It’s Monday again. That’s the day traditionally when people wash their clothes. Years ago, women used washboards/washtubs and clothes lines to wash and dry their clothes. Today, many of us use a washer and dryer in our own home. Here is a song called “Wash our Clothes.”

Enjoy this word search called “Wash Clothes.” Word searches develop spelling skills, extend vocabulary, and emphasize pattern recognition. Find all 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: wash, clothes, bucket, plunger, clothesline, washerwoman)

Homeschoolers/Educators/Parents: Sketch/color an illustration. Theme: wash clothes. Put these words in alphabetical order: wash, clothes, bucket, plunger, clothesline, washerwoman. Finish this sentence: I like to wear…  Read the story called Mrs. Tiggy-Winkle in Learning to Read: Fairy Tale Adventures. Make up a funny sentence with the word “washerwoman” in it. Sing the song “Wash Our Clothes.” (Skills: identify, comprehend, apply, creativity)