Bugs are Insects: Criss Cross

After reading Bugs Are Insects by Anne Rockwell, use this printable and interactive Criss Cross puzzle. All clues relate to the content of the story.
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Across

  • 3. A ladybug is a kind of _____.
  • 5. Bugs have _____ skeletons.
  • 7. Grasshoppers can make _____ with their long legs.
  • 8. Some insects have _____ and can fly.

Down

  • 1. An _____ has six legs and three body parts.
  • 2. What do butterflies eat?
  • 3. Which insects make honey?
  • 4. What do mosquitoes eat?
  • 6. How many legs does a spider have?
  • 8. What insect builds its nest from paper?

Word Bank

insect
external
eight
beetle
music
wasp
bees
wings
blood
nectar