A crossword researching different proper nouns.
Use this crossword to help your students use their grammar skills to identify different proper nouns.
This teaching resource also includes a solution page.
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Proper Nouns Crossword Puzzle - Worksheet
Updated: 06 Jun 2023
A crossword researching different proper nouns.
Non-Editable: PDF
Pages: 2 Pages
Years: 3 - 5
Curriculum
ACELA1481
Understand that a clause is a unit of grammar usually containing a subject and a verb and that these need to be in agreementElaborationsknowing that a clause is basically a group of words that contains a verb (Skills: Literacy, Critical and Creative ...
ACELA1484
Learn extended and technical vocabulary and ways of expressing opinion including modal verbs and adverbsElaborationsexploring examples of language which demonstrate a range of feelings and positions, and building a vocabulary to express judgments abo...
ACELA1486
Recognise and know how to write most high frequency words including some homophonesElaborationsdrawing on meaning and context to spell single-syllable homophones, for example âbreakâ or âbrakeâ and âateâ or âeightâ...
ACELA1493
Understand that the meaning of sentences can be enriched through the use of noun groups/phrases and verb groups/phrases and prepositional phrasesElaborationscreating richer, more specific descriptions through the use of noun groups/phrases (for examp...
ACELA1495
Understand how adverb groups/phrases and prepositional phrases work in different ways to provide circumstantial details about an activityElaborationsinvestigating in texts how adverb group/phrases and prepositional phrases can provide details of the ...
ACELA1498
Incorporate new vocabulary from a range of sources into studentsâ own texts including vocabulary encountered in researchElaborationsbuilding etymological knowledge about word origins (for example 'thermometer') and building vocabulary from resea...
ACELA1780
Read and write a large core of high frequency words including homophones and know how to use context to identify correct spellingElaborationsusing meaning and context to determine the spelling of homophones, for example âthereâ and âth...
ACELA1508
Understand how noun groups/phrases and adjective groups/phrases can be expanded in a variety of ways to provide a fuller description of the person, place, thing or ideaElaborationslearning how to expand a description by combining a related set of nou...
ACELA1512
Understand the use of vocabulary to express greater precision of meaning, and know that words can have different meanings in different contextsElaborationsmoving from general, 'all-purpose' words, for example 'cut', to more specific words, fo...
EN2-5A
Uses a range of strategies, including knowledge of letterâ€"sound correspondences and common letter patterns, to spell familiar and some unfamiliar words
EN2-9B
Uses effective and accurate sentence structure, grammatical features, punctuation conventions and vocabulary relevant to the type of text when responding to and composing texts
EN3-6B
Uses knowledge of sentence structure, grammar, punctuation and vocabulary to respond to and compose clear and cohesive texts in different media and technologies
VCELA261
Understand that a clause is a unit of grammar usually containing a subject and a verb and that these need to be in agreement
VCELA280
Understand how adverb groups/phrases and prepositional phrases work in different ways to provide circumstantial details about an activity
VCELA292
Understand that the meaning of sentences can be enriched through the use of noun groups/phrases and verb groups/phrases and prepositional phrases
VCELA293
Incorporate new vocabulary from a range of sources, including vocabulary encountered in research, into own texts
VCELA324
Understand how noun groups/phrases and adjective groups/phrases can be expanded in a variety of ways to provide a fuller description of the person, place, thing or idea
VCELA325
Understand the use of vocabulary to express greater precision of meaning, and know that words can have different meanings in different contexts
AC9E3LA06
Understand that a clause is a unit of grammar usually containing a subject and a verb that need to agree
AC9E3LA10
Extend topic-specific and technical vocabulary and know that words can have different meanings in different contexts
AC9E3LY12
Recognise and know how to write most high-frequency words including some homophones
AC9E4LA06
Understand that complex sentences contain one independent clause and at least one dependent clause typically joined by a subordinating conjunction to create relationships, such as time and causality
AC9E4LA08
Understand how adverb groups/phrases and prepositional phrases work in different ways to provide circumstantial details about an activity
AC9E4LA11
Expand vocabulary by exploring a range of synonyms and antonyms, and using words encountered in a range of sources
AC9E4LY11
Read and write high-frequency words including homophones and know how to use context to identify correct spelling
AC9E5LA06
Understand how noun groups can be expanded in a variety of ways to provide a fuller description of a person, place, thing or idea
AC9E5LA08
Understand how vocabulary is used to express greater precision of meaning, including through the use of specialist and technical terms, and explore the history of words
Curriculum
ACELA1481
Understand that a clause is a unit of grammar usually containing a subject and a verb and that these need to be in agreementElaborationsknowing that a clause is basically a group of words that contains a verb (Skills: Literacy, Critical and Creative ...
