The periodic table · Puzzle

Word search

Find the 10 key words from this topic.

Drag along a word, or tap its first letter and then its last. Words go across, down or diagonally.

Words to find

  • Atomic number
  • Conductor
  • Malleable
  • Halogens
  • Ductile
  • Brittle
  • Period
  • Group
  • Metal
  • Trend
Answers
  • Atomic number: starts in row 1, column 12, and goes down
  • Conductor: starts in row 1, column 11, and goes down
  • Malleable: starts in row 4, column 1, and goes down
  • Halogens: starts in row 12, column 2, and goes across
  • Ductile: starts in row 5, column 9, and goes down
  • Brittle: starts in row 3, column 2, and goes down
  • Period: starts in row 2, column 2, and goes across
  • Group: starts in row 3, column 3, and goes diagonally
  • Metal: starts in row 10, column 3, and goes across
  • Trend: starts in row 8, column 3, and goes across

The worksheet

The same word search as a worksheet to print.

The puzzle booklet (PDF)

The The periodic table puzzle booklet has the topic’s puzzles and every lesson’s, with their answers. This worksheet is page 1, and its answers are on page 3.