Looking for fun ways to celebrate the Fifth of May this year? Then download this Cinco De Mayo word search free printable.
It’s an easy and fun activity and a great way to keep kids busy and teach them a little about the history of the Battle of Puebla.
You can use this fun Cinco de Mayo activity in the classroom as part of your lesson plans or just for fun at home with the kids.
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Free Printable Cinco De Mayo Word Search
Last year I was looking for free word search printables for Cinco de Mayo but I couldn’t find one that I liked so I decided to make one.
This free Cinco de Mayo word search puzzle is such a fun way to celebrate this Mexican holiday.
It is perfect for keeping the kids busy and it can help with word recognition for young children.
I love to give my kids fun word games to help them celebrate holidays in an educational way.
There are a lot of new vocabulary words that you can introduce and this easy printable can act as a conversation starter.
An easy word search doesn’t even feel like work but it is great for their reading and critical skills.
This Cinco de Mayo puzzle is perfect for teaching your children a little bit about everyone’s favourite excuse to have Mexican food and is an addition to any celebration of Mexican culture.
How To Use The Cinco De Mayo Word Search
All you need to do to use this free printable worksheet is to make as many copies of the PDF download as you like.
You can then give each child a copy along with a highlighter or marker.
The words go horizontally, vertically and even diagonally. The list of words to search is along the side.
I’ve included a word search answer key that you can also print off along with the printable puzzle.
This easy Cinco de Mayo Word Search printable is perfect for kids aged 4-10.
How To Access The Cinco de Mayo Word Search PDF
This fun word search includes 15 hidden words and the answers can be found on page 2 of the PDF document.
Although many important words about the Cinco de Mayo holiday will be familiar to children, there will be some new words to learn too!
- MEXICO
- FIESTA
- FLAG
- CELEBRATE
- MAY
- TRADITION
- MARIACHI
- PRIDE
- AMIGO
- COSTUMES
- FRANCE
- PUEBLA
- ZARAGOZA
- SALSA
- TACOS
The Free Printable Word Search Puzzle is ready to print in PDF format on letter-sized paper.
All you need to do is:
- Click on the link below to download the PDF file or to save it to your desktop.
- You can then print out the worksheets from your home or classroom computer.
Download your word search here
If you want to create word searches that you can use over and over again, you can laminate the pages and have the kids use a marker on the word search.
That way you can just wipe clean and use them for next year too!
I have this Scotch Laminator that I got on Amazon and it is a great price plus it comes with laminator sheets.
Download your word search here
