International Day of Happiness Word Search 2nd 3rd 4th 5th Grade

This International Day of Happiness word search activity is a way to teach kids about good words like kindness, happiness, gratitude and empathy. It helps them get better at reading and writing. The activity is good for kids and safe to use in a classroom. You can use the version or the black and white version that kids can color in. This makes it more fun. Helps kids be creative.

Objective

Kids learn words, practice spelling get better at reading and pay attention to details. They have to find words that are hidden horizontally diagonally. This helps them focus track things with their eyes and solve problems. The activity also helps kids talk about being positive understanding their feelings and being kind to others.

Order, Outline and Steps

Kids look for words in a grid of letters. When they are done they can color in the white version to help them remember the new words they learned.

Ages

This activity is for kids in the grade through the 5th grade.

Implementation Format

You can use this activity to teach kids about feelings and how to be a person. It is also good for morning work reading groups, homework or special activities. You can use it in a classroom or online.

Answer Keys

We give you all the answers so you can check the kids work quickly and easily.

How to Use and Variations

You can use this activity with writing prompts that help kids think about what they learned. You can also have discussions about kindness. Do group activities that teach kids about gratitude and happiness.

Standards

This activity helps kids meet the standards for class like learning new words, spelling and reading. It also helps them learn about feelings and how to be a person.

File Type

The activity is a PDF file.

Number of Pages

There are 3 pages in total:

• 1 colored word search page

• 1 black and white page that kids can color in

• 1 page, with all the answers