Looking for a Reading Word Search?

Whether you’re kicking off a new unit, welcoming new students to the library, or just looking for something fun to introduce reading vocabulary, this reading word search will do the trick!  It aims to highlight how books and reading transport us to new places, introduce us to new ideas and whisk us away on incredible adventures.

Use this reading word search to explore vocabulary related to adventure, books and reading. The download contains two differentiated versions of this word search. The vocabulary included in each version is outlined below:

• Version 1 (12 words) – book, read, story, setting, fiction, journey, hero, tale, quest, explore, mission, and travel – Words are found forward, backward, and vertically.
• Version 2 (12 words) – fiction, story, fantasy, mystery, journey, reading, imagine, nonfiction, novel, explore adventure, and books – Words are found forward, backward, vertically, and diagonally.

Download Your Reading Adventure Word Search

This Reading Adventure Word Search downloads as an easy print black-and-white PDF or an editable Google Slides file.

As this resource contains answers, we recommend printing one copy of the entire file. Remove the answer pages, then proceed with making copies for your students.

This resource was created by Lindsey Phillips, a teacher in Michigan and Teach Starter collaborator.

Resources to Pair With Your 2nd – 4th Grade Word Search

Read Across America Week is an exciting time in schools around the U.S, but that’s not the only time this 2nd – 4th grade word search comes in handy! Click below to explore more teacher-created, reading-based resources to use all year round!

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