Cozy Construction

“Cozy Construction” dives into how squirrels build and live in their nests. Vocabulary includes “drey,” “bundle,” “shelter,” and “warmth.” These words describe the structure, materials, and comfort-related aspects of nesting. It introduces learners to the creativity and instinct squirrels show in building their homes. This puzzle fits with habitats, survival, or seasonal preparation lessons.

This activity boosts vocabulary connected to construction and home-making in nature. Students strengthen descriptive word use and contextual understanding. It also encourages exploration of materials and structure in both natural and human-made environments. As with all word searches, it improves spelling, scanning ability, and attention to linguistic detail.

Featured Squirrel Vocabulary Words – Drey, Twig, Leaf, Insulate, Warmth, Rest, Sleep, Hole, Bark, Tangle, Cozy, Bundle, Shelter, Line, Layer