DLTK's Fairy Tale Activities
Hansel and Gretel: Printable Word Search Puzzles
Print out the word search puzzle with words about Hansel and Gretel-- you have a choice between an easy word search for younger children and a more challenging word search for older kids and adults.
Encourage the children to find and circle the words listed. I think word searches are a great way to expand and practice vocabulary words and reinforce themes you are studying.
Materials:
- printer,
- paper,
- pencil
Instructions:
- As you look for the hidden words from the Hansel and Gretel story, remember that they can be horizontal, vertical, or diagonal—frontward or backward.
Templates:
- Close the template window after printing to return to this screen.
- Set page margins to zero if you have trouble fitting the template on one page (FILE, PAGE SETUP or FILE, PRINTER SETUP in most browsers).
Lower Case Hansel and Gretel Word Searches:
(word list and puzzle are lower case letters)Hansel and Gretel WS - easy color or B&W
Hansel and Gretel WS - hard color or B&W
Upper Case Hansel and Gretel Word Searches:
(word list and puzzle are upper case letters)Hansel and Gretel WS - easy color or B&W
Hansel and Gretel WS - hard color or B&W