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Circle-shaped motor skills word search with movement words like jumping, running, and catching.
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This 30-word motor skills word search for Grades K–2 covers gross motor movements, fine motor activities, and teamwork concepts. Hidden words include running, jumping, catching, balancing, and stretching, plus social-emotional terms like teamwork and polite. Use it during physical education warm-ups, movement units, or as a rainy-day indoor-recess activity.

Subject:
Sports & Physical Education
Topic:
Physical Fitness
Grade Level:
K – 2nd Grade
Updated August 2022

Word List

  • RUNNING
  • JOGGING
  • TROTTING
  • WALKING
  • SLIDING
  • HOPPING
  • JUMPING
  • GALLOPING
  • BALANCING
  • BENDING
  • TWISTING
  • STRETCHING
  • SKIPPING
  • DRIBBLING
  • THROWING
  • CATCHING
  • OVERHEAD
  • UNDERARM
  • THINKING
  • IMAGINING
  • VISUALIZING
  • MEDITATING
  • TEAMWORK
  • FRIENDS
  • POLITE
  • RULES
  • HEALTH
  • ARMS
  • LEGS
  • BODY

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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