Crossword Answers

Life Cycles of Animals Crossword Puzzle (Beginner Level)

Word List & Clues:

WordClue
LifeCycleThe stages an animal goes through in its life
EggThe first stage for many animals, including birds and frogs
LarvaThe stage after hatching in insects like butterflies and beetles
PupaThe stage where a caterpillar transforms inside a cocoon
ButterflyThe adult stage of a caterpillar
FrogAn amphibian that goes through metamorphosis
TadpoleThe stage of a frog’s life before it has legs
MetamorphosisA big change in an animal’s life cycle
HatchWhen a baby animal breaks out of its egg
GrowWhat animals do as they get older
MoltWhen some animals shed their outer skin or shell
MammalA type of animal that gives birth to live young
BirdA type of animal that lays eggs and has feathers
FishAn animal that breathes underwater and lays eggs
ReptileA cold-blooded animal like a snake or lizard
AmphibianA type of animal that lives in water and on land
CocoonA covering that protects some insects during metamorphosis
NymphA young insect stage that looks like a small adult
AdultThe final stage of an animal’s life cycle
ReproduceWhen animals have offspring to continue their species

Weather & Climate Crossword Puzzle (Beginner Level)

This crossword puzzle is designed to help young learners understand and practice key terms related to weather and climate in a fun way.

Word List & Clues:

WordClue
WeatherThe daily conditions of the atmosphere
ClimateThe average weather in a place over a long time
TemperatureHow hot or cold the air is
RainWater that falls from clouds
SnowFrozen water that falls from the sky
WindMoving air
SunThe star that provides heat and light
CloudA collection of tiny water droplets in the sky
StormSevere weather with rain, wind, or thunder
ThunderThe loud sound heard after lightning
LightningA bright flash of electricity in the sky
HurricaneA strong storm with heavy rain and winds
TornadoA spinning column of air that touches the ground
DroughtA long period without rain
FloodToo much water covering land
ForecastA prediction of the weather
MeteorologistA scientist who studies the weather
HumidityThe amount of water vapor in the air
AtmosphereThe layer of air surrounding Earth
PrecipitationWater that falls from clouds as rain, snow, sleet, or hail

The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe Crossword Puzzle

This crossword puzzle is designed to help young readers and fans of C.S. Lewis explore key characters, locations, and themes from The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe.


Word List & Clues:

WordClue
NarniaThe magical land the children discover
WardrobeThe entrance to Narnia in the Professor’s house
AslanThe great lion who rules Narnia
LucyThe first Pevensie child to enter Narnia
EdmundThe Pevensie child who betrays his siblings
SusanThe Pevensie sister known for her wisdom
PeterThe eldest Pevensie who becomes High King
WhiteWitchThe villain who keeps Narnia in endless winter
TurkishDelightThe enchanted candy the Witch gives Edmund
StoneTableWhere Aslan sacrifices himself
LamppostThe first thing Lucy sees in Narnia
BeaverThe talking animal who helps the children
ProfessorThe owner of the house where the wardrobe is found
CairParavelThe castle where the Pevensies rule as kings and queens
DeepMagicThe old law that governs Narnia
ResurrectionWhat happens to Aslan after he sacrifices himself
SpringThe season that returns when Aslan defeats the Witch
FaunMr. Tumnus is one of these creatures
BattleThe final fight between Aslan’s army and the White Witch
ProphecyForetells that four humans will rule Narnia

The Secret Garden Crossword Puzzle

This crossword puzzle is designed to help young readers and fans of Frances Hodgson Burnett explore key characters, locations, and themes from The Secret Garden.


