Word scramble · Geography
Flags described in words word scramble with a secret word · Grade 7
Unscramble 12 words about flags described in words using the clues, then use the circled letters to find a bonus secret word. Practices spelling and topic vocabulary.
- Grade 7 · ages 12 to 13
- Medium
- 15 to 20 minutes
- 1 page
- Free
Goes with the game Atlas Mystery.
The answer key is a separate page for grown-ups. Sign in to download it.
The scrambled words and clues
Directions: Unscramble the letters to make a word that matches the clue. Write one letter in each box. Then copy the circled letters, in number order, to find the secret word.
- Star pattern shown on several flags, including Australia's
- A long band of color
- A symbol or badge, like a star or leaf, placed on a flag
- Creature in the middle of Bhutan's flag
- The study of flags
- Diagonal cross shaped like an X
- Red symbol in the middle of Canada's flag
- Off-center cross used on the flags of Denmark, Norway and Sweden
- The background color of a flag
- Long, narrow flag that tapers to a point
- Lowered partway down the pole as a sign of mourning
- Edge of a flag fastened to the pole
- Secret word
What your child practices
Your child practices spelling and topic vocabulary. The skill is “Countries and capitals”: locate countries and capital cities.
- Grades and ages
- Grade 7, ages 12 to 13
- Time
- About 15 to 20 minutes
- Subject
- Geography
- Level
- Medium for Grade 7
- Answer key
- Yes, for grown-ups who sign in
- Printing
- 1 page, US Letter or A4, low-ink option
- Updated
How to use it
Read the rules at the top together and try the first step side by side. Use a pencil so mistakes rub out easily, and check every answer at the end. It is pitched at the expected level for Grade 7, for practice after the skill has been taught.
An answer key comes with it as a separate page that grown-ups download after signing in.
Tip for grown-ups: Say the clue first; knowing the meaning makes unscrambling much easier.
Done on paper? A grown-up can record it on the child's page in PlayOwl; downloading alone doesn't count as finished.
Geography · Grade 7
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