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The Water Cycle Crossword

A Water Cycle crossword for Year 4 Science, with 12 clues, a word bank and an answer key. Linked to the Australian Curriculum content description AC9S4U02: water sources and the water cycle.

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

For teachers

  • Linked to AC9S4U02 (Year 4 Science): water sources and the water cycle.
  • 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

  • CLOUD
  • CONDENSATION
  • DAM
  • EVAPORATION
  • GROUNDWATER
  • OCEAN
  • PRECIPITATION
  • RAIN
  • RIVER
  • RUNOFF
  • SUN
  • VAPOUR

Great for building topic vocabulary and spelling.

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