Homes Around the World Crossword

Across

8. A home made of only a few materials.
10. Communities of shacks and shanties that are built closely together.
15. A conical tent that was made by many First Nation groups in North America.
16. Longhouses that were built on stilts by the people of the Asia Pacific region.
21. A material that is poured as a liquid, but hardens into a very tough solid.
23. A floating vessel that has been built or modified for use as a home.
25. A wigwam was a domed shape longhouse built by some First Nation people in North America.
27. A tent made from whalebones.
28. A modern home design that developed from the concepts of log cabins and longhouses.
30. Modern tents that are designed for people living outdoors in order to enjoy the wilderness.
32. A structure built with whatever is available: plywood, plastic sheets, metal, etc.
33. A vehicle that has home features built right into it.
34. Elements mined from the earth such as copper, gold, iron, and titanium.
35. People of northern Canada and Greenland who were known to make igloos.
36. Homes that have shared walls with the homes beside them that connects them all in a row.
38. Round portable circular homes that have been used in Central Asia, Siberia, and North America for thousands of years.
40. A compact home on wheels that is towed by a vehicle.
41. A portable rectangular home with a wooden frame covered with material woven from the hair of goats, sheep, camel, and palm tree fiber.
42. Structures such as trailer homes and barns that use a long rectangular design.
45. Had thatched triangular roofs and wooden siding.
47. A home made of many different materials.
48. Hollow holes found on large rocks such as mountains.
49. Anything humans use to stay protected.

Down

1. A basic tent made out of tree branches and leaves.
2. The tough skin of an animal.
3. Durable temporary structures that provide temporary shelter to people when natural disasters happen.
4. Food, water, air, clothing and shelter.
5. A modern military tent that stands for “Deployable Rapid Assembly Shelter”.
6. A material that grows from the earth in the form of trees.
7. A parcel of land that has a detached home on it, as well as areas for raising animals and growing crops
9. Rectangular structures large enough to sleep an eight-man unit called a contubernium.
10. Shelters built with frames such as wood or plastic and covered with fabric or leather.
11. A dome shaped home made primarily of snow and ice.
12. One structure that contains many separate living home units.
13. Shelters built with frames covered in material such as fabric or leather.
14. Simple homes that people live in such as caves, simple tents, shacks, and shanties.
17. Temporary homes used by soldiers during warfare.
18. A portable tent that has been used by Siberians, Mongolians, Turks, and others in northern and central Asia for hundreds of years.
19. People groups who do not settle in one place – they move around regularly to find food.
20. Hard items that people use to build with. Stone, brick, wood, leather, metal, plastic, fabric, and glass are examples.
22. A structure where people live that uses plumbing and electricity and has rooms for sleeping, eating, cooking, living, and hygiene.
24. Had a space for livestock, and also an attic for storing hay in the winter.
26. Small one-room homes made out of wood.
29. Two separate homes that are attached by one wall in the middle.
31. A unique modern winter residence made of ice.
37. A type of shelter where people live.
39. A hard material created by heating up clay and shale (soft rock).
43. Short form for “Recreational Vehicle”.
44. A permanent rectangular home that has distinct living spaces within the structure.
46. A material made by heating sand into a liquid and then cooling it.