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Energy types crossword with kinetic, potential, thermal, and electrical energy.
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Energy Types Crossword Puzzle

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A 12-clue science crossword introducing 12 types of energy: kinetic, potential, thermal, electrical, chemical, light, sound, nuclear, mechanical, gravitational, magnetic, and elastic. Clues use real-world examples like stretched objects and moving gears to help students connect abstract concepts to familiar scenarios. Ideal for elementary science classrooms as a vocabulary review or warm-up activity.

Subject:
Science
Topic:
Physics
Grade Level:
3rd – 5th Grades
Updated May 2025

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