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This 20-word whittling word search covers tools, materials, and techniques for students in Grades 5–7. Hidden words include pocketknife, chisels, gouges, and different wood types like basswood, cedar, and juniper. Use it as an art-class introduction to hand-carving, a sub plan during a crafts unit, or a template for other maker-space activities.

Subject:
Art
Topic:
Crafts
Grade Level:
5th – 7th Grades
Updated August 2023

Word List

  • WOOD
  • SHAVING
  • SLIVERS
  • ARTISTIC
  • PATIENCE
  • SLOW
  • CREATIVE
  • UNIQUE
  • REPETITION
  • PASTIME
  • POCKETKNIFE
  • LATHES
  • CHISELS
  • BASSWOOD
  • CARVING
  • GOUGES
  • CEDAR
  • JUNIPER
  • PINE
  • SPRUCE

How to Use This Word Search

Print this word search for early finishers, vocabulary review, or classroom warm-ups. Click 'View Word Search' to change the grid size, swap words, or adjust difficulty before downloading.

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