Christmas Wordsearch Tree #03

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Christmas Wordsearch Tree #03

Christmas Wordsearch Tree #03 For Google Apps
Christmas Wordsearch Tree #03

Here is a tree shaped Christmas puzzle to print word search and Google Slides™ version. Include as part of your theme based unit introduction or as an exercise in spelling. This puzzle provides opportunities for supporting ELLs in their vocabulary building and English language acquisition. Differentiate instruction as needed. Suitable for students in elementary 3,4 grade classrooms. Students place the words in the tree shaped grid vertically, horizontally and diagonally in all 8 directions. Activate students' problem solving skills to help improve their vocabulary building skills.

Puzzles are suitable for all learning environments:
-distance learning
-hybrid and in-person classrooms
-homeschooling environments
-as a tutoring resource
-Supply Teacher's Toolkit

To complete the printable version of the puzzle:
-download the tree shaped puzzle to print
-review the list of words in the word bank
-locate the words hidden in the grid
-trace the letter paths for each word
-letter paths can go forwards, backwards and on the diagonal in all directions

To complete the Google Slides™ version of the puzzle:
-use the link to copy the file to the computer
-review the list of words
-locate the words hidden in the grid
-use the line tool (or the shapes tool with color set to transparent) to trace the letter paths for each word
-letter paths can go forwards, backwards and on the diagonal in all directions