Word List & Clues:

WordClue
MaryThe main character, a lonely orphan
ColinThe sickly boy who learns to walk
DickonThe kind boy who loves nature and animals
ArchibaldColin’s father, who is always away
CravenThe last name of Colin’s family
MarthaThe kind servant girl who befriends Mary
YorkshireThe English countryside where the story takes place
SecretThe hidden place Mary discovers
GardenA place that brings happiness and healing
KeyMary finds this and it unlocks the garden
RobinThe bird that helps Mary find the door
BenWeatherstaffThe grumpy gardener who cares for the garden
RosesThe type of flowers found in the garden
MagicWhat Colin believes helps him get stronger
FriendshipA central theme of the story
TransformationHow Mary and Colin change throughout the story
IndiaThe country where Mary lived before coming to England
ManorMisselthwaite ___, the house where Mary and Colin live
NatureWhat helps Mary, Colin, and the garden grow
HappinessWhat Mary, Colin, and his father find at the end of the book

Charlotte’s Web Crossword Puzzle

This crossword puzzle is designed to help young readers and fans of E.B. White explore key characters, locations, and themes from Charlotte’s Web.


Word List & Clues:

WordClue
CharlotteThe wise and kind spider
WilburThe pig who wants to avoid becoming dinner
FernThe girl who saves Wilbur as a piglet
TempletonThe sneaky rat who helps Charlotte
BarnThe place where Wilbur lives
WebWhere Charlotte writes her messages
SomePigThe first message Charlotte writes
TerrificAnother word Charlotte weaves into her web
RadiantA word used to describe Wilbur
HumbleThe last message Charlotte writes
ZuckermanThe farmer who owns Wilbur
FairThe event where Wilbur wins a special prize
GooseA farm animal that talks a lot
EggSacCharlotte leaves this behind before she dies
FriendshipA major theme of the book
MiracleWhat people call Charlotte’s messages
AnimalsThe barn is full of these
AraneaOne of Charlotte’s baby spiders
SmorgasbordTempleton enjoys this at the fair
SpringThe season when Charlotte’s babies hatch

The Wind in the Willows Crossword Puzzle

This crossword puzzle is designed to help young readers and fans of Kenneth Grahame explore key characters, locations, and themes from The Wind in the Willows.


Word List & Clues:

WordClue
ToadThe reckless and boastful character who loves motorcars
MoleA curious and kindhearted animal who discovers the riverbank
RatA friendly and adventurous water-loving creature
BadgerThe wise and serious friend of the group
RiverThe main setting where Rat and Mole spend time
MotorcarToad’s biggest obsession, leading to trouble
CaravanToad’s first obsession before cars
JailWhere Toad ends up after stealing a car
EscapeWhat Toad does after being locked up
WildWoodThe dark and mysterious place full of weasels and stoats
HomeMole longs to return to his own ___
ToadHallThe grand home of Mr. Toad
AdventureWhat Rat and Mole often seek together
WeaselsThe creatures that take over Toad Hall
FriendshipA major theme of the story
BoatingOne of Rat’s favorite activities
HospitalityRat welcomes Mole with kindness and food
ResponsibilityWhat Toad learns by the end of the book
LoyaltyThe quality that keeps the friends together
CourageWhat the friends need to reclaim Toad Hall

Goodnight Mister Tom Crossword Puzzle

This crossword puzzle is designed to help young readers and fans of Michelle Magorian explore key characters, locations, and themes from Goodnight Mister Tom.


Word List & Clues:

WordClue
TomThe kind old man who takes in Willie
WillieThe young evacuee who is sent to the countryside
LondonThe city Willie is evacuated from
LittleWeirwoldThe village where Willie is sent
ZachWillie’s best friend, full of energy and life
EvacuationThe process of moving children away from war
WorldWarTwoThe historical event during which the story is set
AbuseWhat Willie suffered from his mother
ReadingTom teaches Willie how to do this
DrawingWillie discovers he has a talent for this
FriendshipA central theme of the book
SamuelTom’s loyal dog
HospitalWhere Willie is taken after being found locked up
LettersHow Willie and Zach communicate when apart
SchoolWillie attends this for the first time
BicycleZach teaches Willie how to ride this
BombingLondon suffers from this during the war
SuitcaseWillie brings only a small one when he evacuates
HealingBoth Willie and Tom experience this
HopeA feeling that grows throughout the story

The Hobbit Crossword Puzzle

This crossword puzzle is designed to help young readers and fans of J.R.R. Tolkien explore key characters, locations, and themes from The Hobbit.


