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Elements word search with repeated chemical names: carbon, gold, oxygen, helium, and more.
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This 40-word elements word search for Grades 3–5 features ten chemical elements—carbon, gold, helium, lead, neon, oxygen, silver, sodium, tin, and zinc—each repeated four times throughout the grid. The repetition reinforces element recognition and spelling. Use it as a vocabulary warm-up for an introductory chemistry or periodic table unit, or as a free-time activity during science class.

Subject:
Science
Topic:
Chemistry
Grade Level:
3rd – 5th Grades
Updated September 2025

Word List

  • CARBON
  • CARBON
  • CARBON
  • CARBON
  • GOLD
  • GOLD
  • GOLD
  • GOLD
  • HELIUM
  • HELIUM
  • HELIUM
  • HELIUM
  • LEAD
  • LEAD
  • LEAD
  • LEAD
  • NEON
  • NEON
  • NEON
  • NEON
  • OXYGEN
  • OXYGEN
  • OXYGEN
  • OXYGEN
  • SILVER
  • SILVER
  • SILVER
  • SILVER
  • SODIUM
  • SODIUM
  • SODIUM
  • SODIUM
  • TIN
  • TIN
  • TIN
  • TIN
  • ZINC
  • ZINC
  • ZINC
  • ZINC

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