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Children Word Searches
These word searches are made for kids ages 9 to 12. They are made up of words that are often found in fourth, fifth, and sixth grade spelling lists and cover subjects of interest to older kids. The words are spelled either forward, backward, up, or down. To view or print a word search puzzle for children click on its title.
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Subject |
Instructions / Description |
Puzzle Words |
Word Direction |
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
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Books
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BUCKBEAK, DEMENTOR, FAT LADY, FIREBOLT, HOGSMEAD, KNIGHT BUS, MARAUDERS MAP, MOONY, PADFOOT, POTONUS, PRONGS, TEA LEAVES, TIME TURNER, WOLF, WORMTAIL
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Forward, Backward, Diagonal
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Peter in Prison
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Bible
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Hebrews 13:5 I will never leave you nor forsake you.
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ANGEL, BELT, CHAINS, COAT, HEROD, MARY, PRAY, RHODA, SANDALS, STREET, TWO, VISION
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Forward and Backward
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Jesus at the Temple
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Bible Stories
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FATHER, FEAST, FESTIVAL, JERUSALEM, JESUS, JOSEPH, LEADERS, MARY, PASSOVER, PRIESTS, TEMPLE, TRAVELLED, TWELVE, WORRIED, YEARLY
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Forward, Backward, Diagonal
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June
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Holidays and Seasons
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Things associated with June
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BEACH, BEES, BICYCLES, BIRDS, BUGS, COOKOUTS, FATHER S DAY, FLAG DAY, FLOWERS, GARDENING, HIKES, HOT, SCHOOL S OUT, SUMMER BEGINS, SWIMMING, VACATION
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Forward, Backward, Diagonal
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What Do We Want To Be?
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Business and Work
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occupations
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COOK, DANCER, DENTIST, DOCTOR, FARMER, FIREMAN, NURSER, PIANIST, POLICEMAN, SCIENTIST, SINGER, SWIMMER, TEACHER, WAITER, WORKER
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Forward Only
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Birds and Animals
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Animals
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Can you find the birds and animals in the box?
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BUDGIE, DOG, EAGLE, ELEPHANT, GERBIL, GIRAFFE, GUINEA PIG, HAMSTER, HORSE, LION, MOUSE, PARROT, RABBIT, TIGER, ZEBRA
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Forward, Backward, Diagonal
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Library Skills
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Business and Work
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Find some of the keywords that you have learnt in Library Skills
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AUTHOR, BIOGRAPHY, BORROWER, CONTENTS, DEWEY, FICTION, GENRE, GLOSSARY, ILLUSTRATOR, INDEX, LAUREATE, LIBRARIAN, LIBRARY
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Forward, Backward, Diagonal
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Styles of Music
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Music
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Find the verbs in the word search.
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CLASSICAL, HIP HOP, JAZZ, METAL, POP, R B, REGGAE, ROCK
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Forward, Backward, Diagonal
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Back to School
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School
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BOOK, CLASSROOM, COMPUTER, CRAYON, DESK, ENGLISH, GYMNASIUM, HISTORY, MATH, PAPER, PENCIL, PRINCIPAL, READING, RULER, SCHOOL, SCHOOL BUS, SCIENCE, STUDENT, TEACHER
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Forward, Backward, Diagonal
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Numbers
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Math
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Find the number words.
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BILLION, FIFTY, FOUR, NINE, NINETEEN, NINETY, SEVENTY QUADRILLION, SIX, SIXTY, THIRTY, THOUSAND, THREE TRILLION, TWENTY, TWO MILLION
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Forward and Backward
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Fruit Salad
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Food
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Look at the list of fruits and circle them when you find them in the puzzle. The words are written forward and backward.
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APPLE, APRICOT, BANANA, BLUEBERRY, CHERRY, GRAPEFRUIT, KIWI, LEMON, LIME, ORANGE, PEACH, PEAR, PINEAPPLE, STRAWBERRY, WATERMELON
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Forward and Backward
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Superheroes
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Entertainment
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Look at the list of Superhero names then find them in the puzzle. They will be written forward and backward.
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AVENGERS, BATMAN, BLACK PANTHER, BLACK WIDOW, CAPTAIN AMERICA, CAPTAIN MARVEL, DEADPOOL, GAMORA, HULK, ICEMAN, IRON MAN, MAGNETO, MUTANT NINJA TURTLES, SPIDERMAN, STORM, SUPERMAN, THOR, VULCAN, WOLVERINE
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Forward and Backward
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Take a Plunge
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Summer
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BEACH, BOAT, FLIP FLOPS, FLOWERS, ICE CREAM, LAKE, LEMONADE, POOL, SAND, SPLASHING, SUMMER, SUN, SUNSCREEN, SWIMMING, WATER
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Forward, Backward, Diagonal
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Swan Lake
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Entertainment
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Find the words from the story of Swan Lake
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BALL, BALLET, CASTLE, CURSE, CYGNETS, ENCHANTED, LAKE, LOVE, MARRIAGE, ODETTE, ODILE, PRINCE, QUEEN, ROTHBART, ROYAL, SEIGFRIED, SWAN, TCHAIKOVSKY
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Forward and Backward
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Months of the Year
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Holidays and Seasons
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Find all 12 months!
