Easy Weather Crossword Puzzle
An easy crossword puzzle for grades 1 and 2 about weather words: sunshine, rain, snow, wind, storms and rainbows. Ten short, clear clues, one answer each, and a word bank with every answer, so new readers can check their spelling. Answer key on page 2.
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- Size
- US Letter (8.5 × 11 in), fits A4
- 2 pages: the puzzle and its answer key
- Level
- Grade 1
- License
- Free for personal & classroom use
About this puzzle
An easy crossword puzzle for grades 1 and 2 about weather words: sunshine, rain, snow, wind, storms and rainbows. Ten short, clear clues, one answer each, and a word bank with every answer, so new readers can check their spelling. Answer key on page 2. It is an easy crossword for grades 1 and 2, with short clues and every answer in a word bank.
On this sheet
Every answer is in the word bank. Word bank HOT ICE RAIN RAINBOW SNOW STORM SUN THUNDER UMBRELLA WIND Across The loud boom you hear after lightning. Moving air that makes a kite fly. Bad weather with lightning and loud booms. Cold white flakes that fall in winter. Water that falls from the clouds. Down The opposite of cold. Water that is frozen solid. You hold this over your head to stay dry. An arc of colors in the sky after a shower.
Tips for using it
- Read the first few clues aloud together, then let your child take over.
- Solve the clue you are surest about first: every word you fill in gives you letters for the words that cross it.
- Write in pencil. Crossword fans erase all the time, and that is part of the fun.
- Count the boxes before you guess: a four-letter answer can't be ELEPHANT.
Printing tips
Download the PDF and print at 100% (or “fit to page” on A4). Page 1 is the puzzle and page 2 is the answer key with the answers in red; print just page 1 if you want to keep the answers for checking. Free for personal, family and classroom use.