Vocabulary Puzzle Grid

This vocabulary-matching activity reinforces students’ understanding of key astronomy terms related to black holes. Learners connect 10 terms-such as event horizon, accretion disk, and gravitational lensing-to their precise definitions. The exercise builds content-area vocabulary and supports comprehension of abstract scientific ideas through matching and recall.

Curriculum Matched Skills

English Language Arts – Vocabulary: Domain-Specific Word Understanding

Science – Earth and Space Science: Identify Key Astronomy Concepts

English Language Arts – Reading Comprehension: Use Context to Define Terms

Science Literacy – Reinforce Conceptual Vocabulary in Physics

This worksheet is part of our Black Holes collection.