Navratri Crossword and Word Scramble
Children solve 10 crossword clues about the goddess, the lion, Mysuru, the kalash, Golu, diyas, Ravan, garba and the dhol, and unscramble five festival words with a clue for each.
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Navratri Festival Quest Big Explorers Activity Pack: Maths, Puzzles, Stories & Science for Ages 7-11
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Count the letters in brackets to check each answer fits. Fill in the across and down answers where they cross, then unscramble the words in section 2.
Materials needed
- Pencil
- Eraser
Extension activities
- 1Make your own festival crossword with five words.
- 2Time yourself unscrambling the five words, then try again tomorrow.
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Hemsweta Jain · Teacher Cheena
MBA and Early Childhood Educator, teaching since 2014 · Founder of RaisoActive, Mumbai
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