Looking for a challenge to support brain health? This alphadoku puzzle is created using a unique 9-letter word. Use basic Sudoku® rules to complete the 9x9 grid. Except, use letters to solve the puzzle and not numbers.
Logical reasoning and problem solving strategies also used to complete the puzzle. A great addition to your growing collection of fun, downloadable, and free puzzles.
This engaging and interactive printable (PDF) or Google slides resource activates problem solving strategies and engages critical thinking skills.
Alphadoku puzzle uses a unique 9-letter word to create the puzzle.
Once completed, record the 9-letter word in the space provided. There are 9 unique letters. There are no duplicate letters.
This Alphadoku puzzle supports:
-vocabulary building
-fine motor skills
-visual acuity
-improved memory skills
-available in both printable (PDF) and Google Apps™ versions
Puzzle suitable for all learning environments:
-distance learning
-hybrid and in-person classrooms
-homeschooling environments
-as a tutoring resource
-Supply Teacher's Toolkit
To complete the printable version of the puzzle:
-download and print
-use the basic Sudoku® rules to complete the Sudoku® like puzzle, only using letters
To complete the Google Slides™ version of the puzzle:
-copy the file to the computer
-use the basic Sudoku® rules to complete the Sudoku® like puzzle
-use the text tool to record the letters in the correct rows, columns and 3x3 boxes
Puzzle supports:
- early finishers
- students requiring a challenge
- Supply teacher's work
Suitable for students in middle grades 5,6,7 classrooms and home schools to support logic and reasoning skills.