Description
This May Word Search Printable Packet includes 12 themed word search puzzles for spring topics, May holidays, and seasonal vocabulary. Your children can work through the whole packet or use one page at a time as it fits your homeschool week.
You’ll find May word search themes for Mother’s Day, Memorial Day, May Day, gardening, strawberries, flowers, Cinco de Mayo, Armed Forces Day, and more. Each puzzle includes 12 words, and an answer key is included.
May Word Search Printable Packet
This May word search packet is an efficient way to work on multiple skills at one time – vocabulary, spelling, visual discrimination, and fine motor skills. The variety of themes keeps the learning going without seeming boring. Themed word searches make for a wonderful change of pace!
The May word search packet was written for children in 1st through 4th grades. These word searches were meant to be used year after year and are not dated.

What’s Included in This May Word Search Packet
There are 12 word search puzzles included in this packet. Each puzzle contains 12 words that go vertically and horizontally. Just choose a theme and go!
- Plant a Garden
- Strawberries
- May Day
- Mother’s Day
- Memorial Day
- Cinco de Mayo
- …Brings May Flowers!
- I Love My Teachers!
- Armed Forces Day
- Victoria Day
- Bonus: Kentucky Derby
- Bonus: National Day of Prayer
Also includes answer keys.
How to Use These May Word Search Puzzles
- Add to your May homeschool plans
- Use during quiet work or independent practice
- Pair with seasonal read-alouds or themed learning
- Print one page at a time or staple the packet together
Save with the Monthly Word Search Bundle
If you enjoy using monthly word searches throughout the year, the Monthly Word Search Bundle is the better value. It includes all 12 monthly word search packets in one organized set, so you can print a fresh packet each month.
More May Printables
Find more May printables here:
- May Word Search for Kids (more ideas for using this packet!)
- Spring Worksheets and Printables hub
- Word Search Printables hub
Note: This license is for personal use only with your own children or grandchildren, or for 1 teacher in 1 classroom only.












