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Overview

Did you know that even though no one has stepped on the surface of the moon since 1972 that the footsteps of Neil Armstrong are still there?

ABOUT THIS FREE RESOURCE

The Apollo 11 mission remains one of humanity's greatest achievements. This word search introduces 30 key words and phrases related to this historic event, from 'Tranquility Base' and 'splashdown' to 'lunar surface'.

PUZZLE STATS & INFO

• 30 words to find including Saturn V, Michael Collins, and Space Race
• Words run forwards: diagonally, vertically, & horizontally
• Complete puzzle solutions are included in the PDF
• Both puzzle & solution can be printed with either colour accents or in ink-friendly greyscale

SUITABLE FOR

• Cross-curricular learning: vocabulary and/or spelling with history (the Space Race or the Cold War), or science (Space)
• Brain break activity or early finisher task, homework, tutoring, or home learning
• Quick, themed activity to support & extend topic vocabulary

SUGGESTED AGE GROUPS

• Ages: 9-10, 10-11
• Years: 5 & 6
• Key Stages: Upper KS2

KINDLY NOTE

The years and ages listed above are intended as recommendations only. Please feel free to use this puzzle in any context that is appropriate to your needs.