Brief Description
Students complete word search, word scramble, and maze puzzles with an ocean theme.
Objectives
Students demonstrate visual perception skills in solving word search, word scramble, and maze puzzles.
Keywords
ocean, puzzle, word search, word scramble, maze
Materials Needed
computers with Internet access or printouts of puzzles and pencils
Lesson Plan
Print out copies of the following puzzles. If Internet access is available to everyone, let students complete the puzzle(s) online. Let students choose one or more puzzles to complete:
Clean Ocean Action Word Search -- New Jersey's Ocean,
Printables: Under the Sea,
Ocean Word Search,
Scrambled Whale,
Printables: Oceans of Fun.
Variation: Make the activity more challenging by giving the students a time limit to complete one or more puzzles.
Assessment
Evaluate how well students complete the puzzles.
Lesson Plan Source
Clean Ocean Action
FamilyEducation Network
Kansas City, Kansas, Public Library
Submitted By
Lois Lewis
National Standards
Language Arts:
NL-ENG.K-12.12