Are you a teacher, parent of caregiver looking for challenging and unique puzzles for states of matter? This wordangle puzzle activates problem solving skills, helps build vocabulary and consolidate spelling! Puzzle complements science learning. Solve the wordangle puzzle using the downloadable printable or Google Slide™ format.
Solve The Puzzle
l. rearrange the letters to reveal the words hidden in the grid; print the correct spelling
2. review the unscrambled list of words
3. locate the circled letters; start bubbles are the first letter of each hidden word
4. trace the letter paths for each word; letter paths travel up, down, right, left; most words have a right angled turn; letter paths may cross
5. track progress by crossing out each word as it is located.
Choice Board Activities
l. have kids put the words in alphabetical order
2. categorize each word by relating it to the states of matter: solids, liquids, gases (e.g. steam, vapor are words related to gases)
3. have students create a puzzle using vocabulary from this and any other puzzle (crosswords, multiple choice, word searches)
4. have students complete the Frayar model graphic organizer
Suitable for students grades 2-3. Supports distance and blended learning, independent, differentiated, and home schooling learning environments.
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