Manatee Rescue: Criss Cross

Answer clues based on the content and vocabulary words from Manatee Rescue by Nicola Davies. Look for hints in the Word Bank. Print the puzzle or use it on your tablet, phone, or computer.

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Across

  • 3. a child without parents
  • 5. snow or rain that is blown in the wind
  • 6. they paddled around in their ___
  • 8. the protection of natural things
  • 9. Manuela wanted to ___ the whales
  • 11. brave and admired by many
  • 12. hissing or crackling sound

Down

  • 1. an injury
  • 2. limbs on a whale used for swimming
  • 4. a weapon used for hunting whales
  • 7. disgusting or horrible
  • 10. to save someone or something

Word Bank

rescue
flurry
sizzle
harpoon
canoe
gruesome
heroic
flippers
orphan
protect
wound
conservation