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This 24-word word search explores superstitions and bad-luck folklore for students in Grades 4–6. Hidden words include black cat, ladder, horseshoe, clover, and shooting star, covering common omens and protective traditions. Use it as a Friday the 13th classroom activity, a social studies or folklore lesson supplement, or a fun warm-up during spooky seasons.

Subject:
Holidays & Seasonal
Topic:
Other Holiday
Grade Level:
4th – 6th Grades
Updated February 2026

Word List

  • PLAGUE
  • CANDLES
  • TWISTING
  • BLARNEY
  • BORROWED
  • TALKING
  • WARNING
  • LADDER
  • CRACK
  • CLOVER
  • UMBRELLA
  • SEVEN
  • BLACKCAT
  • SALT
  • BREAKALEG
  • TAILS
  • FRIDAY
  • THIRTEEN
  • HORSESHOE
  • GRAVE
  • SHOOTINGSTAR
  • RABIT
  • FUNERAL
  • WISHBONE

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