Puzzle to print and Google Slides™ version of Valentine's Day wordangle puzzle. This puzzle is a word search with a twist. English language learners are best supported using differentiated instruction. Complement elementary 3,4,5 grade language curricula with theme related puzzles to support learning.
To complete the printable version:
-download the 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 remembering that most words have a right hand turn
-some paths may cross
-letter paths travel up, down, right and left
To complete the Google Slides™ version:
-use the link to copy the file to the computer
-review the list of words
-use the line tool (or the shapes tool with color set to transparent) to trace the letter paths for each word remembering that most words have a right hand turn
-OR, use the scribble tool to trace the letter paths
-some paths may cross
-letter paths travel up, down, right and left
Word search like puzzle:
-engages critical thinking skills
-activates problem solving strategies
-improves working memory skills
-builds vocabulary building
-helps with fine motor skills
-supports visual acuity
Puzzle suitable for all learning environments:
-virtual learning, hybrid and in-person classrooms
-homeschooling environments
-as a tutoring resource
-Supply Teacher's Toolkit
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