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This 17-word skyscraper word search introduces upper elementary and middle school students to construction and architectural terminology. Hidden words include steel, concrete, footings, and girders, covering structural materials and building components. Use it as a warm-up for an engineering or architecture unit, a free-time activity, or a sub-plan handout.

Subject:
Science
Topic:
Engineering
Grade Level:
5th – 7th Grades
Updated May 2026

Word List

  • STEEL
  • CONCRETE
  • FIRPROOF
  • BEAMS
  • FOOTINGS
  • PILINGS
  • GIRDERS
  • CURTAINWALLS
  • STORYS
  • FLOORS
  • SHAFTS
  • ANTENNA
  • BRACING
  • SWAY
  • WELDING
  • BOLTS
  • IRON

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