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Myths and Misconceptions Crossword Puzzle for Kids is a hard crossword puzzle with 14 clues covering . Play it online for free below, or create your own crossword with our free crossword maker.
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Myths and Misconceptions Crossword Puzzle for Kids
Challenge young learners with this hard-level crossword focusing on myths and misconceptions in forgotten folk remedies. Perfect for grades 3-5 curious about history and science.
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- 1. Practice of using plants to heal, sometimes misunderstood or exaggerated
- 2. A deceptive remedy once sold as a cure-all tonic
- 5. Concept in humoral theory to explain health and disease
- 8. Object believed to protect against disease by superstition
- 10. Small object worn to ward off illness or bad luck
- 12. Deadly disease that folk remedies often tried but failed to cure
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- 3. Accused cause of illness in folk beliefs despite no real power
- 4. Symbolic object sometimes mistaken as a healing agent
- 6. A succulent plant falsely believed to cure all skin problems instantly
- 7. Creatures wrongly used to ‘balance’ humors by bloodletting
- 9. Liquid mixture believed to heal, but often just superstition
- 11. Medieval theory claimed excess of this body fluid caused illness
- 13. Belief in supernatural powers often linked to old healing myths
- 14. Invisible substance wrongly thought to carry illness through the air
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