Help your Grade 7 students review Adaptations and Survival with printable crossword puzzles. Students read each clue and fill in the matching science term, building the vocabulary of the topic as they go.

Grade 7Life ScienceVA SOL LS.116 pagesPDFAnswer keys included

📌 What’s Included

• 6 printable pages of crossword puzzles
• Answer keys included for quick checking
• Printable PDF, ready to print

🎯 Skills Covered

• Define adaptations as traits that help organisms survive
• Give examples of structural and behavioral adaptations
• Explain how adaptations match organisms to their environment

🎓 Grade & Standards

• Grade 7 Life Science
• Tagged to Virginia SOL LS.11

👩‍🏫 Ways to Use It

• Bell ringer: solve a few clues to warm up for the lesson
• Review: use before a quiz or unit test
• Homework: a short, independent task
• Sub plans: clear clues mean no extra teaching is needed
• Early finishers and homeschool: independent vocabulary practice

⭐ Why Teachers Love It

• No prep: print and go
• Answer keys make checking fast
• A puzzle format that keeps vocabulary review engaging