Puzzles for the Classroom
Puzzles and crossword puzzles have been entertaining — and educating — young and old alike for generations! There are plenty of ways to include puzzles into your curriculum, especially crossword puzzles. They'll keep your students engaged and interested in learning new concepts. We have plenty of puzzles for you to use. Here, you can find puzzles appropriate for elementary, middle, or high school students. We've also provided science, social studies, and language arts crosswords to enrich and extend your classroom curriculum. Prepare yourself for plenty of fun!
Popular Word Problems Printables, Grades 6-12
These word problem printables will enhance your math teaching strategies. Includes problem solving by using baseball statistics, three kinds of graphs, money, and data from a chart.
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Movement and Circle Games
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What Am I? Icebreaker
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Math Enrichment Activities Printables Slideshow (Grades 6-10)
Students will enjoy these games and activities grounded in fractions, algebra, arithmetic, geometry, and more. All of th... -
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Same Name Word Puzzle
Students use their critical thinking skills to unscramble names in foreign languages and complete this challenging works... -
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Physical Science Key Term Review: Magnetism
Magnetism, electromagnetic induction, and other physics terms are reviewed in this vocabulary printable. Students are as... -
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Mad Libs® Teacher Guides (Gr. 1-6)
Learn how you can use Mad Libs© in your classroom to teach reading and language arts. These activities are a fun way to ... -
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Tongue Twisters
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WORKSHEETS
My Wonderful Body
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Animal Habitat Crossword Puzzle
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Classroom Olympic Games
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WORKSHEETS
How Does Your Garden Grow? Antonyms
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Crazy Hair Day Hairdo Activities
Create crazy hairdos for Stanley Birdbaum and his classmates with fun extension activities for Crazy Hair Day! These pri... -
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Capture the Flag
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Scavenger Hunt
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Economics Vocabulary
This printable features a game that allows students to match terms with definitions to improve knowledge of economics an... -
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Math Enrichment Activities Printable Book (6-10)
Browse a printable teacher resource book of math worksheets for intermediate and secondary students. Have your students ... -
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Map Library – Activities
These printable mapping activities are sure to keep your students engaged in learning geography. There are crossword puz... -
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17th-Century Pastimes and Sports
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Pin the Feathers on the Turkey
Print this fun Thanksgiving game to play with your students! Hang the picture of the turkey (page 1) on the wall, and cu... -
WORKSHEETS
At the Circus: Story Fill-In
Use this printable worksheet with students to Increase their reading abilities with an activity that build skills in und... -
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Moxy's Magic Square Puzzle
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Make a Harry Potter Board Game
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Spoonerisms Activity
Pupils will learn about Spoonerisms, instances in speech when the initial letters or syllables of words are switched, an... -
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Science Games & Puzzles Printables Slideshow
Help your students improve science skills with the fun and educational word searches, riddles, mazes, and more! All of t...