Harvest and the Farm Crossword Puzzle (Free Printable + Answer Key)

This Harvest and the Farm crossword puzzle is a fun fall classroom activity for K–4th grade students, with clues covering Tractor, Combine, Corn, and Wheat. Free printable worksheet with answer key included.

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					R
S	O	Y	B	E	A	N	S
					C
	W	H	E	A	T
		A			O
		Y		C	R	O	P	S
		B		O				I
	F	A	R	M	E	R		L
		L		B			C	O	R	N
		E		I
				N
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G	R	A	I	N

Across

Beans grown for oil, tofu, and animal feed
Grain ground into flour for bread
Plants grown on a farm for food
Person who grows crops or raises animals
Tall crop with ears and husks
Small, hard seeds of plants like wheat and oats

Down

Farm vehicle that pulls heavy equipment
Bundle of dried grass tied up tight
Big machine that cuts and separates grain
Tall tower that stores grain

About Harvest and the Farm

Fall is harvest season, when farmers gather the crops they planted in spring. Big machines like combines cut and sort grain, corn and soybeans are brought in from the fields, and grain is stored in tall silos. Harvest time is one of the busiest seasons of the year on a farm.

Harvest and the Farm Vocabulary

This crossword covers harvest vocabulary: farm machines like the TRACTOR and COMBINE, crops like CORN, WHEAT, and SOYBEANS, and places and things like the SILO and the HAYBALE.

How to Use This Crossword in Class

Use this crossword with a "farm to table" lesson. Have students pick one crop and draw the steps it takes from the field to their lunch plate.

Printable Harvest and the Farm Crossword Worksheet

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