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Reinforce vocabulary with word searches for high-school learners. Choose science and history topics or practical life-skills and workplace vocabulary, including puzzles within larger learning packs.
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A vocabulary-review activity set (word search, word scramble, and definitions) covering 25 weather-and-climate terms.
The word search gives students a first encounter or review of Revolutionary War vocabulary. After finding the terms, they select eight and explain their historical relevance in separate sentences. The writing step moves the activity beyond locating spellings, and a teacher answer file supports review of the puzzle. A second page asks students to write two sentences using at least four vocabulary words in each, underline those words, and draw a scene representing the American Revolution. The teacher version includes highlighted word-search solutions; the writing and drawing responses are open-ended.
Inventors of the Industrial Revolution Word Search This Inventors of the Industrial Revolution Word Search is a fun and interactive resource designed specifically for senior high students to learn about inventions during the pivotal era of the Industrial Revolution. Content included in this Inventors of the Industrial Revolution Word…
Comprehensive multi-part homeschool/classroom topical unit study on the history of astronomy, covering key astronomers, the planets, and the development of the telescope and microscope, with review games and hands-on lapbook activities.
A vocabulary review activity covering 25 solar-system terms through a word search, a scrambled-word search, and a word-unscramble-with-definitions task.
A science review activity reinforcing astronomy vocabulary and concepts related to stars, galaxies, and the universe.
A Civil War-themed activity book of crossword puzzles, word searches, coloring pages, and a battle-study organizer for supplementary practice or homework.
Teaches about volunteering and its role in career/life-skills development, as part of a practical life-skills series on employment and volunteering.
In this fun 50 United States Word Search, students will try and find the states in this word search. This is not your typical word search, however! The words can bend, twist, go up and down, horizontal, etc.
Teaches students how to prepare a resume, as part of a practical life-skills series on employment and volunteering.
A single-chapter slice ("Scams and Fraud") from the "Practical Life Skills - Managing Money" resource series, teaching secondary students to recognize and avoid financial scams and fraud via a reading-comprehension-based unit.
Introduce vocabulary about accessibility, rights and inclusion through a word search for the International Day of Persons with Disabilities. Students find the listed terms in a letter grid and can use selected words in a follow-up discussion. Preview unfamiliar vocabulary before the search and connect terms with concrete examples of participation and access.
Civil Rights Activists Word Search Puzzle Worksheet Civil Rights Activists Word Search Puzzle – Engaging History Activity for Students Inspire your students with this meaningful Civil Rights Activists Word Search Puzzle.
A drone word search introduces the spellings of flight and equipment terms through a visual search. Students locate words such as propeller, altitude, navigation, and landing, then can sort them into components and actions. Use the word bank as a starting point for vocabulary discussion alongside a lesson about drones.
Provide a word-search puzzle activity built around National Hispanic Heritage Month vocabulary.
French Valentine's Day Word Searches for Middle and High School Students These printable Valentine's Day word search worksheets help French students in grades 5 and up build vocabulary and cultural knowledge around this popular holiday.
What is included: This is a 2 page PDF file that is perfect for Hispanic Heritage Month. Answer key is included.…
Eighteen older terms from Macbeth form this vocabulary word search. Students locate the words and work with present-day meanings, connecting unfamiliar language with the play. A completed solution supports checking the grid after the vocabulary discussion.
Honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with this meaningful and engaging word search activity , designed for middle and high school students. This resource promotes vocabulary development while encouraging reflection on Dr.
Start the New Year on a high note with this fun and engaging word search activity! Designed for middle and high school students, this resource is perfect for kicking off the year in a way that’s both educational and entertaining.
The Word Search : Romeo and Juliet Somewhat Antiquated Words This engaging resource is designed to enhance the comprehension of William Shakespeare's timeless play, ‘Romeo and Juliet’.
This Searching for Hamlet Characters resource is a great way to have students learn vocabulary in Hamlet and become familiar with all the characters included in this piece!
Vocabulary practice resource that teaches a themed word set ("Transportation") through a set of word games and puzzles (anagram/unscramble, crossword, word search, matching cards, and a multiple-choice quiz).
An ESL/vocabulary worksheet packet that teaches and reinforces 15 public transport-themed English vocabulary words through anagram, matching, multiple-choice, word search, and crossword puzzle formats.