Winter Word Search Ages 9-10, Hard, Set 2

Description

Winter word search: this printable explores snow and ice, cold-weather clothing, animals that hibernate or stay active, winter sports, and warm drinks. The words come from a broad winter theme, from snowflakes and whiteouts to sledding, sleigh bells, and cozy fireside embers.

This word search contains the following words:

1. SNOWFLAKE — An ice crystal that falls from winter clouds; snowflakes form in many shapes as they grow.
2. SNOWBANK — A mound of snow piled along roads and paths after plowing, drifting, or shoveling.
3. FRIGID — A winter weather word for extremely cold air, water, or wind.
4. WHITEOUT — A snowstorm condition where blowing snow and cloud make it nearly impossible to see.
5. TURTLENECK — A close-fitting knit collar, or a sweater with one, worn for warmth in winter.
6. THERMALS — Warm base-layer garments, often long underwear, worn beneath clothes on cold days.
7. PTARMIGAN — A grouse species of snowy regions whose plumage turns white in winter.
8. HIBERNATION — The deep winter sleep that lets animals such as bears and groundhogs conserve energy.
9. SLALOM — A ski race run on a winding course marked by gates, common in winter sports.
10. SLEDDING — The winter activity of sliding downhill over snow on a sled or toboggan.
11. THERMOS — An insulated flask that keeps hot drinks warm for outings in cold weather.
12. KETTLE — An everyday kitchen item used to boil water for tea, cocoa, or other hot drinks.
13. SLEIGHBELL — A small bell attached to a sleigh or horse harness, heard in winter songs and rides.
14. NUTCRACKER — A tool for cracking nuts, and a familiar decorative figure in winter holiday displays.
15. EMBER — A glowing piece of coal or wood left in a fireplace, a cozy indoor winter image.

In numbers: the puzzle hides 15 words, the file runs to 1 page, the answer sheet is included as a second file.