Brain Teaser

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Across
  1. 4. To finish something successfully, like completing a puzzle or homework.
  2. 6. A part of a whole, like a slice of pizza out of the whole pie.
  3. 7. To see how things are different, like noticing how two books have different settings.
  4. 9. The distance around the outside of a shape, like measuring the edge of a playground.
  5. 11. To watch something closely, like observing clouds to predict the weather.
  6. 13. A group of people with cities, culture, and rules, like ancient Egyptians or Greeks.
  7. 15. To look closely and carefully at something to understand it better, like studying a map to find your way.
  8. 16. A plan showing what students will learn in school, like the subjects they study each year.
  9. 17. A guess based on what you've seen or know, like guessing what will happen next in a story.
Down
  1. 1. Being able to accept and respect others' differences, like being friends with people who like different things than you do.
  2. 2. To break something into smaller parts, like when leaves fall off a tree and turn into soil.
  3. 3. A group of people who move to a new place but still belong to their old country, like early settlers in America.
  4. 5. When animals move from one place to another, like birds flying south for the winter.
  5. 7. To group things based on how they are alike, like sorting toys by color.
  6. 8. A word with the same meaning as another word, like big and large.
  7. 10. To look closely at something to find out more about it, like inspecting a mystery object to learn what it is.
  8. 12. A book about someone's life, like a story about a famous person.
  9. 14. When something is right and true, like when your answer matches the real one in a test.