Free printable · Year 5 Science · AC9S5U03

Light Crossword

A Light crossword for Year 5 Science, with 12 clues, a word bank and an answer key. Linked to the Australian Curriculum content description AC9S5U03: sources of light and how light behaves.

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

For teachers

  • Linked to AC9S5U03 (Year 5 Science): sources of light and how light behaves.
  • 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

  • LENS
  • LIGHT
  • MIRROR
  • OPAQUE
  • RAINBOW
  • REFLECT
  • REFRACTION
  • SHADOW
  • SOURCE
  • TORCH
  • TRANSLUCENT
  • TRANSPARENT

Great for building topic vocabulary and spelling.

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