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House-shaped word search for young children with wellness words like balance, walking, and relax.
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This 12-word Smart Steps word search introduces early elementary students to wellness and healthy choices. Hidden words include balance, walking, relax, and joyful, connecting physical activity with emotional well-being. The house-shaped puzzle works as a classroom warm-up on wellness day, a sub-plan activity, or a reinforcement handout after a SEL lesson on healthy habits.

Subject:
Social Emotional Learning
Topic:
Emotional Regulation
Grade Level:
K – 2nd Grade
Updated October 2022

Word List

  • BALANCE
  • ACTIVITY
  • HEALTH
  • SMART
  • STEPS
  • WALKING
  • JOYFUL
  • BREATH
  • RELAX
  • LAUGH
  • BRAIN
  • GAMES

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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