| Day 1: Research and record your
information.
1. Research for 10 -12 items of interest to
you.
2. Record your information on the student
worksheet.
3. In column A, record the single key word
that will be used in the crossword puzzle
4. In column B, record the clue for the single
word
3. Use the following links for your research:
Texas Fast
Facts and
Trivia
Texas:
Facts, Map and State Symbols - Enchanted Learning
Texas:
History,
Geography, Population, and State Facts - Infoplease
Interesting
Facts
about Texas
Texas Facts
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| Day 2: Create and print a crossword
puzzle.
1. Click here
to access the puzzle
2. Click on "Criss-Cross" puzzle
3. A Criss-Cross setup window will
appear
4. For Step1, enter the following
title:
Texas Crossword Puzzle by enter your name
5. Skip steps 2 and 3
6. Refer to your worksheet to
complete step
4
a.
for the first puzzle item, enter the first keyword word
b.
press the space bar one (1) time
c.
then type the clue
d.
press the RETURN key
7. Repeat 6a - 6d for each of your
10-12
puzzle items
8. Check your spelling
9. Click on "Create My Puzzle" when
you have
finished entering your information
10. Print your final puzzle
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