Here is an easy Christmas theme based puzzle to print word search with its Google Slides™ version. Puzzle is suitable for the elementary grade 3,4, classrooms.
Include this puzzle:
- as part of a holiday unit introduction
- as a spelling exercise requiring students to put words in alphabetical order
- as part of literacy center to organize words by nouns, adjectives, verbs
- to differentiate instruction, as needed, to support English language learners in their vocabulary building and language acquisition
Puzzles are suitable for:
-remote or distance learning environments
-hybrid and face to face 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
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