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Presidential puzzles & more

G
uess…

 

Which two presidents had a cow for a pet?

Who had the parrot named after a local Washington, D.C. newspaper? Or a turkey named Jack? Test your knowledge of the presidents and their pets in this trivia puzzler.

[Download and print the Presidential Pet Matchup .pdf]

Can you find challenging spelling words…

like chiropractor, pyrophyte and sylph? 20 truly difficult words are hidden in this Word Search.

[Download and print the Challenging Spelling Word Search .pdf]

How are you at spotting political terms

… like electorate and ratify?

[Download and print the Political Word Search .pdf]

Find out lots more interesting stuff. Check out these links about:

And for more fun:

  • Want to combine math with presidents? Try this quiz.
  • On this site, YOU become president. You choose your advisors, balance your budget and are interviewed for a newspaper article that appears at the end.

 

As If Being 12¾
Isn’t Bad Enough,
My Mother is Running
for President!

by Donna Gephart

Delacorte Press,
February 12, 2008
192 pp., ages 8-12

ISBN: 978-0-385-73481-3
$15.99 U.S./$20.00CAN.
GLB ISBN: 978-0-385-90479-7
$18.99 U.S./ $24.99 CAN


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