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Activity
National Geographic

National Geographic: A River Puzzle

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Use this lesson plan from National Geographic Education to explore rivers and their watersheds, using where they live as an example. Necessary vocabulary for the lesson is included as well as a puzzle for students to figure out that...
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Interactive
ABCya

Ab Cya: Geography Practice: Usa Puzzle Map

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Assemble a puzzle of the United States to test your knowledge of its geography.
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Article
American Institute of Biological Sciences

Action Bioscience: Genomic Puzzles Old and New

For Students 9th - 10th
An explanation of genomes in regards to the amount of DNA compared to the number of chromosomes in different organisms. Additional discussion focuses on how the human genome is different from other species.
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eBook
Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: "The Puzzle" by Anonymous

For Students 9th - 10th
Text of the short story "The Puzzle" by an unknown author. (Free site registration offers some additional features, e.g., the ability to insert annotations.)
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Website
Ducksters

Ducksters: Crossword Puzzle Print Out for Kids: Art History

For Students 9th - 10th
Print out a crossword puzzle game about Art History on this site.
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Website
Ducksters

Ducksters: Crossword Puzzle Game for Kids: Art History

For Students 9th - 10th
An interactive crossword puzzle about art history can be found on this site.
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Website
Ducksters

Ducksters: Crossword Puzzle Game for Kids: World War I

For Students 9th - 10th
An interactive crossword puzzle to test students knowledge of World War I.
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Website
Ducksters

Ducksters: Crossword Puzzle Game for Kids: Geography of the United States

For Students 9th - 10th
An interactive crossword puzzle reviewing over the geography of the United States.
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Website
Ducksters

Ducksters: Crossword Puzzle Print Out for Kids: Geography of South America

For Students 9th - 10th
Print out a crossword puzzle game about the geography of South America on this website.
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Website
Ducksters

Ducksters: Crossword Puzzle Game for Kids: Native Americans

For Students 9th - 10th
An interactive crossword puzzle game about Native Americans. Test your knowledge of the history of the Native Americans.
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Website
Ducksters

Ducksters: Crossword Puzzle Game for Kids: Mesopotamia

For Students 9th - 10th
Test your knowledge of Mesopotamia with this interactive crossword puzzle game.
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Website
Ducksters

Ducksters: Crossword Puzzle Print Out for Kids: Martin Luther King, Jr.

For Students 9th - 10th
Print out a crossword puzzle game about Martin Luther King, Jr. Learn about history and have fun at the same time.
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Website
Ducksters

Ducksters: Crossword Puzzle Print Out for Kids: Explorers

For Students 9th - 10th
Print out a crossword puzzle game about Explorers. Learn about history and have fun at the same time.
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Website
Ducksters

Ducksters: Crossword Puzzle Print Out for Kids: Civil Rights

For Students 9th - 10th
Print out a crossword puzzle game about Civil Rights. Learn about history and have fun at the same time.
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Lesson Plan
Alabama Learning Exchange

Alex: Puzzling Pangaea

For Teachers 6th - 8th
In this instructional activity learners will work collaboratively to research information in order to prove or disprove if a super continent ever existed. Students will create a model of Pangaea to show how their research findings...
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Activity
Other

Lesson Plan: Brain Food: 7x7 Logi Number Puzzles

For Teachers 6th - 8th
This resource provides an interactive game for students to practice using variables.
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Interactive
Vocabulary University

My vocabulary.com: Football: College and Pro

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This is a list of 22 vocabulary words and a variety of interactive puzzles and activities on the theme of football at the college and pro levels. A list of 310 football words is also provided.
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Interactive
New York Times

New York Times: Crossword Puzzle: Rocks and Minerals

For Students 9th - 10th
Here is an interactive and printable crossword puzzle developed by the New York Times Learning Network. The theme of this puzzle is Rocks and Minerals.
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Interactive
New York Times

New York Times: Crossword Puzzle: State Capitals

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Here is an interactive & printable crossword puzzle developed by the New York Times Learning Network. The theme of this puzzle is State Capitals.
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Interactive
New York Times

New York Times: Crossword Puzzle: Ancient Greek Theatre

For Teachers 9th - 10th
An interactive & printable crossword puzzle developed by the New York Times Learning Network. The theme of this puzzle is Ancient Greek Theatre.
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Interactive
ABCya

Ab Cya: Jelly Doods

For Students 3rd - 6th
Jelly Doods is a fun puzzle game for both children and adults! Slide the jellies around the screen to combine all the matching colors. You only have so many moves to complete each puzzle, so make sure you plan accordingly!
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Website
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Solving the Sphinx's Fraction Problem

For Students 3rd - 8th
In this Cyberchase video segment, Wicked and Digit solve a fraction puzzle in order to move on in their quest to save the CyberSquad.
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Interactive
Greek Gods

Greek Gods: Greek Mythology Games: Aphrodite Crossword

For Students 9th - 10th
Test your knowledge of the Greek goddess Aphrodite with this crossword puzzle.
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Interactive
Greek Gods

Greek Gods: Greek Mythology Games: Apollo Crossword

For Students 9th - 10th
Test your knowledge of the Greek God Apollo with this crossword puzzle.