Bugs & Insects Word Search for Grades 5–7
Perfect for early finishers, quiet work, classroom centers, and homeschool use. Print and go — no prep needed.
Free printable Bugs & Insects word search puzzles for Grades 5–7 with answer key.
About This Pack
This Bugs-insects word search pack for Grades 5–7 includes 6 printable puzzles with a 16×16 grid layout. It works well for classroom warmups, early finishers, homeschool activities, literacy centers, and take-home practice. Use the preview puzzles below to sample the style before unlocking the full printable pack. A printable Bugs & Insects word search pack for Grades 5–7. Great for classroom warmups, homeschool use, vocabulary practice, early finishers, and quiet learning time.
Preview Puzzles
Browse a few sample puzzles from this pack before unlocking the full printable download.
Preview Puzzle 1
| E | F | K | E | I | S | P | L | G | G | I | S | L | O | U | R |
| M | E | L | H | U | E | O | R | S | B | E | I | A | I | P | R |
| R | I | E | A | L | T | O | O | K | R | L | E | N | D | U | L |
| O | R | A | E | L | A | D | Y | B | U | G | O | T | O | R | P |
| E | T | R | M | E | T | T | N | E | F | O | E | S | E | U | I |
| B | T | M | O | S | Q | U | I | T | O | L | A | R | A | T | I |
| M | E | D | R | A | G | O | N | F | L | Y | Y | O | R | E | G |
| R | I | A | S | G | R | A | S | S | H | O | P | P | E | R | D |
| L | G | N | P | C | A | T | E | R | P | I | L | L | A | R | A |
| S | E | L | S | B | U | T | T | E | R | F | L | Y | S | T | Y |
| Y | D | I | B | E | E | T | L | E | C | L | D | R | R | E | T |
| S | E | C | H | K | C | T | T | O | R | I | F | S | N | I | S |
| R | L | E | C | C | E | T | I | B | E | M | F | O | T | R | E |
| L | T | I | F | D | P | U | E | L | G | L | I | H | C | B | E |
| U | R | P | E | I | B | E | E | R | D | I | O | T | Y | O | P |
| C | L | C | C | L | U | T | R | R | A | S | A | S | E | L | C |
Words to Find
- CATERPILLAR
- GRASSHOPPER
- BUTTERFLY
- DRAGONFLY
- MOSQUITO
- TERMITE
- LADYBUG
- CRICKET
- BEETLE
- INSECT
Preview Puzzle 2
| I | E | E | S | Y | R | L | A | T | T | A | B | A | H | E | C |
| T | N | T | P | D | I | R | L | C | R | N | E | C | C | E | D |
| N | E | S | I | S | Y | B | E | K | S | T | E | T | A | P | T |
| O | E | G | E | T | A | L | U | G | R | E | T | E | Y | D | Y |
| R | N | Q | L | C | R | I | C | K | E | T | L | G | I | P | L |
| A | E | E | E | R | T | E | R | M | I | T | E | I | E | N | L |
| R | I | A | U | E | D | R | A | G | O | N | F | L | Y | T | L |
| U | D | C | C | A | T | E | R | P | I | L | L | A | R | P | L |
| A | G | R | A | S | S | H | O | P | P | E | R | B | R | U | T |
| S | L | Y | B | U | T | T | E | R | F | L | Y | B | T | T | R |
| M | T | R | I | I | I | S | L | A | D | Y | B | U | G | L | T |
| D | I | R | Y | U | G | R | M | T | P | T | F | R | T | H | O |
| R | R | D | Q | G | A | T | E | F | A | R | T | Y | S | I | D |
| T | S | S | O | K | G | T | R | A | T | S | P | A | G | R | L |
| G | O | T | H | O | S | R | E | E | T | R | K | D | S | P | E |
| M | S | I | E | O | E | L | I | T | F | D | M | H | D | R | S |
Words to Find
- CATERPILLAR
- GRASSHOPPER
- BUTTERFLY
- DRAGONFLY
- MOSQUITO
- TERMITE
- LADYBUG
- CRICKET
- INSECT
- BEETLE
Preview Puzzle 3
| B | I | G | G | U | C | K | A | U | T | I | L | O | E | B | L |
| R | I | R | I | T | R | F | B | B | I | M | U | Q | E | I | I |
| B | I | A | S | F | I | P | D | I | B | L | E | M | B | T | K |
| A | O | P | R | K | C | A | G | P | C | Q | I | E | B | T | L |
| A | L | P | L | T | K | I | N | S | E | C | T | A | E | R | I |
| N | T | A | L | H | E | L | A | D | Y | B | U | G | E | E | Y |
| T | C | M | B | U | T | T | E | R | F | L | Y | U | E | I | G |
| G | R | A | S | S | H | O | P | P | E | R | M | T | E | I | L |
| I | C | A | T | E | R | P | I | L | L | A | R | C | E | E | K |
| M | E | D | R | A | G | O | N | F | L | Y | C | L | L | G | R |
| Y | T | G | M | O | S | Q | U | I | T | O | B | T | L | T | I |
| A | L | B | E | T | E | R | M | I | T | E | E | C | U | A | M |
| B | P | M | F | A | L | R | R | I | N | E | U | L | M | L | T |
| G | U | T | L | T | H | O | E | L | B | L | B | G | C | Q | E |
| R | D | Q | K | H | S | E | U | U | I | A | U | L | E | T | L |
| M | L | D | L | T | E | E | N | U | R | U | L | R | D | U | T |
Words to Find
- CATERPILLAR
- GRASSHOPPER
- DRAGONFLY
- BUTTERFLY
- MOSQUITO
- LADYBUG
- TERMITE
- CRICKET
- BEETLE
- INSECT
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- Morning warm-up activity
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