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This 12-word Ojibwe-language word search teaches elementary students vocabulary for plants, animals, and natural elements in a circle-shaped grid. Hidden words include manoomin (wild rice), jiimaan (canoe), giizis (sun), and ishkode (fire), connecting language learning to the natural world. Use it during a Native American studies unit, a language-immersion lesson, or as a cultural-learning activity in any K–12 setting.

Subject:
Foreign Languages
Topic:
Other Languages
Grade Level:
3rd – 5th Grades
Updated May 2026

Word List

  • AANAKWAD
  • ABWIY
  • ANANG
  • ASIN
  • ABWIY
  • GIIZIS
  • ISHKODE
  • WAAGAAKWAD
  • MANOOMIN
  • JIIMAAN
  • DIBIKIGIIZIS
  • MISHI

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