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Brain Busters

Games and Puzzles

The Kansas Energy Program has put together several riddles, games, and brain teasers all focused on energy. Take a look below. Give us a shout to let us know what you think or if you have ideas for new ones.

Crossword Puzzles

Electricity (solution)

Word Searches
  • Causes of motor failure
  • Electric motors
  • Energy 1
  • Energy 2
  • Energy 3
  • Energy 4
  • Energy 5
  • Energy 6
  • Forms of energy
  • Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC)
  • Lighting 1
  • Lighting 2
  • Non-renewable energy
  • Nuclear energy
  • Parts of an electric motor
  • Parts of an incandescent bulb
  • Parts of a wind turbine
  • Renewable energy
  • Waste heat recovery
Review Games
  • Quizlet (Try quizlet live!)
    • Energy Review adapted from the NEED Project and Indiana Energy
  • Kahoot
    • The NEED Project Elementary Energy Poll
    • The NEED Project Energy Quiz
  • Quizizz
    • Energy Review based on EIA.gov
Other Types of Games
  • Lighting word search and anagram (solution)
  • Phone numbers (solution)
  • Water — which uses more? (solution)

Word Scramble

  • Electricity Word Scramble (solution)
  • Energy Diamond – Wind Power (solution)
Holiday-Themed Games

12 Days of Christmas (2022)

  • Day 1: Phone Number Game (solution)
  • Day 2: Word Diamond (solution)
  • Day 3: 5 x 5 (solution)
  • Day 4: Zig Zag (solution)
  • Day 5: Mix & Match (solution)
  • Day 6: Word Search (solution)
  • Day 7: Cross Word (solution)
  • Day 8: Santa's Path (solution)
  • Day 9: The Helpful Elf (solution)
  • Day 10: Overlaps (solution)
  • Day 11: A-Mazing Holidays (solution)
  • Day 12: A Holiday Conversation (solution)

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