Talk Turkey With Us! Thanksgiving Word Search Fun

Here at Teach Starter, we’re thankful for teachers like you and for fun and engaging Thanksgiving activities for kids. To help you add a bit of Thanksgiving spirit, we’ve put together a fun Thanksgiving word search for your upper-grade students to tackle during those minutes of downtime in the lead-up to Thanksgiving.

This Thanksgiving Word Search is best used during the month of November as an independent practice to support your reading, vocabulary, and celebratory Thanksgiving lessons. It is also a great task for fast finishers!

Words in this Thanksgiving Word Search Printable

Students will find the following horizontal, vertical, and diagonal Thanksgiving vocabulary words within this Thanksgiving Word Search Printable.

• turkey
• thankful
• yams
• plate
• dinner
• family
• gather
• parade
• thanks
• football
• potato
• yummy
• stuffing
• pumpkin pie
• dessert
• napping

Easily Prepare This Thanksgiving Word Find for Kids

Because this Thanksgiving Word Find includes an answer sheet, we recommend you print one copy of the entire file. Then, make photocopies of the blank worksheet for students to complete.

Turn this teaching resource into a sustainable activity! Print a few copies on cardstock and slip them into dry-erase sleeves. Students can circle the words with a dry-erase marker, then erase and reuse.

Use the dropdown icon on the Download button to choose between the PDF or Google Slides version of this resource. An answer key is also included with this download.

More Activities to Pair With Your Thanksgiving Word Search Puzzle

Are you looking for more resources to pair with this Thanksgiving Word Search Puzzle? We’ve got you covered! These exciting resources will add even more Thanksgiving spirit to the classroom!

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