Indigenous Peoples' Day Activities Crossword Puzzle and Word Searches

This is a PDF of an Indigenous Peoples' Day crossword puzzle and word search. A word bank for the crossword puzzle is also included on a separate page. The answers for the crossword puzzle are in the word search, as well as a few other words of the theme so they can be used in combination or separately.

Why buy this resource?

This resource has basic facts about Indigenous Peoples' Day, as well as some of the major Native American tribes. It also has clues about some of the key historical facts related to the Native Americans in regards to the white settlement of America, such as Manifest Destiny, Treaties, Indian Removal Act, and Wounded Knee. The items in this resource can be used to teach students about this subject, or to test their knowledge. They can also be used as a no-prep time filler, a bonus, or a reward activity.

This resource is also differentiated in the following ways: (1) the crossword puzzle word bank is on a separate page, so you can choose to share it or not with your students, or share it after the students have spent some time with the puzzle; and (2) there are two word searches, with one having only forward horizontal and vertical words (no backwards or diagonal words).

What's in this resource?

• Crossword puzzle, with clues/answers related to Indigenous Peoples' Day and key historical facts related to the white settlement of America in regards to Native Americans
• Word Bank for the crossword puzzle on a separate page
• Word Search, with all of the words from the crossword puzzle, as well as other words related to Indigenous Peoples' Day and key historical facts
• An easy Word Search, with no backwards or diagonal words
• Answer Keys

What else might you be interested in?

We also have the following Native American crossword/word search activities you might be interested in:

Native American Tribes Activities

Native American History Activities

Native American Life Activities

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