Word List & Clues:

WordClue
BilboThe main character, a small but brave hobbit
GandalfThe wise wizard who guides the journey
ThorinThe leader of the dwarves
SmaugThe dragon guarding the treasure
HobbitA small creature who loves comfort and peace
DwarvesThorin’s group, traveling to reclaim their home
LonelyMountainThe final destination of the journey
TreasureWhat the dwarves seek to reclaim from Smaug
RingA magical object that makes Bilbo invisible
GollumThe creature Bilbo meets in the caves
RiddleBilbo and Gollum have a battle of these
ElvesWise beings who live in Rivendell
RivendellThe place where the group visits Elrond
GoblinsEvil creatures the travelers encounter
EaglesThese birds rescue Bilbo and the dwarves
MirkwoodA dangerous forest full of giant spiders
BardThe man who defeats Smaug
ArkenstoneThe most prized gem in the treasure
BattleThe final great fight between five armies
AdventureWhat Bilbo never wanted but ended up loving

Matilda Crossword Puzzle

This crossword puzzle is designed to help young readers and fans of Roald Dahl explore key characters, locations, and themes from Matilda.


Word List & Clues:

WordClue
MatildaThe brilliant young girl with magical powers
WormwoodMatilda’s last name
MissHoneyMatilda’s kind and supportive teacher
TrunchbullThe cruel headmistress of Crunchem Hall
LavenderMatilda’s best friend at school
BruceThe boy forced to eat an entire chocolate cake
ChocolateThe type of cake Bruce is made to eat
CrunchemThe school Matilda attends
BooksMatilda loves to read these
LibraryWhere Matilda spends time reading
PowersMatilda discovers she has these magical abilities
ChalkMatilda moves this object with her mind
ParentsMatilda’s family who do not appreciate her talents
TelevisionWhat Matilda’s family prefers over reading
NewtLavender puts one of these in Miss Trunchbull’s water
MissHoneyHouseMatilda finds a safe place here
RevengeWhat Matilda helps Miss Honey get against Trunchbull
IntelligenceMatilda’s greatest strength
AdoptionMiss Honey does this for Matilda in the end
RoaldDahlThe author of Matilda

Stig of the Dump Crossword Puzzle

This crossword puzzle is designed to help young readers and fans of Clive King explore key characters, locations, and themes from Stig of the Dump.


Word List & Clues:

WordClue
StigThe mysterious caveman boy living in the dump
BarneyThe main character who discovers Stig
LouBarney’s older sister
DumpThe place where Stig lives
CaveWhere Stig makes his home
ChalkPitThe large hole where Barney meets Stig
FlintStig uses this type of stone for tools
FireStig shows Barney how to make this
FriendshipA major theme in the story
TimeTravelThe magical element hinted at in the story
HuntersBarney and Stig encounter these ancient people
GrandmotherBarney is staying with her for the holidays
ToolsStig uses these to build and survive
AnimalsStig is skilled at understanding these
AdventureWhat Barney finds when he meets Stig
EnglandThe country where the story takes place
PastStig may come from this time period
HideoutThe dump becomes this for Barney and Stig
RespectBarney learns to have this for Stig’s way of life
NatureStig is closely connected to this

Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland Crossword Puzzle

This crossword puzzle is designed to help young readers and fans of Lewis Carroll explore key characters, locations, and themes from Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland.


