Dinosaurs Crossword — 3rd Grade preview

Dinosaurs Crossword

3rd Grade Crossword Nature & Science

Free printable crossword about dinosaurs for 3rd Grade. Two-page PDF with an answer key, ready to print. Designed for 3rd Grade and printed on standard US Letter paper.

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Grade3rd Grade (ages 8-9)
TypeCrossword
Pages2 pages
Answer keyIncluded on page 2
FormatPrintable PDF · US Letter
LicenseFree for personal & classroom use

About this crossword

This 3rd Grade Dinosaurs crossword features 12 interlocking words, each with a themed clue and a handy word bank to choose from. Kids read each clue, work out the answer, and fill it into the grid — a fun way to build dinosaurs vocabulary, spelling, and reading skills. The second page is a complete answer key.

Sample clues in this crossword

Solve clues like these (answers are on page two):

  1. A baby dinosaur hatches from this
  2. The loud sound a big dinosaur makes
  3. A fossil digger looks for this
  4. A sharp nail on a dinosaur's foot
  5. A long body part at the back
  6. A sharp point on a Triceratops's head

Learning goals

  • Learn and review 12 themed dinosaurs words.
  • Read a clue and match it to the correct word.
  • Reinforce spelling by writing answers into the grid.

How to use it

  • Print both pages on US Letter paper.
  • Solve the puzzle on page one.
  • Check your work with the answer key on page two.

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