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Life Cycles Crossword

A Life Cycles crossword for Year 3 Science, with 12 clues, a word bank and an answer key. Linked to the Australian Curriculum content description AC9S3U01: plant and animal life cycles.

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Life Cycles crossword puzzle with across and down clues and a word bank
Page 1: the crossword
Life Cycles crossword answer key
Page 2: answer key

For teachers

  • Linked to AC9S3U01 (Year 3 Science): plant and animal life cycles.
  • Use as a unit warm-up, a vocabulary review or an early-finisher task.
  • Fold the word bank under for a harder challenge.
  • Answer key on page 2. Photocopy freely for your class.

Words in this crossword

  • ADULT
  • CHRYSALIS
  • EGG
  • FLOWER
  • FROG
  • HATCH
  • JOEY
  • LARVA
  • PUPA
  • SEED
  • SEEDLING
  • TADPOLE

Great for building topic vocabulary and spelling.

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