Word List & Clues:

WordClue
AliceThe curious girl who falls into Wonderland
RabbitThe White ___ leads Alice down the hole
WonderlandThe magical place Alice explores
CheshireThe grinning ___ Cat helps guide Alice
CaterpillarThis blue insect smokes a hookah and gives Alice advice
HatterThe Mad ___ hosts a crazy tea party
MarchHareA tea party guest who is always in a rush
DormouseA sleepy creature at the tea party
QueenThe ___ of Hearts shouts “Off with their heads!”
CardsThe Queen’s soldiers are playing ___
DrinkMeA bottle labeled ___ makes Alice shrink
EatMeA cake labeled ___ makes Alice grow
TweedledeeOne of the twin brothers Alice meets
TweedledumThe other twin brother Alice meets
JabberwockyA nonsense poem Alice reads in Looking-Glass Land
ChessThe game played in Through the Looking-Glass
TrialAlice attends this at the Queen’s court
MushroomThe Caterpillar sits on one and it changes Alice’s size
WhiteThe color of the rabbit Alice follows
TeaPartyA famous event hosted by the Mad Hatter

Skellig Crossword Puzzle

This crossword puzzle is designed to help young readers and fans of David Almond explore key characters, locations, and themes from Skellig.


Word List & Clues:

WordClue
SkelligThe mysterious creature Michael finds
MichaelThe main character who discovers Skellig
MinaMichael’s new friend who loves nature and poetry
BabyMichael’s newborn sister who is very sick
GarageWhere Michael finds Skellig
WingsSkellig has these hidden on his back
ShoulderBladesMina believes these are the start of wings
OwlA type of bird that Skellig reminds Michael of
ArthurThe middle name Skellig shares with Michael’s baby sister
EvolutionMina’s favorite subject to study
PoetryMina and her mother enjoy reading this
MysteriousSkellig is strange and ___ at first
IllnessBoth Michael’s sister and Skellig suffer from this
ChineseFoodSkellig enjoys eating this
ChangeA key theme in the novel
FriendshipThe bond Michael and Mina form
SchoolMina does not attend this institution
WilliamBlakeThe poet Mina often talks about
StrengthMichael’s grows as the story progresses
WingsA symbol of freedom and mystery in the book

Holes Book Crossword Puzzle

This crossword puzzle is designed to help young readers and fans of Louis Sachar explore key characters, locations, and themes from Holes.


Word List & Clues:

WordClue
StanleyThe main character, also known as “Caveman”
YelnatsStanley’s last name, spelled the same forward and backward
ZeroStanley’s best friend at Camp Green Lake
HectorZero’s real first name
CampGreenLakeThe detention camp where Stanley is sent
WardenThe cruel leader of Camp Green Lake
MrSirThe tough camp counselor
MrPendanskiThe counselor in charge of Stanley’s group
ShovelThe tool Stanley must use to dig holes
HolesThe boys are forced to dig these every day
OnionThe food that helps Stanley and Zero survive
KateBarlowThe outlaw who once lived near Green Lake
TreasureThe Warden is secretly searching for this
CurseStanley believes his family has one
MadameZeroniThe fortune teller who cursed Stanley’s family
BoatStanley finds Zero hiding under this in the desert
SneakersStanley is accused of stealing these
DestinyA major theme of the novel
RedemptionWhat Stanley and Zero find at the end
JusticeWhat Stanley and Zero finally receive

War Horse Crossword Puzzle

This crossword puzzle is designed to help young readers and fans of Michael Morpurgo explore key characters, locations, and themes from War Horse.


