Moana Crossword
Across
- 1. Polynesia is an area within the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Ocean.
- 4. Austronesians built the stone city of Nan _ _ _ _ _.
- 6. Sweet potatoes originally came from _ _ _ _ _ America.
- 7. Polynesian and some Asian languages have common _ _ _ _ _.
- 9. Archaeologists can’t yet explain “the Long _ _ _ _ _”.
- 11. Austronesians resumed ocean _ _ _ _ _ _ _ around 800 CE.
- 12. They _ _ _ _ _ _ _ on many Pacific islands, including New Zealand.
- 14. Wayfinding was used in a _ _ _ _ _ journey from Hawaii to Tahiti.
- 17. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ is an ancient Polynesian navigation skill.
- 18. Wayfinding involves reading ocean _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ and stars.
Down
- 2. Kakamora are said to be small, hairy creatures dwelling in _ _ _ _ _.
- 3. Maui is usually shown as slim and _ _ _ _ _ in Polynesian myths.
- 4. Moana’s movie directors studied Polynesian _ _ _ _ _ and folklore.
- 5. Polynesians may be distantly related to the natives of _ _ _ _ _ _.
- 8. The Austronesians travelled in _ _ _ _ _ -age boats.
- 10. _ _ _ _ _ _ _, a musical instrument’s name, means “jumping flea”!
- 13. Polynesians were happy to see parts of their _ _ _ _ _ _ _ in Moana.
- 15. Austronesians may have taken coconuts from _ _ _ _ to Mexico.
- 16. In Hawaiian, the “wiki” in “Wikipedia” means _ _ _ _.
- 19. The movie Moana is a made-up _ _ _ _ _ but with some facts.