Completing a Jumble Puzzle

Follow the instructions given below to complete a jumble puzzle. At any time you can save a puzzle, review the instructions, or print your work.

To complete a jumble puzzle:

  1. Click the Complete a puzzle option from the main menu. Highlight the puzzle that you want to open. Click the Open button.

  2. Enter or verify your name in the Student Name dialog box. Click the OK button to continue.

  3. Review the instructions and then click the OK button to continue.

  4. Begin working on the puzzle.

  5. (Optional) Click the Instruct. (instructions) button to review the puzzle instructions.

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  1. Review the clues in the list to the right of the puzzle entry area.

    1. To enter a word, click in the appropriate square and begin typing your answer.

      If your instructor turned on the scoring option, a check or an "X" will appear next to the corresponding clue when you complete a word. The program will also show you the number of words you answered correctly, how many you attempted, and the number of words in the puzzle.

    2. To erase a letter, move the data entry box (grey square) to that location and press the Space Bar.

    3. (Optional) Click the Print button to print your work.

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    4. (Optional) If you do not finish a puzzle or if you want to save your work, click the Save As button. Later, you can open the puzzle and continue working on it.

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    5. When you finish a puzzle, click the Menu button to return to the main menu or choose to quit the program.

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