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APRIL, AUGUST, DECEMBER, FEBRUARY, JANUARY, JULY, JUNE, MARCH, MAY, NOVEMBER, OCTOBER, SEPTEMBER
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Forward, Backward, Diagonal
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Types of Fruit
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Food
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fruits
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BANANA, BLUEBERRIES, CRABAPPLE, GRAPEFRUIT, GUAVA, MANDARIN, MANGO, ORANGE, PASSIONFRUIT, PEACH, PEAR, PINEAPPLE, PLUM, RASPBERRY, STRAWBERRY, TANGERINE
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Forward, Backward, Diagonal
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School's Open
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Science
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ASSEMBLY, AUDITORIUM, BUSES, CAFETERIA, CHALKBOARD, CLASSES, DESKS, ELEMENTARY, ENGLISH, GLOBE, GYMNASIUM, HALLS, HIGH SCHOOL, HISTORY, HOMEROOM, HOMEWORK, INTERMEDIATE, LANGUAGE, MAPS, MATH, NOTEBOOK, PERIODS, PRINCIPAL, READING, RECESS, SCIENCE, SPORTS, TEACHER, TESTS, WRITING
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Forward, Backward, Diagonal
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Pizza
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Food
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BAKING, CHEESE, FORK, GARLIC, HAM, MILK, MOZZARELLA, NAPKIN, OLIVE, ONION, PEPPER, PIZZA, SALAD, SAUCE, SODA, TOMATO, TOPPING, WATER, YUMMY
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Forward, Backward, Diagonal
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Energy and Electricity
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Physics
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BATTERY, CELLS, COAL, ELECTRICAL CIRCUIT, GENERATOR, PYLONS, SUBSTATION, TURBINE
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Forward, Backward, Diagonal
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Middle School Choir
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Music
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Find and circle all of the choir words that are hidden in the grid.
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ACCENT, ALTO, BASS, CHOIR, DO, DOTTED, DUET, DYNAMICS, FA, FERMATA, FORTE, FORTISSIMO, HALF, HARMONY, LA, LEGATO, MELODY, MEZZOFORTE, MEZZOPIANO, MI, PIANISSIMO, PIANO, QUARTER, RE, REST, SO, SOLFEGE, SOLO, SOPRANO, STACCATO, TEMPO, TENOR, TI, TRIO, WHOLE
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Forward, Backward, Diagonal
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David Defeats Goliath
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Bible Stories
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I Samuel Chapter 17
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AFRAID, ARMIES, BEAM, BEAR, BRONZE, CHAMPION, DAVID, DELIVERED, GOD, GOLIATH, HEAD, HOSTS, IRON, ISRAEL, LION, LORD, NAME, PHILISTINES, PLUNDERED, SAUL, SLING, STONES, SWORD, UNCIRCUMCISED, YOUTH
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Forward, Backward, Diagonal
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Red Kayak
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Books
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ADMIRE, ADVANCE, ANGER, BUTTER, CHANNEL, COMEDY, DENIM, DISTANCE, DRUMMER, ENJOY, FIGURE, HUSBAND, METHOD, MUSTARD, PERHAPS, PETALS, PROBLEM, REGULAR, SHUTTLE, TISSUE
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Forward, Backward, Diagonal
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Band Instruments
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Music
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CLARINET, EUPHONIUM, FLUTE, HORN, PERCUSSION, SAXOPHONE, TROMBONE, TRUMPET, TUBA
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Forward, Backward, Diagonal
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Helen Keller
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Literature and Writing
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ALABAMA, BLIND, BRAILLE, CAPTAIN KELLER, CARRIAGE, DEAF, DOGS, GARDEN, HELEN KELLER, LIBRARY, MARK TWAIN, NANCY, NEWSPAPER, PERKINS, POLLY, PRESIDENT TAFT, SPICE, TEACHER, TRAIN, WATER
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Forward, Backward, Diagonal
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Bill of Rights
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Government and Politics
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AMENDMENT, CONSTITUTION, MILTIA, SEARCH, SELF DEFENSE, SUPREME COURT, VIOLATION, WARRANT
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Forward, Backward, Diagonal
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Fall
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Fall
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ACORN, APPLE, AUTUMN, CHESNUTS, CIDER, COBWEB, CRANBERRY, FEAST, FOOTBALL, HALLOWEEN, HARVEST, HAYSTACK, LEAVES, OCTOBER, PIE, PUMPKIN, SCARECROW, SEASON, SEPTEMBER, SQUASH
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Forward, Backward, Diagonal
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School Life
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School
