Financial Literacy Wordmaze#02( ) |
Are you looking for teacher, parent or caregiver activities and resources to support financial literacy learning? Here is a fun and interactive 15 word wordmaze puzzle. Suits students grades 3-5. Vocabulary taken from TEKS math 3.9A, 3.9B, 3.9C, 3.9D, 3.9E and other related financial literacy resources.
Solve the wordmaze puzzle
l. review the list of words in the word bank
2. locate the start bubble, |s|, and then trace the letter path
3. if there is more than one choice of words (spend, spending, save), then determine the correct word by comparing the list bank words with what the grid shows
4. continue to draw the letter paths, in one continuous line, until the last letter of the last word is reached
5. word paths travel up, down, right and left; there are no diagonal letter paths
6. track progress by crossing off each word clue as it is found
Choice board activity ideas
l. include the puzzle in literacy and math centers
2. integrate the list of words into other curricular areas: Art; Health; Social Studies; Science
3. ignite student creativity by having them create puzzles of their choosing: word searches, crosswords, cryptolists, freeform and crosspatch puzzles