Geological Time Scale Word Search
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This 24-word geological time scale word search covers major eons, eras, and periods for students in Grades 7–9. Hidden words span the Hadean through Quaternary, with terms like Cambrian Explosion, Mesozoic, Jurassic, and Permian Extinction, plus major life forms (amphibians, reptiles, mammals, and placental mammals). Use it as a review activity during an Earth science or paleontology unit, as a sub-plan handout, or as a template for building similar deep-time puzzles.
Word List
- AMPHIBIANS
- ANGIOSPERM
- ARCHAEN
- CAMBRIANEXPLOSION
- CENOZOIC
- CENOZOIC
- CRETACEOUS
- GYNMOSPERMS
- HADEAN
- JURASSIC
- MAMMALS
- MARSUPIALS
- MESOZOIC
- MESOZOIC
- MONOTREMES
- NEOGENE
- PALEOZOIC
- PERMIANWIPING
- PHANEROZOIC
- PLACENTALMAMMALS
- PROTEROZOIC
- QUATERNARY
- REPTILES
- TRIASSIC
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