🍰 Overview
This Grade 1 Food Word Search introduces children to everyday foods like fruits, bread, and milk. It builds basic vocabulary while making spelling practice fun with an easy 10×10 grid.
🎮 How to Play
- Look at the word list provided under the puzzle.
- Search the grid carefully for the hidden food words.
- Words appear horizontally or vertically only.
- Circle or highlight each word once you find it.
- Try to finish quickly, then compare with the printed answer key.
🎯 Learning Goals / Skills
- Strengthen recognition and spelling of common food words.
- Improve scanning and concentration skills.
- Encourage curiosity about everyday foods.
- Build confidence in early English reading.
📖 Word List + Mini-Glossary
- APPLE — a round fruit, red or green.
- BANANA — a long yellow fruit.
- BREAD — baked food made from flour.
- CAKE — a sweet dessert.
- MILK — a white drink from cows.
- RICE — small grains eaten as food.
- EGG — oval food with a shell.
- FISH — an animal that lives in water.
- CORN — yellow vegetable with kernels.
- JUICE — a drink made from fruit.
👩🏫 Teacher Tips
- Have children say each food word aloud before searching.
- Use the timer for a fun classroom challenge.
- Ask students to draw or color one food word after completing the puzzle.
- Extension: encourage them to share their favorite food in a short sentence.
🖨 Printable & Answer Key Notes
When printing, use “Print Blank” for worksheets and “Print with Answers” for quick checking. At home, parents can guide children to read each word aloud after finding it, reinforcing both spelling and vocabulary learning.
