
  • NEPAL
  • NYINGMAPA
  • PROSPERITY
  • PROWESS
  • SHERPAS
  • SUBSISTENCE
  • SUBSTANTIAL
  • TENGBOCHE
  • TIBET

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