Work Words


This word search features vocabulary related to Australian jobs and professions. Words like “Tradie,” “Sparky,” and “Brickie” are common Australian terms for different trades. It highlights a variety of occupations, including those unique to Australian culture. This activity helps students become familiar with job-related terms in an engaging way.
This activity strengthens vocabulary and word recognition, particularly in the context of professions. It helps students understand occupational slang and trade-related words. Searching for words in the grid reinforces spelling and pattern recognition skills. Additionally, it encourages discussions about different career paths.
Word List: Tradie, Sparky, Chippy, Brickie, Firie, Ambo, Coppa, Postie, Publican, Ranga, Shearer, Rouseabout, Farmer, Whip, Apprentice