The People Could Fly: American Black Folktales: Criss Cross

After reading The People Could Fly: American Black Folktales by Virginia Hamilton use this printable and interactive Criss Cross puzzle. All clues relate to the content of the story.

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Across

  • 2. Who restores Sarah's ability to fly? _____
  • 3. The African people who were captured into slavery were forced to work on American _____.
  • 5. This person is in charge of the slavery operation. _____

Down

  • 1. The main type of crop grown on the plantations. ____
  • 4. The forced labor and cruel conditions Africans were put under is called _____.

Word Bank

master
toby
plantations
slavery
cotton