This Puzzle Bundle includes 3 great resources - two featuring the state of Texas, and one about U.S. States & Capitals. These resources are designed for Grades 4-5, and are a fun addition to any study of the U.S. States!
The 3 resources are:
Texas Word Search Puzzle - U.S. States Geography Activity
This Word Search puzzle is a great addition to any study of the U.S. States. This puzzle features Texas, with 20 words about interesting things found in Texas: Austin, Johnson Space Center, armadillo, Rio Grande, etc. The listed words include the state capital, state nickname, state flower, state small mammal, and state food.
This puzzle is on a 20x20 grid. Words read from left to right, or top to bottom, with 2-3 diagonals also reading from left to right. This puzzle should be challenging but not too difficult for most 4th and 5th-graders.
Texas - Research Skills & Crossword Puzzle- U.S. States Geography Activity
This research skills & crossword puzzle resource is a great addition to any study of the U.S. States. This resource features Texas. Students are asked to use a computer to find the answers to 20 questions (state capital, city where Johnson Space Center is located, etc.) . They will also use this information to complete a crossword puzzle with clues asking the same 20 questions (worded differently). These activities can be done together or used as two separate activities.
This is a fun way for students to practice their research skills while learning more about the great state of Texas!
U.S. States & Capitals - Word Search Puzzle Challenge - Vol. 3
This resource includes two Giant Word Search Puzzles (22 x 22 grid).One has all 50 states and the other has all 50 capitals! Challenging and fun! This is a great way for kids to become familiar with the names of the states and capitals.
These resources can be used for in-class or take-home work, and are great to have on-hand for sub plans!
This resource is formatted for use with Google Drive. The content is not editable, but there are text boxes for answers, and students can circle words using Scribble. (Text boxes are colored a light gray. They can be seen in the thumbnail pictures but they are not shown in the preview.)
For more U.S. States & Capitals fun, you may like:
U.S. States Map - Printable Jigsaw Puzzle - Grades 3-7
Map Skills Game - "I have... Who has?" - North, South, East, West - U.S. States
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