Myths and Legends (grades 6-9)

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Across
  1. 3. one-horned mythical creature
  2. 5. a story that often includes magical creatures (two words)
  3. 7. Nordic country where the Selkie myth is popular
  4. 9. the Swedish word for "fairy tale"
  5. 10. fire-breathing beast
  6. 12. this Elvis was a music legend
  7. 15. a common myth spanning many cultures (two words)
  8. 19. German brothers who wrote dark fairy tales
  9. 22. Cinderella had two (two words)
  10. 23. capital of the Orkneys
  11. 24. a Norse god
  12. 25. Gretel's brother
Down
  1. 1. an ancient story that has some factual evidence
  2. 2. the mainland closest to the Orkneys
  3. 4. Robin Hood's gang (two words)
  4. 6. Selkie men were said to be this
  5. 8. nickname given to the Loch Ness Monster
  6. 11. Goldilock's name in Swedish
  7. 13. ........ of Nottingham was Robin Hood's nemesis
  8. 14. King Arthur's sword
  9. 16. the Scottish spelling of "folk"
  10. 17. this Count hates garlic
  11. 18. the study of folklore
  12. 20. what the story of creation (how the world was created) is
  13. 21. how myths and folklore were originally circulated