Pilgrim, Plymouth, settlers, feast and tradition fill this Thanksgiving puzzle. Use it during the week before the holiday or as a family activity at home.
Engage students with this festive Thanksgiving-themed word search puzzle perfect for November classroom activities. This seasonal vocabulary builder combines holiday fun with literacy practice, ideal for elementary students preparing for the Thanksgiving break.
About the Thanksgiving Holiday Word Search
This puzzle hides 20 words. The answer key is included.
Suggested Grade Level
Grades 2–5
Word List (20 words)
- America
- celebrate
- colonist
- colony
- cook
- England
- feast
- gobble
- harvest
- Holiday
- Indians
- Mayflower
- November
- pilgrim
- Plymouth
- pumpkin
- settlers
- Thanksgiving
- tradition
- turkey
This printable holiday activity features:
Classic Thanksgiving vocabulary words
Grade-appropriate puzzle difficulty
Perfect for morning work or early finishers
Great for substitute teacher activities
Ideal holiday center or transition activity
Print-and-go format for easy preparation
Essential for elementary teachers seeking holiday-themed activities that maintain academic engagement before Thanksgiving break. Perfect for classroom parties, homework packets, or morning work during November.
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