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CAFETERIA, ENGLISH IS GREAT, GARDEN, GRADUATION, GYM, HOME ECONOMICS, HOMEROOM, HOMEWORK, NURSES OFFICE, PHOTOCOPIER, STAPLER, STUDENT, TEST, TEXTBOOK, TRAIN STUDIES
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Forward, Backward, Diagonal
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Adam and Eve
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Bible Characters
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ADAM, CONSEQUENCE, EVE, EVIL, FRUIT, GENESIS, GOD, GOOD, HONESTY, OBEDIENCE, SERPENT, TREE
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Forward, Backward, Diagonal
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Spelling Words
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Spelling Lists
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AMAJAHA, COLLAPSE, COLLIDE, COMPLEX, DISASTROUS, FATAL, FOUNDATION, GRADE, INCIDENT, NUISANCE, PREDICT, RASH, SIMPLE, SPELLING
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Forward and Backward
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The Good Samaritan
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Bible Characters
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DONKEY, GOOD, HEART, HELP, JESUS, LOVE, MYSELF, NEIGHBOR, PLEASE, POOR, ROBBERS, SAMARIA, SAMARITAN, TAKE CARE, THANK YOU, TRAVELLING, WOUNDS
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Forward, Backward, Diagonal
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Constellation
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Astronomy
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CONSTELLATION, EAST, GREAT BEAR, LITTLE BEAR, NORTH, POLARIS, SKY, SOUTH, WEST
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Forward, Backward, Diagonal
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Cattle
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Animals
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BOSTAURUS, BRANDING, BULL, CASTRATION, DEHORNING, DOCILE, HEIFER, HERD, HORNED, POLLED, STEER
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Forward, Backward, Diagonal
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The Particle Theory
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Chemistry
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Find the following words
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BOILING, COMPRESSION, CONDENSATION, DIFFUSION, ENERGY, EVAPORATING, FLOW, FREEZING, GAS, LIQUID, MASS, MATTER, MELTING, PARTICLE, SOLID, SPACE, STATE, SUBLIMATION, SUBSTANCE, TEMPERATURE, THEORY, VIBRATE, VOLUME
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Forward, Backward, Diagonal
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Outer Space
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Astronomy
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ASTROID, ASTRONOMY, COMET, CRATER, EARTH, GALAXY, JUPITER, MARS, MERCURY, MOON, NEPTUNE, ORBIT, SATURN, SHUTTLE, SPACE, STELLAR, SUN, UNIVERSE, URANUS, VENUS
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Forward, Backward, Diagonal
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The City
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Society
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People and Places
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APARTMENT BUILDING, BANK, BUS, CHURCH, DEPARTMENT STORE, GARBAGE TRUCK, HELICOPTER, HOTEL, MOSQUE, MOVIE THEATER, NEWSSTAND, OFFICE BUILDING, PARKING GARAGE, POLICE STATION, POST OFFICE, RESTAURANT, SUBWAY, TAXI, TEMPLE, TRAFFIC LIGHT
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Forward, Backward, Diagonal
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The Suburbs
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Society
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People and Places
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BASKETBALL, BICYCLE, BLOCK, CAR, CORNER, CROSSWALK, DRIVEWAY, FIRE HYDRANT, GARAGE, GARDEN, GAS STATION, MAILBOX, MOTORCYCLE, PARK, SIDEWALK, STOP SIGN, STREET, SWIMMING POOL, VAN, YARD
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Forward, Backward, Diagonal
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The Hospital
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Society
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People and Places
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AMBULANCE, BANDAGE, BED, BLANKET, CAST, CRUTCHES, DOCTOR, EXAMINATION TABLE, MEDICINE, NURSE, PARAMEDIC, PATIENT, PILLOW, STETHOSCOPE, STRETCHER, THERMOMETER, WHEELCHAIR, X RAY
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Forward, Backward, Diagonal
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People at Work
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Society
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CARPENTER, COMPUTER OPERATOR, CONSTRUCTION WORKER, DENTAL ASSISTANT, DENTIST, ELECTRICIAN, FIREFIGHTER, HAIRDRESSER, MAIL CARRIER, MECHANIC, MESSENGER, MUSICIAN, PAINTER, PHARMACIST, PLUMBER, POLICE OFFICER, SALESPERSON, WRITER
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Forward, Backward, Diagonal
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The Northeast
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Society
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Communication and Finance
