A Rainy Day Crossword — 5th Grade preview

A Rainy Day Crossword

5th Grade Crossword Seasons & WeatherNature & Science

Free printable crossword about a rainy day for 5th Grade. Two-page PDF with an answer key, ready to print. Designed for 5th Grade and printed on standard US Letter paper.

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Grade5th Grade (ages 10-11)
TypeCrossword
Pages2 pages
Answer keyIncluded on page 2
FormatPrintable PDF · US Letter
LicenseFree for personal & classroom use

About this crossword

This 5th Grade A Rainy Day crossword features 18 interlocking words, each with a themed clue and no word bank, for an extra challenge. Kids read each clue, work out the answer, and fill it into the grid — a fun way to build a rainy day 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. How you get if you forget your umbrella
  2. Rubber footwear for splashing in puddles
  3. A single tiny bit of falling rain
  4. The color of a cloudy, rainy sky
  5. A wriggly creature that comes out after rain
  6. Rain falls from this in the sky

Learning goals

  • Learn and review 18 themed a rainy day 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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