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Support Our WorkTip: Words can go across, down, up, or diagonal.
Focus on recognition and scanning.
How it works:
• Read each word aloud
• Point to the letters as you find them
• Say the word again after circling it
Goal: Build letter-sound awareness and confidence.
Turn it into a speed challenge.
How it works:
• Time how long it takes to find all the words
• Write your time at the top
• Try again later and beat your own record
Goal: Improve fluency and focus.
Encourage careful attention.
How it works:
• Use a pen or marker
• No erasing or crossing out wrong guesses
• Think before you circle
Goal: Strengthen accuracy and visual discrimination.
Extend learning beyond the puzzle.
How it works:
• After finding all the words
• Use 3–5 of them in a sentence or short story
Goal: Deepen vocabulary and comprehension.