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This 30-word periodic table word search covers common and notable elements for students in Grades 4–6. Hidden words include hydrogen, oxygen, carbon, gold, silver, and uranium, spanning metals, nonmetals, and noble gases. Use it as a chemistry unit vocabulary review, a science-class warm-up, or a sub plan activity for students learning the periodic table.

Subject:
Science
Topic:
Chemistry
Grade Level:
4th – 6th Grades
Updated February 2026

Word List

  • ARGON
  • POTASSIUM
  • CALCIUM
  • HYDROGEN
  • HELIUM
  • LITHIUM
  • BORON
  • CARBON
  • NITROGEN
  • OXYGEN
  • FLUORINE
  • NEON
  • SULFER
  • CHLORINE
  • IRON
  • NICKEL
  • COPPER
  • ZINC
  • KRYPTON
  • ZIRCONIUM
  • SILVER
  • IODINE
  • XENON
  • PLATINUM
  • GOLD
  • MERCURY
  • LEAD
  • URANIUM
  • PLUTONIUM
  • EINSTEINIUM

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