Activity: Vocabulary Practice - Crossword Puzzle

📜 Discover the Story

In this activity, you will practice important vocabulary from Introduction to the Epic of Gilgamesh (Flood Narrative).

You will review key terms related to the Epic of Gilgamesh, ancient Mesopotamian civilization, flood narratives, heroic journeys, divine intervention, and the themes that connect this story to other flood myths. Solving the crossword puzzle will reinforce your understanding of the lesson's essential vocabulary.

This practice will also help you prepare for the Lesson Quiz.

🧩 Puzzle Instructions

👉 Complete the Crossword Puzzle below.

In this game, you will:

read each clue carefully
identify the vocabulary word that matches the definition
enter the correct spelling into the crossword grid
use intersecting letters to solve more challenging clues
review unfamiliar vocabulary as you progress

Pay attention to both the meaning and spelling of each word to strengthen your vocabulary skills.

🏺 Explore the Ancient World

As you complete the puzzle, think about how the Epic of Gilgamesh compares with other flood narratives you have studied and what these stories reveal about ancient civilizations.

🎯 Ready to Solve the Puzzle?

👉 Click the game below to begin: