Happy International Family Day! The family is the basic unit of society. What a wonderful day to – do something with your family members, pay respect and compliments to them, love them, visit them, call them, text them, or just have family fun together!

Enjoy this awesome word search called “International Family Day.” Word searches develop spelling skills, extend vocabulary, and emphasize pattern recognition. Find all of the hidden words! Enjoy replaying one of your favorite word searches. Each time you replay it, the words are reordered to make it more challenging.

Word Search Instructions:

1. To view vocabulary words in the boxes below the puzzle, click on each box.
2. To play, click on the first letter of the word and then click on the last letter of the vocabulary word to highlight the entire word in the puzzle.
3. Words may be found going forward, backward, up, down, or diagonally.
4. After each vocabulary word is found, each word in the box will have a slash through it if clicked on.
5. Once you have completed the word search, a message will say “CONGRATULATIONS! YOU WIN!”
6. Have fun!

Mobile version may vary. (Word Box: family, mom, dad, brother, sister)

Homeschoolers/Educators/Parents: sketch/color an illustration. Theme: family. Read the story “Hansel and Gretel” in Learning to Read: Favorite Fairy Tales. Describe what the siblings did in the forest. What did Hansel and Gretel show their father? Write about what you like to do with your family.  (Skillset: compare, comprehend, creativity, reading/writing practice.)