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Students explore the mystery genre. In this literature instructional activity, students identfiy common features and characteristics of the genre "mystery". Students independently read a mystery of their choice, and create an 8 piece jigsaw puzzle displaying various components of the book.
Students explore world geography by identifying the continents on Earth. In this continental drift lesson, students examine a worksheet which uses the world continents as puzzle pieces to create the single land called "Pangea." Students complete a crossword puzzle using vocabulary terms associated with the Alfred Wegener.
Learners match definitions to words in order to complete this crossword puzzle. The focus of this puzzle is words that contain the Latin roots FIN, SED, and FER. The answer document does not work, so the vocabulary list off of which this crossword is based has been included in additional materials.
In this identifying the spelling words worksheet, students use the across and down definitions and descriptions to determine the answers to the crossword puzzle. Students write 20 answers.
Who is Oedipus? Use this crossword puzzle to preload vocabulary relevant to Oedipus the King or to review vocabulary after your class has finished Sophocles' classic work. Answers are not provided, and some definitions are tricky!
In order to better understand basic geometric concepts and shape identification skills, learners use tangrams to construct a series of images. Four different tangram templates, assessment options, and discussion questions are included in this thoughtful lesson plan.
In this words that end in -CT worksheet, young scholars locate and circle/highlight twelve words in a word search puzzle that end in -CT.
In this assembling capital letters worksheet, students cut out and assemble the capital letters of the alphabet puzzles. Students put together twenty-six letters.
In this spelling crossword puzzle worksheet, students use the clues at the bottom of the page to help them identify the correct word to write into the crossword puzzle. Students learn to spell approaching, energetic, landmarks, reins, maneuvered, terrain, and smothered.
In this 8th grade spelling crossword puzzle worksheet, 8th graders use the 20 clues to help them correctly complete the word puzzle.