Homes Around the World Crossword

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2. A dome shaped home made primarily of snow and ice.
6. A portable tent that has been used by Siberians, Mongolians, Turks, and others in northern and central Asia for hundreds of years.
7. A conical tent that was made by many First Nation groups in North America.
11. A modern home design that developed from the concepts of log cabins and longhouses.
12. Needs Food, water, air, clothing and shelter.
14. A structure where people live that uses plumbing and electricity and has rooms for sleeping, eating, cooking, living, and hygiene.
16. Simple homes that people live in such as caves, simple tents, shacks, and shanties.
17. A modern military tent that stands for “Deployable Rapid Assembly Shelter”.
18. A home made of many different materials.
21. Structures such as trailer homes and barns that use a long rectangular design.
22. Rectangular structures large enough to sleep an eight-man unit called a contubernium.
25. Short form for “Recreational Vehicle”.
28. A wigwam was a domed shape longhouse built by some First Nation people in North America.
30. A parcel of land that has a detached home on it, as well as areas for raising animals and growing crops
33. Longhouses that were built on stilts by the people of the Asia Pacific region.
36. Communities of shacks and shanties that are built closely together.
37. Had a space for livestock, and also an attic for storing hay in the winter.
38. One structure that contains many separate living home units.
39. A material that is poured as a liquid, but hardens into a very tough solid.
43. Shelters built with frames covered in material such as fabric or leather.
44. Anything humans use to stay protected.
45. Two separate homes that are attached by one wall in the middle.
47. Shelters built with frames such as wood or plastic and covered with fabric or leather.
49. A tent made from whalebones.

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1. A vehicle that has home features built right into it.
3. A compact home on wheels that is towed by a vehicle.
4. A home made of only a few materials.
5. Hard items that people use to build with. Stone, brick, wood, leather, metal, plastic, fabric, and glass are examples.
8. Hollow holes found on large rocks such as mountains.
9. Had thatched triangular roofs and wooden siding.
10. A type of shelter where people live.
13. The tough skin of an animal.
15. Temporary homes used by soldiers during warfare.
19. A material made by heating sand into a liquid and then cooling it.
20. A portable rectangular home with a wooden frame covered with material woven from the hair of goats, sheep, camel, and palm tree fiber.
23. A permanent rectangular home that has distinct living spaces within the structure.
24. A basic tent made out of tree branches and leaves.
26. Round portable circular homes that have been used in Central Asia, Siberia, and North America for thousands of years.
27. A unique modern winter residence made of ice.
29. Homes that have shared walls with the homes beside them that connects them all in a row.
31. Modern tents that are designed for people living outdoors in order to enjoy the wilderness.
32. People of northern Canada and Greenland who were known to make igloos.
34. People groups who do not settle in one place – they move around regularly to find food.
35. A material that grows from the earth in the form of trees.
40. A hard material created by heating up clay and shale (soft rock).
41. Elements mined from the earth such as copper, gold, iron, and titanium.
42. Durable temporary structures that provide temporary shelter to people when natural disasters happen.
46. A floating vessel that has been built or modified for use as a home.
48. A structure built with whatever is available: plywood, plastic sheets, metal, etc.
50. Small one-room homes made out of wood.