Get the app

Free printable · Year 5 HASS · AC9HS5K05

Severe Weather Crossword

A Severe Weather crossword for Year 5 HASS, with 12 clues, a word bank and an answer key. Linked to the Australian Curriculum content description AC9HS5K05: bushfires, floods, droughts and cyclones.

Digby the wombat holding a pencil
Download the free PDF (A4, with answers)Prints well in black and white. Free for home and classroom use.
Severe Weather crossword puzzle with across and down clues and a word bank
Page 1: the crossword
Severe Weather crossword answer key
Page 2: answer key

For teachers

  • Linked to AC9HS5K05 (Year 5 HASS): bushfires, floods, droughts and cyclones.
  • 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

  • BUSHFIRE
  • CYCLONE
  • DROUGHT
  • EVACUATE
  • FIREFIGHTER
  • FLOOD
  • HAIL
  • LIGHTNING
  • SANDBAG
  • STORM
  • THUNDER
  • WARNING

Great for building topic vocabulary and spelling.

More topic crosswords