Word List & Clues:

WordClue
JoeyThe main horse and narrator of the story
AlbertThe boy who loves Joey and promises to find him
ZoeyThe old farm horse who helps train Joey
TedAlbert’s father who sells Joey to the army
FranceThe country where Joey is sent during the war
CaptainNichollsThe kind officer who first rides Joey
TopthornJoey’s best horse friend during the war
TrenchSoldiers fight in these deep ditches
CavalrySoldiers who fight on horseback
EmilieThe French girl who cares for Joey and Topthorn
MachineGunA new weapon that made cavalry charges dangerous
WorldWarOneThe historical event in which the story is set
HospitalWhere Joey is taken when he is injured
ReunionWhat happens when Albert finally finds Joey
LoyaltyA major theme in the novel
CourageBoth Joey and Albert show this throughout the story
SergeantThunderA kind-hearted soldier who looks after Joey
AuctionHow Albert gets Joey back at the end
HardshipWhat Joey and the soldiers endure
PeaceWhat everyone hopes for by the end of the war

Percy Jackson & The Lightning Thief Crossword Puzzle

This crossword puzzle is designed to help young readers and fans of Rick Riordan explore key characters, locations, and themes from Percy Jackson & The Lightning Thief.


Word List & Clues:

WordClue
PercyThe main character, son of Poseidon
PoseidonThe Greek god of the sea and Percy’s father
AnnabethPercy’s smart and brave best friend
GroverPercy’s satyr protector
CampHalfBloodThe training camp for demigods
ZeusThe Greek god of the sky, whose lightning bolt is stolen
HadesThe god of the Underworld
OlympusThe home of the gods, located above the Empire State Building
UnderworldHades’ domain, where Percy travels to retrieve the bolt
MinotaurThe monster Percy fights on his way to camp
MedusaThe Gorgon whose gaze can turn people to stone
ChironThe centaur who trains heroes at Camp Half-Blood
LukeThe son of Hermes who betrays Percy
AresThe god of war who challenges Percy to a duel
RiptidePercy’s magical sword
ProphecyThe warning given to Percy about his quest
OracleThe spirit that tells prophecies at Camp Half-Blood
FuriesThe creatures that chase Percy on his quest
QuestWhat Percy, Annabeth, and Grover go on to find the bolt
HydraThe multi-headed monster Percy fights

Book Week Crossword Puzzle

This crossword puzzle is designed to help young readers, teachers, and book lovers celebrate Book Week by exploring key literary themes, reading habits, and book-related terms in a fun way.


Word List & Clues:

WordClue
LibraryA place where you borrow books
AuthorThe person who writes a book
IllustratorThe person who draws pictures in a book
FictionA story that is made up
NonfictionA book that tells real facts
GenreA category of books, like fantasy or mystery
AdventureA story full of excitement and exploration
MysteryA book with secrets and clues to solve
FantasyA book with magic, creatures, and imaginary worlds
BiographyA book about someone’s life
ChapterBooks are divided into these sections
CoverThe front of a book that shows its title and picture
BookmarkA tool used to save your place in a book
StorytimeA fun session where books are read aloud
CharactersThe people or animals in a story
ReadingWhat Book Week celebrates and encourages
PictureBookA book with colorful illustrations for young readers
ImaginationBooks help us explore this creative ability
BookFairA school event where you can buy books
CelebrationWhat happens during Book Week to honor reading

Fantasy Book Titles Crossword Puzzle

This crossword puzzle is designed to help young readers and fantasy lovers explore key fantasy book titles from classic and modern literature in a fun way.


Word List & Clues:

Book TitleClue
HobbitJ.R.R. Tolkien’s book about Bilbo’s adventure
NarniaThe magical land in The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe
EragonChristopher Paolini’s book about a dragon rider
HarryPotterJ.K. Rowling’s famous wizarding series
PercyJacksonRick Riordan’s book about a demigod’s adventures
ArtemisFowlEoin Colfer’s book about a genius criminal mastermind
InkheartCornelia Funke’s book about bringing books to life
NeverEndingStoryMichael Ende’s fantasy novel about a magical book
StardustNeil Gaiman’s fairy tale for adults
GoldenCompassThe first book in His Dark Materials series by Philip Pullman
AWrinkleInTimeMadeleine L’Engle’s time-traveling fantasy classic
LordoftheRingsThe sequel to The Hobbit and Tolkien’s most famous work
DiscworldTerry Pratchett’s humorous fantasy book series
HowlsMovingCastleDiana Wynne Jones’s book about a magical house
TheLastUnicornPeter S. Beagle’s book about a unicorn searching for others
RedQueenVictoria Aveyard’s fantasy about a world divided by blood color
TheNameoftheWindPatrick Rothfuss’s epic fantasy novel about Kvothe
TheCruelPrinceHolly Black’s book about faeries and deception
WheelofTimeRobert Jordan’s massive fantasy series
MistbornBrandon Sanderson’s book about a world ruled by the Lord Ruler

