Happy Valentine’s Day! We love you! You are so special! Valentine’s Day is a festival of romantic love and friendship. Many people give cards, letters, flowers or presents to their spouse or friends. Watch this cute Valentine video. Enjoy this wordsearch called “Valentine’s Day” inspired by the fairytale story “The Little Mermaid“ in Learning to Read: Favorite Fairy Tales. Word searches are complex puzzles that are enjoyable, relaxing, and fun.
Word searches develop spelling skills, extend vocabulary, and emphasize pattern recognition. Find all the hidden words! Enjoy replaying one of your favorite word searches to beat your old score.
Word Search Instructions:
- Click on the Wordsearch Menu.
- Select “How to play” for instructions.
- Highlight the letters of each word.
- Select “Hint” under “Assist” to see first letter of word.
- When finished, it will say “Congratulations” and tell you how long it took to complete.
- Hit “Clear all” to play again and improve your score.
- Share the puzzle with your friends and challenge them to beat your score!
Word Box: Valentine’s, Day, Little, Mermaid, fairy, tales, love, friendship, candy)
Homeschoolers/Educators/Parents: sketch/color an illustration and label it. Theme: love and friendship. Listen to the audiobook story “The Little Mermaid” in Learning to Read: Favorite Fairy Tales. Write and say the words ”Valentine’s Day” five times so you can pronounce and spell it correctly. Put these words in alphabetical order: Valentine’s, Day, Little, Mermaid, fairy, tales, love, friendship, candy. Use each word in a sentence. Describe how the Little Mermaid saved the prince and what happened later. Create/solve a wordsearch/poem about love. Write about how you can be nice to others. You can do one or all of these: 1) tell someone you love them, 2) compliment someone, 3) safely make Valentine’s Day cookies/candy, 4) make a card for someone and give it to them. (Skills: identify, comprehend, apply, organize, creative, affective, analyze, synthesize.)
