
Unlock the literary brilliance of Shirley Jackson’s The Lottery with this versatile and engaging word search activity. Designed to enhance students’ understanding of the short story, this resource reinforces key characters, themes, and vocabulary in an interactive and enjoyable way.
This no-prep, minimal-marking activity is perfect for introducing or revising key concepts and can be used as a:
✔ Starter activity – Introduce students to the key terms of the text.
✔ Plenary task – Reinforce learning at the end of a lesson.
✔ Homework assignment – A low-prep way to consolidate knowledge.
✔ Cover lesson resource – Ideal for independent work.
✔ Revision task – Supports exam preparation in an engaging way.
This download includes:
★ A high-quality word search worksheet featuring 33 key terms.
★ A complete answer key for easy marking.
Words included in the word search:
Adams, Annual, Bill, Black Box, Children, Conformity, Crowd, Davy, Delacroix, Dunbar, Family, Graves, Human Nature, Hutchinson, Joe Summers, Jones, June, Lottery, Martin, Morning, Nancy, Old Man Warner, Paper, Peace, Power, Ritual, Stones, Stool, Tessie, Tradition, Unfair, Village, Violence.
Use this engaging and interactive activity to reinforce comprehension and deepen students’ understanding of The Lottery!
Download now for an easy-to-use, stress-free classroom activity!
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