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Venus the Flytrap Who Wouldn't Eat Flies Word Search

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This 20-word picture-book-themed word search introduces early elementary students to a funny story about a reluctant Venus flytrap. Hidden words include plant, bugs, jaws, catches, and nectar, reinforcing key story vocabulary. Use it as a read-aloud follow-up activity, a science warm-up about carnivorous plants, or a literacy center in Grades K–2.

Subject:: Science
Topic:: Plants
Grade Level:: K – 2nd Grade
Updated October 2025

Word List

ASKED
BUGS
CATCHES
DIFFERENT
FLY
GREEN
OUTSIDE
PLANT
WIGGLED
SHOWED
SHAKING
CRUNCHY
JAWS
NEVER
WIDE
HAIRS
NECTAR
BRIGHT
TERRIBLE
LITTLE

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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.