Storm Boy Crossword Puzzle

This crossword puzzle is designed to help young readers and fans of Colin Thiele explore key characters, locations, and themes from Storm Boy.


Word List & Clues:

WordClue
StormBoyThe nickname of the main character
HideawayThe place where Storm Boy and his father live
FingerboneThe wise Aboriginal man who befriends Storm Boy
PelicanThe type of bird Storm Boy rescues
MrPercivalThe name of Storm Boy’s beloved pelican
CoorongThe coastal setting of the story in South Australia
FishingHow Storm Boy and his father survive
FatherStorm Boy’s only family member
BoatA common way of traveling on the water in the story
StormA major weather event in the book
FreedomA theme that represents both nature and the characters
SacrificeWhat Storm Boy faces when he must let Mr. Percival go
NatureA key theme that highlights the beauty of the wild
WindA powerful force that plays a role in the story
BeachThe area where Storm Boy often plays
MigrationThe journey that wild birds take every year
SouthAustraliaThe state where the story is set
LonelinessA feeling that both Storm Boy and his father experience
HuntingA danger faced by the pelicans
RescueWhat Storm Boy does for the pelican chicks

The Silver Brumby Crossword Puzzle

This crossword puzzle is designed to help young readers and fans of Elyne Mitchell explore key characters, locations, and themes from The Silver Brumby.


Word List & Clues:

WordClue
BrumbyA wild horse in Australia
ThowraThe silver brumby and main character
SnowyThe mountain range where Thowra lives
StormThowra’s father, a strong brumby leader
BelBelThowra’s mother, known for her wisdom
BrolgaA powerful stallion who challenges Thowra
GoldenThe color of Thowra’s friend, Golden
ManThe main enemy of the wild brumbies
FreedomA major theme of the novel
HerdA group of wild horses
RiverA place where the brumbies drink and hide
SnowThowra’s coat blends with this in winter
ChaseWhat men do to try and capture Thowra
EscapeThowra’s skill that keeps him free
MareA female horse
FoalA young horse
WindA natural force often mentioned in the book
StrengthThowra needs this to survive
StallionA male horse that leads a herd
AustraliaThe country where the story takes place

Blueback Crossword Puzzle

This crossword puzzle is designed to help young readers and fans of Tim Winton explore key characters, locations, and themes from Blueback.


Word List & Clues:

WordClue
BluebackThe giant, friendly blue groper in the story
AbelThe main character who loves the ocean
DoraAbel’s strong and determined mother
OceanThe vast place where Abel spends much of his time
FishingA common activity in Abel’s coastal town
SpearAbel’s weapon of choice for catching fish
DiverAbel becomes a skilled one, exploring the deep
ReefThe underwater home of Blueback
ConservationA key theme about protecting nature
ParadiseThe name of Abel’s coastal home
PoacherSomeone who illegally takes fish from the sea
StormA powerful event that threatens the town
WhaleA majestic sea creature Abel encounters
MysteryBlueback’s age and life are full of this
ChangeAbel must deal with this as he grows up
RespectDora teaches Abel to have this for nature
MemoriesThe ocean holds these for Abel
LegacyAbel’s story and connection to the sea represent this
FamilyA strong bond between Abel and his mother
FutureAbel must decide what he wants to do with this

Two Wolves Crossword Puzzle

This crossword puzzle is designed to help young readers and fans of Tristan Bancks explore key characters, locations, and themes from Two Wolves.


