Crossword Year 7

The clue set covers integers, absolute value, inverses, operations, algorithms and expression properties. Learners recall terms from their definitions and use shared letters to check spelling.
Year groups
Year 7 (Key Stage 3)
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Updated Aug 08, 2022

Topic
Number Systems, Crossword Puzzles
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Crosswords Puzzles
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This three-page Year 7 Number Systems Crossword includes a cover, a seventeen-clue puzzle and a completed answer page. Definitions cover terms such as opposite numbers, reciprocal, absolute value, least common multiple, greatest common factor and quadrants.

Use it for vocabulary review, homework or early-finisher practice. Ask students to explain a completed term with an example to check its meaning as well as its spelling.

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Teaching tips & learning objectives

Learning objectives

  • Infer a mathematical term from its definition

  • Spell number-system vocabulary accurately

  • Use intersecting letters to test a word choice

Teaching tips

  • Begin with definitions learners can illustrate on a number line.

  • Ask for an original example of one completed vocabulary term.

Skills covered

  • Number systems — integer and operation language is reviewed.

  • Mathematical vocabulary — definitions are translated into terms.

  • Crossword structure — shared letters support verification.

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