FIVE quality wordsearches with 30 words each and complementary images to keep the children engaged and encouraging them to exercise their curiosity by making the connections.
This History pack includes wordsearches for: 1800s London, Castles, Knights, Vikings and Leonardo Da Vinci.
Use these wordsearches in history lessons, STEM lessons, tutor time, as part of brain-gym / break activity, as a starter, as a plenary, reading / spelling / vocab practice, end of term activities, for emphasising pattern recognition and practice for drawing lines!
Treat your students to a wonderful little bundle of resources in the run up to the annually celebrated holiday of Halloween.
The wordsearch contains 35-related terms which will get many conversations going.
The questions activity contains 17 questions relating to Halloween, from where the festival originated to why ‘soul cakes’ were given. Many of these questions will surely require some research and students will surely learn a fair deal as they move through this activity.
Answers included for the questions.
Get in the mood for Autumn with the kids with this wonderful duo of activities: a word search and a trace & decorate activity!
Word search: There are 45 terms to find including Acorn, Chestnut, Cosy, Deciduous, Frost, Halloween, Migration, October, Rake, Season, Vegetables…
The word search also features lovely related images which the kids can enjoy, tick off as they find them, or use as inspiration for an Autumn poem!
Trace & decorate: The kids will trace the faded silhouettes of 7 Autumn-related images and then get creative by decorating them with colors, paints, glitter or even Zentagles!
You can’t go wrong with these for the start of term!
These are a collection of wordsearches of high frequency words for grades 1 and 2.
There are four for each grade / year.
The wordsearches also feature some images linked to some of the words in the activities so children can make links / have a light break from searching for the wordsand keep them engaged on the activity.
These activities reinforce spellings, help strengthen child’s vocabularly, emphasise pattern recognition, and they are great for practicing drawing lines!
These are a collection of wordsearches of high frequency words for grades / years 3 and 4.
There are four for grade 3 and two for grade 4.
The grade 3 wordsearches contain a quick additional task of placing the contraction in the correct blank.
The grade 4 wordsearches contain an instruction for a challenge to complete sentences using the words from the wordsearch.
These wordsearch activities reinforce spellings, help strengthen a child’s vocabulary, emphasise pattern recognition and are great for practicing drawing lines! The additional tasks allow the child to demonstrate their understanding of the words.
You must know a fan or two of the brilliant Tom Gates series…
Treat them to this 36-word wordsearch puzzle for one of the books: Genius Ideas (mostly).
Why are wordsearches so great? They encourage pattern recognition, reinforce spellings, encourage discussion, and are a great practice for drawing lines!
A 25-word wordsearch for words relating to the Seasons.
Wordsearches are great for pattern recognition, reinforcing spelling, encouraging discussion and drawing lines practice!
Learning about flowers or Spring?
Want to acknowledge ‘Plant a Flower Day’ which is celebrated on March 12th?
Or just have a love for flowers in general?
Grab this free wordsearch and have your kids find familiar flowers in the grid and learn the names of new ones. As usual they’ll also correct and reaffirm spellings, as well as exercise pattern recognition skills.
Why not extend the activity:
open a discussion as to which flowers they have seen / have in their garden
name different books / songs / movies which feature flowers
ask them to draw a sketch of some flowers
run a flower-crafting session
reiterate the importance of flowers (Science and well-being)
decide which flower they would like to plant and grow in the classroom or at home
Enjoy :)
Love Star Wars and want to celebrate ‘May the Fourth’ with students?
Or would you like something different to support a literacy-enhancing, reading and spelling exercise? Then:
"Use the wordsearch, educators" (sorry, could not resist(ance). Sorry again.)
Download the wordsearch for FREE and enjoy!