Showing posts with label word search. Show all posts
Showing posts with label word search. Show all posts

October 04, 2026

Őszi szókereső : A Word Search Puzzle for Hungarian Learners

ŐSZ

Scroll down for a word search puzzle we made for Hungarian learners. Search for the words in all directions,  including diagonally and backwards.

We used the following words in the puzzle:

alma : apple
avar : fallen leaves
birsalma : quince
eső : rain
gesztenye : chestnut
gumicsizma : rubber boots
köd : fog
körte : pear
makk : acorn
ősz : autumn
pulóver : sweater
sütőtök : pumpkin
szél : wind
szőlő : grape
szüret : harvest

September 27, 2026

Cities in South Korea : A Word Search Puzzle

CITIES IN SOUTH KOREA

We created a word search puzzle for Korean learners which you can find below. Your task is to find Korean city names in the grid. Search for them in all directions except for backwards.

We used the following city names in the puzzle:

Ansan, Bucheon, Busan, Changwon, Cheonan, Cheongju, Daegu, Daejeon, Gimhae, Goyang, Gwangju, Hwaseong, Incheon, Jeonju, Namyangju, Seongnam, Seoul, Suwon, Ulsan,  and Yongin

September 26, 2026

秋天 : Chinese Autumn Words

CHINESE AUTUMN WORDS

Below you will find two word search puzzles that we made for Chinese learners. In the first grid, you need to find the Hanzi words; in the second, the Pinyin spellings. Once you are ready, try matching the Hanzi to the Pinyin terms. Have fun! :-)


We used the following words in the puzzles:


 十月 (shí yuè) : October
丰收 (fēng shōu) : Harvest /Bumper crop 
中秋节 (zhōng qiū jié) : Mid-Autumn Festival
毛衣 (máo yī) : Sweater
月饼 (yuè bǐng) : Mooncake
围巾 (wéi jīn) : Scarf
苹果 (píng guǒ) : Apple
南瓜 (nán guā) : Pumpkin
树叶 (shù yè) : Leaves
秋季 (qiū jì) : Autumn season
桂花糕 (guì huā gāo) : Osmanthus cake
栗子 (lì zi) : Chestnut
凉爽 (liáng shuǎng) : Cool / Crisp
菊花 (jú huā) : Chrysanthemum
落叶 (luò yè) : Fallen leaves
橡果 (xiàng guǒ) : Acorn

September 12, 2026

Autumn / Fall Vocabulary : A Word Search Puzzle for English Learners

AUTUMN / FALL VOCABULARY

Below, you will find a word search puzzle we made for English learners, though it can also be used in a regular ELA class. It works well as a homework assignment, or you can use it to provide extra work for early finishers.


We used the following words in the puzzle:

English --- Spanish --- German
Acorn : Bellota : Eichel
Apple : Manzana : Apfel
Autumn : Otoño : Herbst
Bonfire : Hoguera : Lagerfeuer
Boots : Botas : Stiefel
Chestnut : Castaña : Kastanie
Cider : Sidra : Apfelwein
Cinnamon : Canela : Zimt
Crisp (1) : Fresco : Frisch

September 05, 2026

가을 (Fall) : A Word Search Puzzle for Korean Learners

가을 

Fall is approaching, and we are offering teachers a fall-themed word search puzzle for their Korean classes. This activity works well for students who finish early or as a simple homework assignment. The words are hidden in every direction, including diagonally and backward.

We used the following words in the puzzle:

가을 : Autumn / Fall
단풍 : Fall foliage (leaves changing color on trees)
낙엽 : Fallen leaves
나뭇잎 : Tree leaves (general)
은행잎 : Ginkgo leaves
단풍잎 : Maple leaves
호박 : Pumpkin / Squash
수확 : Harvest
사과 : Apple
밤 : Chestnut

August 28, 2026

Oktoberfest : A Word Search Puzzle for German Learners

 OKTOBERFEST

Krug


Have you ever been to Munich during Oktoberfest? We’ve gathered a handful of useful German words that you might hear or use if you ever find yourself at this famous festival. To help you learn the words, we’ve created a word search puzzle for you. Use it for yourself or in your German class. Enjoy!

August 23, 2026

Otoño : A Word Search Puzzle for Spanish Learners

 Otoño 

Fall is just around the corner, and we wanted to help teachers with a fun, fall-themed word search puzzle for their Spanish classes. It’s a great extra activity for early finishers or a simple homework assignment. The words are hidden in every direction, including diagonally and backwards.

April 17, 2026

Mother's Day : A Word Search Puzzle for English Learners

Below you’ll find a word search puzzle we have created especially for English learners and their teachers. Word searches are a simple but engaging way to practice vocabulary: they’re easy to start, satisfying to complete, and suitable for both children and adults alike.

Aside from being entertaining, they also help to develop spelling skills and reinforce word recognition in a relaxed, low-pressure way. Whether used in the classroom or at home, this activity provides a small but meaningful sense of accomplishment, one word at a time.

