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Space Word Search

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  • ASTEROID
  • ASTRONAUT
  • COMET
  • COSMOS
  • CRATER
  • EARTH
  • ECLIPSE
  • GALAXY
  • GRAVITY
  • JUPITER
  • LUNAR
  • MERCURY
  • METEOR
  • NEBULA
  • ORBIT
  • PLANET
  • ROCKET
  • SATELLITE
  • SATURN
  • SHUTTLE
  • SPACECRAFT
  • TELESCOPE
  • UNIVERSE

15 by 15 · 23 words placed · answer key on page two

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15 ready-made school, holiday, occasion and seasonal lists.

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Solar system and space science vocabulary.

Use up to 40 entries with at least 2 letters or numbers. Spaces and punctuation are removed, digits are kept, and Latin accents are written without the accent. The update status names every change or rejected entry.

Space Word Search

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15 by 15 grid · 23 words · 2 sheets · answers on the second

Find every word in the list. Words run across, down or diagonally, in either direction.

NIAYGALAXYGVHPCNEBULACDSHUTTLEGZJQZDSATURNICIMEPOCSELETQNXOYAZBFHRMDIORETSAKSTFARCECAPSDMRGGTNFYRUCREMAOETRURNZRVAJMNYSTELAQOORBITESPGINCZVCNVCRATERYPAHQKIFAESREVINULZEJDTHUYYOKHCJPTMVAMYATBRYLHPTBCOMETILLETASWPCGHTRAESPILCEB
  • ASTEROID
  • ASTRONAUT
  • COMET
  • COSMOS
  • CRATER
  • EARTH
  • ECLIPSE
  • GALAXY
  • GRAVITY
  • JUPITER
  • LUNAR
  • MERCURY
  • METEOR
  • NEBULA
  • ORBIT
  • PLANET
  • ROCKET
  • SATELLITE
  • SATURN
  • SHUTTLE
  • SPACECRAFT
  • TELESCOPE
  • UNIVERSE

Answer key

Space Word Search · keep this sheet

Answer key · 23 words · keep this sheet away from the players

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Make the puzzle fit the learner

For an easier search

  • Use 8 to 12 short, familiar words.
  • Choose the 12 by 12 grid so the letters are larger.
  • Read the word list together before the search starts.

For a useful review activity

  • Pair each found word with a definition or an example.
  • Ask learners to sort the word list into categories.
  • Keep the answer key with the adult, not on the handout.

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