Word List & Clues:

WordClue
BenThe main character who faces a tough choice
OllyBen’s younger sister
ParentsBen’s mother and father, who are on the run
CabinThe remote place where Ben’s family hides
PoliceThe authorities looking for Ben’s family
EscapeWhat Ben’s parents are trying to do
TruthA major theme—Ben must decide whether to tell it
WolfThe animal used in the story’s key metaphor
ChoiceBen must make an important one
CourageWhat Ben needs to do the right thing
LiesBen struggles with telling these
JusticeWhat the police are seeking
CrimeBen’s parents are running because of this
FearAn emotion Ben often feels
GuiltWhat Ben’s father experiences
SurvivalLiving in the cabin requires this skill
NatureThe wilderness plays a big role in the story
MoralityThe idea of right and wrong in Ben’s mind
GrandparentsBen finds refuge with them at one point
StrengthBoth mental and physical, something Ben gains

Harry Potter Crossword Puzzle

This crossword puzzle is designed to help young readers and fans of J.K. Rowling explore key characters, locations, and themes from the Harry Potter series.


Word List & Clues:

WordClue
HarryThe main character, known as “The Boy Who Lived”
HogwartsThe school of witchcraft and wizardry
RonHarry’s red-haired best friend
HermioneThe smartest witch in Harry’s year
DumbledoreThe wise headmaster of Hogwarts
VoldemortThe dark wizard feared by all
SnapeThe mysterious Potions professor
HagridThe giant-hearted Keeper of Keys and Grounds
HedwigHarry’s loyal snowy owl
GryffindorHarry’s house at Hogwarts
SlytherinThe rival house known for ambition
QuidditchThe magical sport played on broomsticks
PatronusA magical creature used to repel Dementors
HorcruxAn object containing part of Voldemort’s soul
WandEvery wizard needs one of these
MuggleA person with no magical abilities
MarauderMapA magical map that shows Hogwarts in detail
TriwizardThe dangerous tournament Harry competes in
ChamberThe secret underground location in Hogwarts
BasiliskThe giant serpent hidden in Hogwarts

Bridge to Terabithia Crossword Puzzle

This crossword puzzle is designed to help young readers and fans of Katherine Paterson explore key characters, locations, and themes from Bridge to Terabithia.


Word List & Clues:

WordClue
JessThe main character, a boy who loves to draw
LeslieJess’s best friend and co-creator of Terabithia
TerabithiaThe imaginary kingdom created by Jess and Leslie
MayBelleJess’s younger sister who admires him
PrinceTerrienThe dog given to Jess by Leslie
MissEdmundsThe music teacher Jess admires
CreekThe body of water Jess and Leslie cross to reach Terabithia
RopeWhat Jess and Leslie use to swing into Terabithia
TragedyA major theme, as the story includes loss
FriendshipThe deep bond between Jess and Leslie
ImaginationJess and Leslie use this to create Terabithia
ArtJess’s passion and escape from reality
RunningThe sport Jess trains for at school
FearSomething Jess learns to overcome
LossJess experiences this after Leslie’s accident
GriefThe emotion Jess struggles with
TreehouseA place Jess builds in honor of Leslie
StrengthWhat Jess gains from his friendship with Leslie
AdventureWhat Jess and Leslie seek in Terabithia
FamilyJess’s relationship with his sisters and parents

Wonder Crossword Puzzle

This crossword puzzle is designed to help young readers and fans of R.J. Palacio explore key characters, locations, and themes from Wonder.


