Easter Sunday Word Search
This Easter Sunday Word Search was built with words straight from the Biblical account of the first Easter Sunday morning. Remember the true meaning of this special day as you solve this fun, challenging printable puzzler on your own, with friends, with your family or with a church group.
The list of 31 words, names and phrases is shown below. The words were taken from the Gospel of John, chapter 20, verses 1 through 18, in the New International Version. Words may appear in any direction.
Easter Sunday Word Search
Here's a peek at the words you'll find in the puzzle. There are no spaces between words inside the word search diagram. Words may appear in any direction.
For best results, use the printable version. There you'll also receive the answer key.
EMPTY
TOMB
FIRSTDAY
MARY MAGDALENE
STONE
SIMON PETER
DISCIPLE
JESUS
LOVED
RUNNING
STRIPS
LINEN
CLOTH
WRAPPED
HEAD
BELIEVED
SCRIPTURE
RISE FROM THE DEAD
CRYING
WEPT
ANGELS
WHITE
BODY
GARDENER
ARAMAIC
RABBONI
TEACHER
ASCENDING
FATHER
GOD
I HAVE SEEN THE LORD
Extension Activities
1. Back up to GOOD FRIDAY. Find the Biblical account of the death and burial of Jesus. Make a word list. Hide the words on a piece of graph paper and fill in the missing letters. (Or, use a word search generator to create your puzzle.) Give it to a friend to solve.
2. Work with a partner to list the meaningful outcomes of Easter. What difference does it make to you? to the world? Use scriptures to help you.
3. Spread the joy of Easter! Make Easter cards for friends, especially for those who are ill or who are unable to get out. Drop them off in-person, if possible.
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Word search worksheets can provide an easy way for students to do some extra spelling practice. Why? For some reason, kids (and adults, too!) always seem to enjoy find a word puzzles printable. Maybe it's because solving the puzzle is so much fun that it doesn't seem like real work! Here's a more difficult page with more silent-letter words. Students must supply the missing letters in the word list, then find the word in the puzzle.
The printable spelling worksheets on this page will provide your students fun practice in spotting and spelling troublesome words, said, friend, eight, and because. What better format to use than a word search puzzle? In the picture here, how many times can you find the word EIGHT?
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A Hard Word Search Puzzle! What makes this so hard? First, there's no word list. Instead, students must look through the word puzzle, think about words they already know, and do a bit of guessing. Three important clues are supplied.
1) There are 25 words to find. 2) Each word is spelled with seven letters. 3) Each word begins with a different letter of the alphabet.
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