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Grade 4 and up (ages 9+), 15 by 15 grid, 16 words. Free for home and classroom use. License
Sixteen school words in a 15 by 15 grid, some of them backwards. A first-week puzzle for fourth and fifth grade, with an apple to color.
Words to find: pencil, eraser, crayons, backpack, teacher, recess, library, notebook, scissors, glue stick, ruler, lunchbox, desk, math, reading, spelling.
The picture is also a full-size coloring page: apple coloring page.
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