Thanksgiving is a time for family, food, and gratitude, but it’s also a fantastic opportunity for kids to have a little fun while learning. Our Thanksgiving word search printables are the perfect activity to keep children entertained while introducing them to Thanksgiving-themed words. These free printables are designed with young children in mind, making them a great option for both the classroom and home.
Whether you’re planning some Thanksgiving Day fun, looking for a quiet Thanksgiving break activity, or simply want to enjoy a little seasonal learning, these word search puzzles are sure to be a hit!
These Thanksgiving word searches offer a great way to reinforce spelling skills, introduce new vocabulary, and build problem-solving skills. With a grid of letters filled with hidden words, young children will love hunting for Thanksgiving words like “pumpkin,” “autumn,” and “harvest.”
Plus, with two different pages, there’s something for everyone in the family to enjoy. These word searches are ideal as a Thanksgiving break activity, helping children to stay engaged and happy over the holiday.
In word search puzzles, the word direction can be backwards, forwards, up, down or even diagonal. These thanksgiving word search puzzles are easy word searches and most of the words are either across or downwards, making it easier for younger children to spot them without too much challenging difficulty levels.
Here is the list of words for the first page….
- Corn
- Autumn
- Bonfire
- October
- Leaves
- Carnival
- Apples
- Pumpkin
- Sweater
- Sunflower
- Thanksgiving
- Harvest
This first page features a ton of fun Thanksgiving words that bring to mind all the things we love about this season, from cozy sweaters to pumpkins and autumn leaves. It’s a perfect addition to your Thanksgiving activities, whether at home with family or in a classroom setting with eager students.
The hidden words encourage kids to focus, boosting their concentration and giving them a sense of accomplishment once they find each word.
And to keep the fun going we also have a second page….
And the list of words for the second word bank….
- Turkey
- Fall
- Pies
- Family
- Feast
- Wish
- Joy
- Maze
- Cozy
- Celebrate
- Thankful
- November
The second page is packed with Thanksgiving-themed words like “turkey,” “pies,” and “thankful,” perfect for getting kids excited about Thanksgiving dinner and the special moments shared with family.
This word search is also a great educational tool to spark conversations about Thanksgiving traditions, the first Thanksgiving, and what it means to be thankful. The combination of easy-to-find words and more challenging hidden words makes it suitable for a range of skill levels, providing a fun way to learn and explore.
Word searches have a whole lot of benefits, as well as being fun and satisfying to complete.
Download the Thanksgiving Word Search Printable PDF
Ready to bring some Thanksgiving cheer into your activities? Simply download the PDF file below for instant access to these Thanksgiving word search printables! This digital download includes both pages, making it easy to print at home or in the classroom.
These Thanksgiving word search games are great printable activities that are ready to go whenever you need a quick and engaging holiday-themed game.
Terms of use: This thanksgiving word search printable pack is free for personal use or classroom use, for non-commercial use only.
This free Thanksgiving word search printable is an enjoyable and educational activity for people of all ages. From building vocabulary to improving problem-solving skills, this activity provides a fun learning experience for kids as they discover each hidden word in the grid of letters.
Print out a few copies, gather around with the whole family, and let the Thanksgiving fun begin!
More Thanksgiving Printables
We hope you enjoyed these free printable thanksgiving word search puzzles. If you would like even more printable thanksgiving activities for your lesson plans, or for use at home, don’t worry we have a few more free thanksgiving printables for you to check out….
- Free Printable Thanksgiving Activity Placemats
- Thanksgiving Turkey Headband Craft Printable For Kids
- Simple Roll a Pumpkin Game Printable
- FREE Printable Thanksgiving Turkey Coloring Page for Kids and Adults
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Looking for more fun word search puzzles? We have a variety of themed word searches perfect for every season and occasion. Explore our collection and keep the learning and fun going all year round!
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If you enjoyed this Thanksgiving word search, please share it with friends and family to spread the holiday fun! Help others find this festive activity by sharing our post – we’d love to see more families enjoying these puzzles together!
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