Plate Tectonics Word Search

A word search on the terminology used when discussing and describing plate tectonics. Great as a topic starter activity or for early finishers. Comes with colour and black and white versions. Complete with solution.

Includes the following vocabulary:
➸ plate tectonics ➸ crust ➸ mantle ➸ core ➸ lithosphere ➸ magma ➸ divergent ➸ convergent ➸ transform ➸ boundaries ➸ convection ➸ current ➸ earthquake ➸ volcano ➸ subduction ➸ heavy ➸ Alfred Wagener ➸ continental drift

Why choose word searches?
➸ They help develop word recognition and can enhance spelling.
➸ They introduce new vocabulary.
➸ They help consolidate vocabulary.
➸ They help develop pattern recognition.
➸ They help improve problem-solving skills.
➸ They support learning context clues.
➸ They are self-differentiating.
➸ They can assist in boosting working memory.
➸ They foster persistence.

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