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This 18-word Thanksgiving word search in a pumpkin-shaped grid works for students in Grades 5–6. Hidden words include cornucopia, pilgrims, gratitude, and pumpkinpie, covering traditional holiday foods, symbols, and values. Use it as a November warm-up activity, a themed-day handout, or a sub-plan sheet.

Subject:
Holidays & Seasonal
Topic:
Thanksgiving
Grade Level:
5th – 6th Grades
Updated January 2026

Word List

  • BLESSINGS
  • CORN
  • CORNUCOPIA
  • CRANBERRY
  • FAMILY
  • FEAST
  • GATHER
  • GRATITUDE
  • HARVEST
  • INDIANS
  • NOVEMBER
  • PILGRIMS
  • PUMPKINPIE
  • STUFFING
  • SWEETPOTATOES
  • THANKSGIVING
  • TRADITION
  • TURKEY

How to Use This Word Search

Print this word search for early finishers, vocabulary review, or classroom warm-ups. Click 'View Word Search' to change the grid size, swap words, or adjust difficulty before downloading.

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