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Name _____________________________

Date ___________________

Use the pronunciation hint of each word to find the word spelled corrected in the word search.

swomp	kanem	food shortage	gospuhl
nok	joojoo	biafra	olusegun obasanjo
muhzluhm	west africa	uhnihmploimuhnt	jaz
slave coast	rihbEHlyuhn	ihndihpEHnduhns	housuh
riinfawruhst	masuhkur	ihnflayshuhn	oil
slayvuree	afro-soul	laygaws	niijihreeuhn

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Name _____________________________

Date ___________________

Nigeria
Fill all the correctly spelled words into this puzzle.

SLAVECOAST	SLAVICAOST	MASSACRE	MASSACRI
FOODSHORTAGE	FOODSORTAGE	AFRO-SOUL	EFRI-SOEL
LAGOS	LAYGAWS	GOSPEL	GOSPELL
INFLATION	INFATION	NIGERIAN	NIGERAEN
SWAMP	SWEMP	JAZZ	JEZ
OIL	EOL	NOK	NOKK
INDEPENDENCE	INDEPENDANCE	BAIFRA	BUAFRA
JUJJU	JOOJO	REBELLOIN	RIBELLOIN
WET AFRICA	WEST AFRIICA	RIANFORET	RIANFOREST

 

Name _____________________________

Date ___________________

Nigeria

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1.   Write a sentence using the word rainforest.

2.   Write a sentence using the word juju.

3.   Write a sentence using the word Muslim.

4.   Write a paragraph or short story using the words gospel, food shortage, Afro-Soul, Biafra, and Lagos.

 

Name _____________________________

Date ___________________

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Use the following list of letters:
    ,    B,    N,    W,    a,    a,    a,    a,    a,    c,    e,    e,    e,    e,    e,    e,    e,    f,    g,    g,    j,    l,    l,    l,    m,    m,    m,    n,    n,    n,    o,    o,    o,    o,    r,    r,    r,    s,    s,    s,    s,    t,    t,    t,    u,    u,    u,    w

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1.    ____ i ____	2.   in ____ la ____ ion	3.   r ____ bellio ____
4.   slav ____  ____ y	5.   S ____ av ____  Coast	6.    ____  ____ zz
7.   ma ____ sacr ____	8.   Ni ____ eria ____	9.   Ka ____ e ____
10.    ____  ____ k	11.   s ____ a ____ p	12.   Olusegun ____ Ob ____ sanjo
13.   Mus ____ i ____	14.   go ____ p ____ l	15.   j ____ j ____
16.   Af ____ o-So ____ l	17.    ____ es ____  Africa	18.    ____ i ____ fra
19.   Hau ____  ____	20.   La ____ o ____	21.   unempl ____ ym ____ nt
22.   ind ____ penden ____ e	23.    ____ ainfores ____	24.   fo ____ d short ____ ge

 

Answer Key

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1. ol (oil)
2. ft (inflation)
3. en (rebellion)
4. re (slavery)
5. le (Slave Coast)
6. aj (jazz)
7. se (massacre)
8. gn (Nigerian)
9. nm (Kanem)
10. oN (Nok)
11. mw (swamp)
12. a (Olusegun Obasanjo)
13. lm (Muslim)
14. se (gospel)
15. uu (juju)
16. ur (Afro-Soul)
17. Wt (West Africa)
18. aB (Biafra)
19. sa (Hausa)
20. sg (Lagos)
21. eo (unemployment)
22. ce (independence)
23. rt (rainforest)
24. oa (food shortage)

 

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