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This 10-word geology word search introduces rock formations and landforms for Grades 3–5. Hidden words include basalt, canyon, summit, and cave, covering geological features and rock types. Use it as a nature-unit activity, a standalone vocabulary practice, or as a template for other earth-science themed puzzles.

Subject:
Science
Topic:
Geology
Grade Level:
3rd – 5th Grades
Updated March 2025

Word List

  • CLIFF
  • RIDGE
  • BOULDER
  • SUMMIT
  • CANYON
  • SHADOW
  • BASALT
  • CAVE
  • PEAK
  • CRAG

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