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Answers to activities
Prior to Winter 2004, answers to crosswords, I Spy and fill-ins appeared on the back cover of each magazine. 

  Native Americans Summer 2008
Crossword

Across:
3. Pokagon  6. Fish  7. Agreement  8. Snowshoes
Down:
1. Wigwams  2. Totem  4. Huron  5. Tears  6. Fires

Summer Destinations Spring 2008
I Spy
Crossword
Across:
2. Myers  5. Deer  7. stagecoach  8. exhibits  9. ten
Down:
1. Movie  2. Muskegon  3. Ilitch  4. Gratiot  6. Holmes

Rock and Roll Winter 2007-2008
I Spy

Crossword
Across:
2. piano  4. Supremes  5. ten  8. Olympia  9. ukulele 10. Rochester
Down:
1. Decibels  3. Beatlemania  6. Gordy  7. Jackson

Airplanes, Aviators & Astronauts
Fall 2007
I Spy

Crossword
Across:
2. Joseph  3. bicycles  5. Stout  7. sixteen
Down:
1.Cassopolis  3. Bennett  4. Dover  6. Mir

Happy Birthday Mackinac Bridge Summer 2007
Crossword:
Across:
2. ferry  3. Stepman  5. fiftieth  6. Lappo  7. Straits
Down:
1.Cheboygan  2. five  3. steeplejacks  4. Mackinaw

Lighting the Way (lighthouses) Spring 2007
I Spy
Crossword:
Across: 2. Fresnel  5. foghorn  7. Elizabeth  8. Huron
Down: 1.Inspectors  3. Schoolhouse  4. Gratiot  6. nineteen

Tracks, Tunnels & Trains
Winter 2006-07
I Spy
Crossword:
Across: 3. Clair  4. Fishplate  6. Stone  8. sleeper  9. Marquette
Down: 1.Grayling  2.Firebox  5. velocipede  6. Shay  7. Tender

Archaeology Fall 2006
I Spy
Crossword:
Across: 2. sand, 3. artifact, 6. copper, 7. wood, 8. Paleo
Down: 1. zebra, 2. square, 3. trowel, 5. pottery
“What Do I Study?” (page 7)
1. P, 2.G, 3.G, 4.P, 5.A, 6.A, 7.A, 8.A, 9.P

The World's Finest Fruit Summer 2006
I Spy
Crossword:
Across: 1. effect  2. apple  5. Johnston  6. Fruit
7. controlled
Down 1. education 3. blueberries 4. cherries



 

 

Inventors and Inventions Spring 2006
I Spy
Crossword:
Across: 3. Jiffy  4. wheat  7. entrepreneur
Down  1. McCoy  2. Highland  5. pine  6. Vernor  8. rubber  9. Port Huron

The American Revolution Winter 2005
What's Wrong?:  1. Palm tree, 2. Lighthouse 3. Freighter  4. Bananas  5. indoor plumbing 6. ipod  7. ball-point pen  8. baseball cap 9. outlet  10. American flag
Bonuses: Lansing newspaper (Lansing didn’t exist) and the picture of George Washington.
Crossword:
Across: 2. Timbers  5. Niles  7. Lernoult 
8. Appalachian
Down: 1. Vincennes  3. Michilimackinac 
4. Eight  5. Canada

First People Fall 2005
What's Right?:  1. Canoes 
2. Snowshoes  3. Pumpkins  4. Corn.  5. Gum  6. Root beer 7. Popcorn  8. Maple syrup 
9. Moccasins  10. Lacrosse

Crossword:
Across: 4. Porcupine  6. Wigwams  7. Lake 
8. English
Down: 1. Hopewell  2. Canoe  3. Grandmother 
4. Potawatomi  5. Keweenaw

Wolves to Warblers
Summer 2005
I Spy  
What's Wrong?:  1. loud music  2. breaking tree branch  3. litter  4. throwing lit match  5. touching birds  6. feeding deer  7. washing dishes in stream 8. picking flowers  9. hammering nail into tree  10. trampling plants
Crossword: Across: 5. Michigamme
7. hatcheries  8. larger  9. Bahamas 
Down: 1. species  2. emerald  3. smaller
4. resources  5. carnivores

A Century of Transportation Spring 2005
I Spy
 
What's Wrong?:  1. Talking on cell phone while driving  2. Driver not watching road  3. Car following too closely  4. Bicycle rider not wearing helmet  5. No seatbelt on truck passenger  
6. Passengers in open truck bed  7. Emissions causing visibility hazard and pollution  8. driver not watching road  9. baby in front seat  10. child in back seat unbelted  BONUS: person with head out window 
Crossword: Across: 2. Port Huron  3. Stones 
7. Tri-Motor  8. Concrete 
Down  1. Ludington  
4. Surveyor  5. Herbert  
6. Ambassador


Great Lakes Maritime 
Winter 2004
I Spy  
What's Wrong?:  water skier and boat, bridge, freighter, palm tree, cooler, electric guitar, alligator, computer, boat motor, satellite dish.  
Crossword: Across: 2. Coast  5. McSorley 
7. Ships 
Down: 1. Wood  3. Superior  4. Breeches 
5. Mail  6. Sixty

 

 

 

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