FREE Winter Solstice Word Search Puzzle Worksheet Activity
Holiday & Seasonal, ELA, Holidays, Earth Day, Seasons, Winter, Language Development, Vocabulary
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FREE Winter Solstice Word Search Puzzle Worksheet Activity
Through this free and interactive winter solstice word search puzzle worksheet, pique your students' interest in this fascinating topic. Not only does this activity present a delightful puzzle challenge, but it also serves as an educational tool designed to teach students about this important astronomical event. Word search puzzles are excellent no-prep activities to seamlessly fit within classroom practice. They are perfect for those who are speedy finishers, for bell ringers, morning work, handouts, homework, unit or lesson plan supplements, sponge activities, or even as introductions to new topics. Moreover, they can also function as an enjoyable theme for winter-related lessons or resources for substitute teachers.
The solstice, the longest night and the shortest day of the year, is in December in the Northern Hemisphere and in June in the Southern Hemisphere. This special event offers a great excuse to dive into topics such as the tilt of Earth, seasons, and cultural celebrations around the world. The puzzle has students searching for 30 hidden vocabulary words, including Calendar, December, Earth, Festivals, Hemisphere, Hibernal, Hiemal, June, Light, Longest Night, Northern, Poles, Rebirth, Revolution, Rituals, Rotation, Seasons, Shortest Day, Solstice, Southern, Sun, Symbolic, Tilt, and Winter. Each word is so ingeniously well-hidden, going in various directions, with some even overlapping, that the possibilities for stretching the thinking of your students are endless.
Included is an answer key, making checking the students' work an easy task. For your ease and in order to save time, keep some engaging options on hand: Winter Word Search Puzzle, Winter Clothes Word Search, Winter Crossword Puzzle, and The Sun and The Seasons Word Search. All these materials keep the winter solstice theme, offering varied ideas in varying modes to satisfy various learning preferences.
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