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ADVERTISEMENT, BUSINESSPERSON, BUY, HEADLINE, LIBERTY BELL, MAGAZINE, NEWSCASTER, NEWSPAPER, RADIO, SATELLITE, SELL, STATUE OF LIBERTY, STOCK MARKET, STOCKS AND BONDS, STUDIO, TELEPHONE, TELEVISION, THE WHITE HOUSE
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Forward, Backward, Diagonal
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The West
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Society
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Mining and Ranching
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BUFFALO, CONTINENTAL DIVIDE, CORRAL, COWBOY, COWGIRL, GRAZE, HERD, LIVESTOCK, MINE, MINERALS, OLD FAITHFUL, OPEN PIT, ORE, PEAK, RANCH, ROCKY MOUNTAINS, RODEO, YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK
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Forward, Backward, Diagonal
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The Revolutionary War
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History
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U.S. History and Government
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BATTLE, BAYONET, CANNON, CANNONBALL, CONTINENTAL SOLDIER, CRATE, DISGUISE, LANTERN, LOAD, MINUTEMEN, MUSKET, OLD NORTH CHURCH, PAUL REVERE, POWDER HORN, REDCOAT, RIFLE, SKY, STEEPLE, TEA, TOMAHAWK
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Forward, Backward, Diagonal
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Christmas
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Christmas
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BONBONS, CAROLS, CHRISTMAS, DECORATE, GIFTS, LIGHTS, MERRY, MISTLETOE, REINDEER, SANTA, SLEIGH, STOCKINGS, TREE
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Forward, Backward, Diagonal
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The Wizard of Oz
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Movies
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AUNT EM, COWARDLY LION, DOROTHY, GALE, GARLAND, GLINDA, GOOD WITCH, JUDY, MELTING, MUNCHKINS, NIKKO, RUBY, SCARECROW, TIN MAN, TOTO, WATER, WIZARD
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Forward, Backward, Diagonal
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The Good Samaritan
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Bible Stories
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ANSWER, BIBLE, BLEEDING, BRUISED, DECIDED, FOREVER, GOD, HEAVEN, JERICHO, JERUSALEM, JESUS, JEWISH, LEVITE, LORD, LOVE, LYING, NEIGHBOUR, PARABLE, PEOPLE, PRIEST, QUESTION, ROAD, SLOWED, SOUL, STRENGTH, TEACHER, UNDERSTAND
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Forward, Backward, Diagonal
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Fission and Fusion
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Physics
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Find all the words
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ATOMS, ENERGY, FISSION, FUSION, HELIUM, HYDROGEN, NEUCLEUS, NEUTRON, SUN, URANIUM
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Forward, Backward, Diagonal
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Shapes
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Math
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Find the words from word bank.
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CIRCLE, HEXAGON, OCTAGON, PARALLELOGRAM, POLYGON, QUADRILATERAL, RECTANGLE, RHOMBUS, SQUARE, TRIANGLE
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Forward, Backward, Diagonal
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Sugar and Spice Cookies
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Food
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ALMOND, BAKE, BAKING POWDER, BAKING SHEET, BISCUIT CUTTER, BUTTER, CINNAMON, CLING FILM, COOKIES, DOUGH, EGG, FLOUR, GINGER, GINGERBREAD MAN, GROUND, HONEY, INGREDIENTS, KNEAD, MELTED, MIXTURE, PARCHMENT PAPER, PIPING NOZZLE, POUR, SIEVED, SPICE, STAMP OUT, STIR, STORE, SUGAR, UNSALTED, ZEST OF LEMON
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Forward, Backward, Diagonal
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Sacagawea
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History
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CAMEAHWAIT, CHARBONNEAU, CORPS, EXPEDITION, INDIAN, INTERPRETER, LOUIS, MANDAN, MERIWETHER, MISSOURI, MOCCASINS, PACIFIC, POMPY, PROPOSE, ROCKIES, SACAJAWEA, SHOSHONE, SUPPLIES, TERRITORY, WEARY
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Forward, Backward, Diagonal
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Holidays and Seasons
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Holidays and Seasons
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CHRISTMAS, EASTER, FALL, FOURTH OF JULY, HALLOWEEN, SPRING, SUMMER, THANKSGIVING, VALENTINE S DAY, WINTER
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Forward, Backward, Diagonal
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Safety in Auto Shop
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School
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BECAREFUL, CAR, COVERALLS, DANGER, DRIVE, FAST, GASCAN, GLASSES, HELP, JACK, JACKSTANDS, LADDER, LIFE, LIFT, SAFETY, SHOES, SHOP, SLOW, TOOLS
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Forward Only
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