Setting Safari

This word search explores the various locations from *E.T.*, ranging from suburban environments to more mysterious settings. Key locations include the Backyard, School, Closet, and Creek, as well as the iconic Spaceship and Cornfield. The words chosen represent where pivotal scenes took place in the movie. Completing this search helps students recall the story’s different environments and how they influenced the plot.

This activity strengthens students’ ability to associate locations with events in a narrative. Searching for words enhances focus and pattern recognition, supporting overall reading comprehension. Recognizing setting-related vocabulary builds descriptive writing skills. It also encourages discussion about how setting impacts storytelling.

Vocabulary List – Forest, Backyard, Suburb, Garage, Kitchen, Living Room, Closet, School, Playground, Creek, Spaceship, Moonlit Sky, Cornfield, Laboratory, Bicycle Trail