Ocean word search puzzles
Here are some free printable word search puzzles with ocean themes. They have things typically found in the ocean and sea animals. These are great activities to supplement any ocean-related lessons. Note that the words can be found in all directions and even spelt backwards.
The first puzzle above has pictures to represent the words that need to be found. The words are – sailboat, ship, island, submarine, seaweed, anchor, treasure, lighthouse, compass, coral, map, buoy, flippers, life vest, and oars.
Ocean word search puzzle 2
This word search gives the words you need to find in a traditional manner. The 15 words that need to be found are the same as the first puzzle above.
Ocean animals word search puzzle
This puzzle is all about ocean animals and also uses pictures for clues.
The words to look for are – jellyfish, shrimp, turtle, crab, dolphin, oyster, whale, starfish, shark, stingray, shell, octopus, seahorse, squid, and lobster.
Related activities
If you enjoyed the ocean crossword puzzles and are looking for more similar resources, check out the ocean vocabulary worksheets and the ocean life vocabulary matching worksheet.
For discussion on this topic there are also the ocean conversation questions.