Command Words Maths Word Search resource for maths literacy, vocabulary retrieval, revision, cover lessons, intervention and independent practice. This printable pack gives pupils ten clue-based word-search versions focused on key mathematical command words used in questions, exams and classroom tasks.

Each version contains ten definition clues and a 20 × 20 word-search grid. Pupils first work out the command word or command phrase from the clue, then find it in the grid. A full matching solutions booklet is included, with highlighted answer paths for quick teacher or self-checking.

What is included:

Student booklet with 10 word-search versions
Solutions booklet with 10 matching answer pages
20 × 20 word-search grids
10 clues per version
Front guide and corrected catalogue structure page
Product overview pages at the end
Clean Beyond Printables layout with individual clue boxes
One customer ZIP containing the two PDF booklets only

Vocabulary / answer terms included:
Calculate, Construct, Determine, Sketch, Estimate, Draw, Interpret, Simplify, Use, Give A Reason, Complete, Describe, Evaluate, Explain, Find, List, Show That, Tick, Translate, Compare, Justify, Mark, Measure, Reflect, Rotate, Verify, Work Out, Deduce, Derive, Hence, Label, Mean, Plot, Prove, Shade, Solve and State.

This resource is useful for KS3 maths, GCSE Foundation and Higher exam preparation, command-word literacy, EAL support, SEN-friendly maths literacy, tutoring, homework, cover lessons and starter tasks. The clue-based format means pupils cannot simply copy from a word bank; they need to interpret definitions and retrieve precise mathematical language.