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Students explore geometric shapes through tangram puzzles. They choose a picture and use all seven tangram pieces to fill in the outline while describing what the figures look like when they are transformed through rotations or flips.
In this solving Earth Day Drop Quote puzzles worksheet, students choose from the letters below each column to solve the Earth Day quotes. Students write 3 answers.
Explore polygons with your elementary learners. Divide the class in 12 to configure the polygon puzzle before them. They list the attributes of each type of polygon they see, and if there's time, they jump on the interactive website Polygon Playground. Materials are attached here.
Pupils are provided with six vocabulary words containing the word roots cern, jur, and leg as well as a word bank of six corresponding synonyms and antonyms. To complete this word puzzle, they must fill in the appropriate synonym and antonym for each vocabulary word. The vocabulary words included on this worksheet make this a beginner level exercise. Answers are available immediately as part of its online interactive function.
In this athletics word search worksheet, students locate 15 words pertaining to sports as they circle them to successfully complete the word puzzle.
In this "SP" words puzzle, students identify words that begin with the letters "sp." A list of 18 words is provided to assist students in their search. Most all words are one-syllable in length.
In this "M" words puzzle, students identify words the begin with the letter "m." Examples include words such as meet, moon, and mother. A list of 18 words is provided to assist students in their search. Words range in length from one-syllable to two.
In this spelling instructional activity, students read 24 clues and determine the word that fits. Students place their answers in a crossword puzzle. There is no spelling list or word bank provided.
After reading Number the Stars, told from the point of view of Annemarie Johansen, encourage your class to review some of the new vocabulary by completing this crossword puzzle. Fifteen definitions are presented, and learners must identify the word that each describes. Unfortunately, neither a list of words or an answer sheet are provided, so you will have to solve the puzzle yourself to find the words.
For this Pirates Past Noon worksheet, students complete a crossword puzzle regarding the vocabulary from chapter 1 of the book by Mary Pope Osborne as they solve 15 clues.