Recycling Crossword
Free printable crossword about recycling for 3rd Grade. Two-page PDF with an answer key, ready to print. Designed for 3rd Grade and printed on standard US Letter paper.
TopicRecycling
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 Recycling 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 recycling 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):
- A container you sort recycling into
- A metal container for soup or soda
- A glass container with a lid
- To use something again instead of tossing it
- You can recycle this after writing on it
- Clear material that bottles are made of
Learning goals
- Learn and review 12 themed recycling 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.