Word List & Clues:

WordClue
AuggieThe main character who was born with a facial difference
PullmanAuggie’s last name
ViaAuggie’s older sister
JackAuggie’s best friend at school
SummerThe kind girl who sits with Auggie at lunch
JulianThe boy who bullies Auggie
DaisyThe Pullman family’s beloved dog
HalloweenAuggie’s favorite holiday
PreceptsMr. Browne teaches these important life lessons
KindnessA major theme of the book
SchoolAuggie attends this for the first time in 5th grade
HomeschoolAuggie was educated this way before Beecher Prep
AcceptanceAuggie hopes to find this at his new school
FriendshipThe bond between Auggie, Jack, and Summer
MrBrowneThe teacher who gives the students monthly precepts
GraduationAuggie gets a special award at this event
HelmetAuggie used to wear this to hide his face
CourageAuggie shows this by going to school
OrdinaryAuggie just wants to be treated this way
WonderThe title of the book and the feeling it inspires

Food Chains & Ecosystems Crossword Puzzle

This crossword puzzle is designed to help young learners explore key terms related to food chains and ecosystems in a fun and interactive way.


Word List & Clues:

WordClue
EcosystemA community of living and non-living things interacting together
ProducerA plant that makes its own food using sunlight
ConsumerAn animal that eats plants or other animals
HerbivoreAn animal that eats only plants
CarnivoreAn animal that eats only other animals
OmnivoreAn animal that eats both plants and animals
DecomposerOrganisms like fungi and bacteria that break down dead matter
PredatorAn animal that hunts and eats other animals
PreyAn animal that is hunted and eaten by predators
FoodChainThe path of energy transfer from one organism to another
FoodWebA system of interconnected food chains
PhotosynthesisThe process plants use to make their own food
SunThe primary source of energy in an ecosystem
HabitatThe natural home of an animal or plant
BiodiversityThe variety of life in an ecosystem
ScavengerAn animal that eats dead animals
TrophicThis “level” represents an organism’s position in a food chain
BalanceA healthy ecosystem depends on this
AdaptationA change that helps an organism survive
NutrientsDecomposers return these to the soil

Inventions & Inventors in Science Crossword Puzzle

This crossword puzzle is designed to help young learners explore key inventions and the scientists who created them in a fun and interactive way.


Word List & Clues:

WordClue
EdisonInventor of the light bulb and phonograph
TeslaInventor known for advancements in electricity and AC power
BellInventor of the telephone
MorseCreated the telegraph and a famous code
WrightBrothers who built and flew the first airplane
PasteurDiscovered pasteurization and germ theory
FlemingDiscovered penicillin, the first antibiotic
CurieScientist who discovered radioactivity
EinsteinDeveloped the theory of relativity
GalileoImproved the telescope and studied space
NewtonDeveloped the laws of motion and gravity
FranklinScientist who experimented with electricity using a kite
DieselInventor of a more efficient engine
FordRevolutionized car production with the assembly line
BabbageDesigned the first mechanical computer
LovelaceEarly programmer who worked on Babbage’s machine
MarconiDeveloped the first long-distance radio transmission
GutenbergInvented the printing press
SalkCreated the first polio vaccine
BernersLeeInventor of the World Wide Web

Elements & Periodic Table Crossword Puzzle

This crossword puzzle is designed to help young learners explore key elements and terms related to the periodic table in a fun and interactive way.


Word List & Clues:

WordClue
HydrogenThe lightest and most abundant element
OxygenThe element we breathe to stay alive
HeliumA gas used in balloons that makes them float
CarbonThe element found in all living things
NitrogenMakes up most of the air we breathe
GoldA precious metal with the symbol “Au”
SilverA shiny metal with the symbol “Ag”
IronA strong metal used to make steel
MercuryThe only metal that is liquid at room temperature
LeadA heavy metal that was once used in pencils
NeonA gas used in bright, colorful signs
SodiumFound in table salt, symbol “Na”
ChlorineUsed in pools to kill bacteria
LithiumA metal used in rechargeable batteries
FluorineHelps prevent cavities, found in toothpaste
CalciumHelps keep our bones strong
AluminumA lightweight metal used in cans
ArgonA noble gas found in the air
SiliconUsed in computer chips and sand
RadonA radioactive gas that can be dangerous