Dr Seuss Word Searches

Dr Seuss Printable Activities for Children

Maggie Ray
Dr Seuss makes reading fun and Dr Seuss Word Searches are a good way to reinforce words learned in the stories. Whether you are celebrating Dr Seuss' birthday or just looking for fun lesson plan activities, these Dr. Seuss word searches will be enjoyed by the children doing them,

Find Dr Seuss: Word Searches at Cyber-Seuss Printable Activities
Cyber-Seuss is no longer in operation. The founder of these pages offered internet access to Dr Seuss word searches in the early internet days before there were so many choices. You can access several Dr Seuss word searches at http://www.afn.org/~afn15301/seussfiles/ws.html or read the founder's notes about ending the building of the pages here. Cyber-Seuss provides Dr Seuss word searches which are called Cross word search puzzles. Instead of giving you a list of words, you figure out what word to look for from a cross word puzzle type hint.

Find Dr Seuss Word Searches at Seussville.com
Seussville.com is a fun website with many Dr. Seuss activities. By entering the playground , you can find Dr Seuss printable activities. Dr Seuss word searches are found at http://www.seussville.com/games/pdf/WordSearch.pdf. This word search has the pictures of the characters on the page also. Dr Seuss word searches are also available for some of the different books like the one for the Diffendoofer story found here.

Find Dr Seuss Word Searches at ABCTeach.com
ABCTeach.com has an extensive list of printable activities for teachers and parents. Dr Seuss word searches are found in different areas of this web site. If you want word searches to go with a Green Eggs and Ham theme, you can find it here. Barthlemew and Oobleck is a less known Dr Seuss book but ABCteach.com has a word search and other printable activities for this book also. The link to the Dr Seuss word search for this story is http://www.abcteach.com/free/members/17535.pdf

For Dr Seuss Word Searches for Cat in the Hat, parents can print this page:
This Dr Seuss printable activity also has an answer key with it so you are not searching for the words at the same time as the children. Along the same lines as a word search, ABCteach.com has a Dr Seuss crossword puzzle which uses the book titles as hints. Find these Dr. Seuss printable activities at http://www.abcteach.com/free/c/crswrd_drseussbooks.pdf

Finally, if you don't find Dr Seuss word searches which work for the activity you have planned you might consider making your own printable activities. Make your own Dr Seuss word searches at these two sites:
ArmoredPenguin.com allows you to make your word searches on line, save them and even publish them for others to use also. The direct link to make your own word searches is http://www.armoredpenguin.com/wordsearch/. Also Creavitity Portal provides a template for you to make your own word searches using pencil and paper. This is a simple grid where you can pencil in the words for your Dr Seuss word searches, and then fill in other letters to complete the puzzle. The template is found at http://www.creativity-portal.com/images/becreative/pdf/searchword.pdf

Word Searches and other printable activities are fun for both children and adults and finding Dr Seuss word searches makes celebrating his birthday even more fun.

Published by Maggie Ray

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  • Dr. Seuss word searches are good printable activities for the classroom.
  • Dr. Seuss word searches for different stories can be found on several websites.
  • Make your own word searches allow parents to make printable activities for their children.
Dr. Seuss' birthday is March 2, and is celebrated as a National Reading Day.

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