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.

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If you’d like to give your students some extra practice, I’ve also created a small vocabulary practice pack, available on our Teachers Pay Teachers (TPT) store "Word Puzzle Corner". It includes a variety of activities to help students practice and reinforce their German vocabulary.

Adjektive und ihre Gegensätze : German Vocabulary Puzzles and Exercises

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

Chinese Adjectives : A Crossword Puzzle for Chinese Learners

 Chinese Adjectives

We created the crossword puzzle below for beginner Chinese learners. The hints are Hanzi words, and your task is to enter the Pinyin into the crossword grid. When you are ready, collect the letters in the gray squares and use them to spell out a word.

We used the following words in the crossword:

干净  (gānjìng) clean 
大 (dà) big
长  (cháng) long 
早  (zǎo) early 
年轻  (niánqīng) young 
多 (duō) many/much
安静  (ānjìng) quiet 
好 (hǎo) good 
近  (jìn) near
快  (kuài) fast 
轻  (qīng) light 
贵  (guì) expensive 
胖 (pàng) fat/overweight 
热  (rè) hot
高  (gāo) tall/high
高兴  (gāoxìng) happy 
容易  (róngyì) easy 
强  (qiáng) strong 
新  (xīn) new
漂亮  (piàoliang) beautiful