Using Crossword Puzzles in Math Class
They're not just for words anymore. Did you realize you could make a math crossword puzzle? Think about it. Instead of words, just use numbers. Of course, our automatic generator will do the hard work for you. You just need to type in your math problems. more...
How do I make better crossword puzzles?
CrosswordPuzzleMaker.org makes it easy for anyone to make a crossword puzzle, but there are a few guidelines you can follow to make sure your crossword puzzle is the best it can be. Most importantly, you want all of your words to fit together in the puzzle. Ideally, they will form as dense a grid as possible. Puzzles with more intersections are more fun. more...
Crossword Puzzles for Teachers
As a teacher, you want to create homework assignments and classroom activities that are both fun and help your students learn. And with good reason! When students are having fun they are more likely to remember what they learn. When they're entertained students are less likely to misbehave. On top of these great reasons, class will be more interesting for you. Don't you want a change to the normal routine? With a crossword puzzle maker it is easy.
Crossword puzzles can be used a variety of ways in the classroom: more...
How do you make a crossword puzzle?
Making a crossword puzzle isn't hard. To start you just a need a list of words and clues. You probably already have an idea of what you want it to include. Maybe you have a list of vocabulary words or new terms that your students need to learn before their next test. There are two ways to turn this list into a crossword puzzle: manually or automatically. more...