mini Bundle of 11+ no-prep worksheets and activities for April Fools Day. Suitable for all classes and students of almost any age. Celebrate April Fools Day – April First with some worksheets, puzzles and activities.
Some fun silly words associated with practical jokes, tricking people, having a laugh, getting up to shenanigans, and fish.
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mini Bundles feature mini-Topics with the main difference being the activities don’t include Clues or Definitions – just Keywords and Terms. So no Standard Crosswords etc. mini Bundles are great for topics when clues and definitions might just get in the way of some fun (eg: Pizza toppings, Easter, April Fools etc.).
April Fools Day mini Bundle features:
- Zero Prep – Print and go!
- Printer friendly resource – B&W or Color – Low ink use.
- Typically 20-25 keyword terms for each unit topic.
- Various levels of difficulty across puzzle types.
- Variety of student challenges and teaching strategies.
- Opportunities for individual, group work, collaborative learning.
- Solutions provided for all worksheets.
- Zip download includes resources in PDF format.
Activities and Worksheets included in mini Bundle:
April Fools Day Classroom BINGO:
- 25x5x5 Grid plus Call Sheet included.
- Introduce keywords and discuss their meanings.
April Fools Day Word Puzzles & Literacy worksheets:
- AlphaBoxes intro activity sheet.
- Anagram Clue FAW puzzle.
- Definition / Glossary builder.
- Find-A-Word puzzles (x3 versions).
- Glossary Builder.
- Evaluate prior knowledge, research key terms, reinforce recognition.
April Fools Day Crosswords Puzzles:
- Anagram Crossword.
- Clueless Crossword – solve the coded message.
- Communicative Crossword Puzzle. (1×1 or Group Work)
- No Peeky Crossword – Anagram Clues – First Letter help.
- Fun assessment tool. Opportunities for individual, group work, and collaborative learning. Variety addresses a diverse range of students and knowledge depth.
April Fools Day Keyword Terms include:
- April
- Hoodwink
- Prank
- Fish
- Spoof
- Practical
- Shenanigans
- Hoaxes
- Levity
- Mischief
- and 15 more…
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Suggested uses and sequence for RBS resources:
- AlphaBoxes: Pre-test students knowledge of subject and terms.
- BINGO: Introduce keywords at the beginning of a topic. Invite discussion.
- Word Puzzles – Find-A-Word: Reinforce keyword recognition.
- Definitions Builder: Students research and build out their own Glossary.
- Word Match: Assess comprehension and understanding of term / definitions.
- Crosswords: Revise and assess keywords and definitions at the end of a topic.
- Ideal for diverse classrooms. Can be used across multiple years.
- Multiple versions of Word Puzzles and Crosswords provided.
- Opportunities for individual, group work, and collaborative learning.
- Perfect for “casual” or stand-in teacher emergency lessons.
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