Capitals and Their States-USA(![]() |
Are you an educator looking for resources and activities to augment your lesson plans about USA - States & Capitals? Here is a word search puzzle that has a list of words that are the States in the USA, and the words in the grid are the capital cities.
Other lesson plan ideas for using this puzzle might include:
l. use as bell work
2. introduce the topic using this puzzle
3. have students work collaboratively to solve the puzzle
4. use the list as a starting point for research projects
5. ask the question: what one significant thing happened in the State of _____? or the Capital of _________?
To solve the puzzle, students need to determine the State for which the Capital City is listed. Then, locate the word hidden in the grid.