秋天 : Chinese Autumn Words

CHINESE AUTUMN WORDS

Below you will find two word search puzzles that we created for Chinese learners. In the first grid, you need to find the Hanzi words; in the second, the Pinyin spellings. Once you are ready, try matching the Hanzi to the Pinyin terms. Have fun! :-)

We used the following words in the puzzles:

 十月 (shí yuè) : October

丰收 (fēng shōu) : Harvest /Bumper crop 

中秋节 (zhōng qiū jié) : Mid-Autumn Festival

毛衣 (máo yī) : Sweater

月饼 (yuè bǐng) : Mooncake

围巾 (wéi jīn) : Scarf

苹果 (píng guǒ) : Apple

南瓜 (nán guā) : Pumpkin

树叶 (shù yè) : Leaves

秋季 (qiū jì) : Autumn season

桂花糕 (guì huā gāo) : Osmanthus cake

栗子 (lì zi) : Chestnut

凉爽 (liáng shuǎng) : Cool / Crisp

菊花 (jú huā) : Chrysanthemum

落叶 (luò yè) : Fallen leaves

橡果 (xiàng guǒ) : Acorn

Gegensätze : A Crossword Puzzle for German Learners

GEGENSÄTZE

Below you’ll find a crossword puzzle we created for German learners. It’s simple: write the opposite of each clue in the crossword grid. Once you’re finished, collect the letters in the gray squares and use them to form a German adjective.

Capitales : A Crossword Puzzle for Spanish Learners

 CAPITALES

Below is a crossword puzzle designed for Spanish learners. It is perfect for morning work, but it can also be used as a bonus activity for early finishers or as a fun homework assignment.

We used the following city names in the puzzle: Asunción, Bogotá, Buenos Aires, Caracas, Ciudad de Guatemala, Ciudad de México, Ciudad de Panamá, La Habana, La Paz, Lima, Madrid, Malabo, Managua, Montevideo, Quito, San José, San Juan, San Salvador, Santiago de Chile, Santo Domingo, and Tegucigalpa. 

Autumn / Fall Vocabulary : A Word Search Puzzle for English Learners

AUTUMN / FALL VOCABULARY

Below, you will find a word search puzzle we created for English learners, though it can also be used in a regular ELA class. It works well as a homework assignment, or you can use it to provide extra work for early finishers.

We used the following words in the puzzle:

English --- Spanish --- German

Acorn : Bellota : Eichel

Apple : Manzana : Apfel

Autumn : Otoño : Herbst

Bonfire : Hoguera : Lagerfeuer

Boots : Botas : Stiefel

Chestnut : Castaña : Kastanie

Cider : Sidra : Apfelwein

Cinnamon : Canela : Zimt

Crisp (1) : Fresco : Frisch

Ellentétek : A Crossword Puzzle for Hungarian Learners

HUNGARIAN ANTONYMS

Below, you will find a crossword puzzle that we created for beginner Hungarian learners. We used the following antonym pairs in the crossword:

alacsony - magas : short - tall
boldog - szomorú : happy - sad
érdekes - unalmas : interesting - boring
fehér - fekete : white - black
fiatal - öreg : young - old
gyenge - erős : weak - strong
hideg - meleg : cold - warm
hosszú - rövid : long - short

Mots croisés : les villes françaises

 FRENCH CITIES

Below is a crossword puzzle designed for French learners, with hints written in simple French. It is perfect for morning work, but it can also be used for early finishers or as a fun homework assignment.

We used the following city names in the puzzle: Angers, Bordeaux, Dijon, Grenoble, Le Havre, Lille, Lyon, Marseille, Montpellier, Nantes, Nice, Paris, Reims, Rennes, Saint-Denis,  Saint-Étienne, Strasbourg, Toulon, Toulouse, Villeurbanne.

가을 (Fall) : A Word Search Puzzle for Korean Learners

가을 

Fall is approaching, and we are offering teachers a fall-themed word search puzzle for their Korean classes. This activity works well for students who finish early or as a simple homework assignment. The words are hidden in every direction, including diagonally and backward.

We used the following words in the puzzle:

가을 : Autumn / Fall

단풍 : Fall foliage (leaves changing color on trees)

낙엽 : Fallen leaves

나뭇잎 : Tree leaves (general)

은행잎 : Ginkgo leaves

단풍잎 : Maple leaves

호박 : Pumpkin / Squash

수확 : Harvest

사과 : Apple

밤 : Chestnut