June 29, 2025

Label the Pictures : A Word Search Puzzle for Spanish Learners

Below is a word search puzzle designed especially for Spanish learners. Start by finding the words hidden in the grid, then match each one to the correct picture. If it feels a bit tricky, don’t worry—just scroll down to the help section, where you’ll find the words listed in both Spanish and English.

Happy puzzling! :-)

May 11, 2025

Sommer : A Word Search Puzzle for German Learners

Der Sommer ist da – und mit ihm viele tolle Wörter rund um Sonne, Ferien und Freizeit! In diesem Wortgitter findest du 21 Begriffe, die alle mit dem Sommer zu tun haben. Perfekt, um deinen Wortschatz zu erweitern und gleichzeitig spielerisch Deutsch zu lernen. Viel Spaß beim Suchen!

Tipp: Wenn dir diese Art von Übung gefällt, schau dir unbedingt auch unser Sommer-Vokabel-Matching-Spiel an, das wir letztes Jahr veröffentlicht haben. Dort kannst du deutsche Sommerwörter ihren passenden Bildern zuordnen – ideal zur Wiederholung!


March 16, 2025

Der Frühling : A Word Search Puzzle for German Learners

We created a word search puzzle for German learners, which you can find below. On our other blog, "Puzzles for Language Lovers," we posted a matching exercise using the same vocabulary a few weeks ago. So, if you would like to further practice these words, make sure to check it out.

Frühling : A Matching Exercise for German Learners

March 02, 2025

Le printemps : A Word Search Puzzle for French Learners

Spring is approaching, and we wanted to assist teachers and parents in their search for engaging children's exercises. We created a word search puzzle for French learners, which you can find below. Words are hidden horizontally, vertically, and diagonally, but not backwards.

The vocabulary and English translations of the words can be found beneath the puzzle.

February 23, 2025

A Quote from Frederick Douglass : A Word Search Puzzle for English Learners

We created a word search puzzle for English learners, which you can find below. This month is Black History Month, and we wanted to help teachers looking for interesting exercises.

This time we took a quote from Frederick Douglass and omitted 15 words from it. The words are hidden in the word search puzzle below. The task is to find them and put them in their correct place in the text.

February 08, 2025

Bundestagswahl : A Word Search Puzzle for German Learners


Below, you will find an election-related word search puzzle that we created for German learners. 

January 30, 2025

Cualidades positivas : una sopa de letras

 ¡Desafía tu mente con esta divertida sopa de letras!

¿Te gustan los retos? En esta sopa de letras encontrarás palabras que representan cualidades positivas, como la paciencia, la valentía y la sinceridad. Es una excelente forma de ampliar tu vocabulario en español mientras te diviertes. ¡Atrévete a buscar todas las palabras y pon a prueba tu agudeza visual!

¿Listo para comenzar? ¡A jugar!

January 16, 2025

Chinese New Year : A Word Search Puzzle for Chinese Learners


Looking for an engaging way to teach children about Chinese New Year while improving their Chinese language skills? Then this festive word search puzzle is just the resource you need! Designed specifically for young learners, it introduces key vocabulary tied to this special holiday.

Whether you are a teacher, a parent, or someone supporting kids on their Chinese language journey, this activity offers a creative way to help them recognize and remember important characters and words. It also serves as a great conversation starter to explore the cultural significance behind these terms!

The puzzle features popular Chinese New Year words like "春联" (chūn lián) for Spring Festival couplets and "红包" (hóng bāo) for red envelopes. Suitable for beginner and intermediate learners alike, it’s a enjoyable addition to any classroom or home learning routine.

Download the word search, print it out, and let the festivities begin!

December 21, 2024

Christmas : A Word Search Puzzle for English Learners


CHRISTMAS

We created a word search puzzle for children who want to practice Christmas-related English vocabulary. The words are hidden in every direction, including diagonally and backwards. If you find the puzzle too difficult and need the solution, please leave a comment, and I will try to upload it as soon as possible.

December 05, 2024

Animals : A Word Search Puzzle for English Learners

We created a word search puzzle for English learners which is provided below. The following words are hidden in the grid:

ant, bat, bee, camel, crocodile
fish, frog, grasshopper, ladybug, lizard
otter, shark, snake, squirrel, wolf.

If you click on the image, you can download a bigger version of the puzzle. Please leave a comment if we should publish the solutions, too.

November 21, 2024

Animals : A Word Search Puzzle for Hungarian Learners

We created a word search puzzle for Hungarian learners, which is included below. This is not your typical word search puzzle because the hidden words are not listed in front of the grid. Instead of the usual word list, there are picture hints to help you find what you are looking for in the grid. Words are hidden in all directions, including diagonally and backward. Enjoy your time finding them all!

October 31, 2024

Tiere auf dem Bauernhof : A Word Search Puzzle for German Learners

We created a German word search puzzle featuring farm animals. Your task is to locate the words in the grid that can be hidden in any direction, including diagonally and backward. Please leave a comment if you need the solution.