ACELA1484
Learn extended and technical vocabulary and ways of expressing opinion including modal verbs and adverbsElaborationsexploring examples of language which demonstrate a range of feelings and positions, and building a vocabulary to express judgments abo...
ACELA1486
Recognise and know how to write most high frequency words including some homophonesElaborationsdrawing on meaning and context to spell single-syllable homophones, for example âbreakâ or âbrakeâ and âateâ or âeightâ...
ACELA1493
Understand that the meaning of sentences can be enriched through the use of noun groups/phrases and verb groups/phrases and prepositional phrasesElaborationscreating richer, more specific descriptions through the use of noun groups/phrases (for examp...
ACELA1495
Understand how adverb groups/phrases and prepositional phrases work in different ways to provide circumstantial details about an activityElaborationsinvestigating in texts how adverb group/phrases and prepositional phrases can provide details of the ...
ACELA1498
Incorporate new vocabulary from a range of sources into studentsâ own texts including vocabulary encountered in researchElaborationsbuilding etymological knowledge about word origins (for example 'thermometer') and building vocabulary from resea...
ACELA1780
Read and write a large core of high frequency words including homophones and know how to use context to identify correct spellingElaborationsusing meaning and context to determine the spelling of homophones, for example âthereâ and âth...
ACELA1508
Understand how noun groups/phrases and adjective groups/phrases can be expanded in a variety of ways to provide a fuller description of the person, place, thing or ideaElaborationslearning how to expand a description by combining a related set of nou...
ACELA1512
Understand the use of vocabulary to express greater precision of meaning, and know that words can have different meanings in different contextsElaborationsmoving from general, 'all-purpose' words, for example 'cut', to more specific words, fo...
EN2-5A
Uses a range of strategies, including knowledge of letterâ€"sound correspondences and common letter patterns, to spell familiar and some unfamiliar words
EN2-9B
Uses effective and accurate sentence structure, grammatical features, punctuation conventions and vocabulary relevant to the type of text when responding to and composing texts
EN3-6B
Uses knowledge of sentence structure, grammar, punctuation and vocabulary to respond to and compose clear and cohesive texts in different media and technologies
VCELA261
Understand that a clause is a unit of grammar usually containing a subject and a verb and that these need to be in agreement
VCELA280
Understand how adverb groups/phrases and prepositional phrases work in different ways to provide circumstantial details about an activity
VCELA292
Understand that the meaning of sentences can be enriched through the use of noun groups/phrases and verb groups/phrases and prepositional phrases
VCELA293
Incorporate new vocabulary from a range of sources, including vocabulary encountered in research, into own texts
VCELA324
Understand how noun groups/phrases and adjective groups/phrases can be expanded in a variety of ways to provide a fuller description of the person, place, thing or idea
VCELA325
Understand the use of vocabulary to express greater precision of meaning, and know that words can have different meanings in different contexts
AC9E3LA06
Understand that a clause is a unit of grammar usually containing a subject and a verb that need to agree
AC9E3LA10
Extend topic-specific and technical vocabulary and know that words can have different meanings in different contexts
AC9E3LY12
Recognise and know how to write most high-frequency words including some homophones
AC9E4LA06
Understand that complex sentences contain one independent clause and at least one dependent clause typically joined by a subordinating conjunction to create relationships, such as time and causality
AC9E4LA08
Understand how adverb groups/phrases and prepositional phrases work in different ways to provide circumstantial details about an activity
AC9E4LA11
Expand vocabulary by exploring a range of synonyms and antonyms, and using words encountered in a range of sources
AC9E4LY11
Read and write high-frequency words including homophones and know how to use context to identify correct spelling
AC9E5LA06
Understand how noun groups can be expanded in a variety of ways to provide a fuller description of a person, place, thing or idea
AC9E5LA08
Understand how vocabulary is used to express greater precision of meaning, including through the use of specialist and technical terms, and explore the history of words
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