Are you looking for engaging and interactive printable (PDF) or Google slides resources for Halloween? Here is a word search puzzle to activate problem solving strategies and engage critical thinking skills.
Interactive puzzle supports:
-Halloween vocabulary building
-fine motor skills
-visual acuity
-improved memory skills
Puzzle suitable for all learning environments:
-distance learning
-hybrid classrooms
-in-person classrooms
-homeschooling environments
-as a tutoring resource
-Supply Teacher's Toolkit
To complete the printable version of the word search:
-download and print
-review the list of words
-locate the words hidden in the grid
-trace the letter paths for each word
To complete the Google slides version of the word search:
-copy the file to the computer
-review the list of words below the grid
-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
Puzzle supports:
- early finishers
- students requiring a challenge
- Supply teachers' work
Other lesson plan activity ideas:
- list words in reverse alphabetical order
- use words to create a work of art (art with words)
- use words as prompts for drawing pictures
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