Try solving this free Cinco de Mayo word search printable. It’s a great way to honor this holiday celebrating Mexico’s victory over France during the Battle of Puebla.
There are 15 words hidden in this holiday word search. Some are about the Battle of Puebla specifically, which others highlight ways to celebrate Cinco de Mayo.
You can use this printable word find as a tool to teach your children or students about the history of this holiday.
It is a moderately difficult word search, which has words hidden horizontally and vertically both forwards and backwards. There are no words hidden diagonally.
To solve this Cinco de Mayo word puzzle, locate the words hidden within and highlight them. Once you’ve found them, cross them off the word bank at the bottom.
For more free printables to solve this month be sure to check out these other Cinco de Mayo word puzzles (word scramble and crossword puzzle), Mother’s Day word puzzles (word find and scramble), Memorial Day puzzles (word find and word scramble) and this May word find.
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If you prefer to get the Cinco de Mayo printable free from the project card at the bottom of the page, scroll down and press “print”. It will give you the puzzle in a slightly smaller size.
Printable Cinco de Mayo word search answers
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If you are a having hard time solving the puzzle, you can click here for the Cinco de Mayo word search answer key.
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Free Cinco De Mayo Word Search Printable - Answer Key Included
Celebrate Cinco de Mayo this year with a free word search.
You can use this Cinco de Mayo printable to teach your kids or students about the reason we celebrate Cinco de Mayo: Mexico's victory at the Battle of Puebla!
Of the 15 words hidden in this Cinco de Mayo word search, some relate to the Battle of Puebla, while others describe ways to celebrate this holiday.
If you need help solving it, you can refer to the Cinco de Mayo word search answer key which is included with this puzzle.
Materials
- Highlighter
- Computer paper
Tools
- Computer
- Printer
Instructions
- Load your computer paper into your printer.
- Using the print function on this card will print a free Cinco de Mayo word search that fills about 3/4 of an 8.5 x 11 inch sheet of paper.
- Choose portrait layout and if possible "fit to page" in your settings. Doing this will fill the entire page.
- If you don't have a "fit to page" option, set the scale in your printer settings to "custom" and adjust the number until the free printable is your desired size.
- Alternatively, you can print the Cinco de Mayo word search free printable using this link and the print feature in your browser window.
- After you print this Cinco de Mayo word puzzle, try to find the words related to the holiday in it.
- The words in this Cinco de Mayo printable word search are hidden horizontally and vertically, both forwards and backwards. There are no words hidden diagonally.
- After you find the words, highlight them and then cross them off the list at the bottom of this free printable Cinco de Mayo word search.
- See how quickly you can solve this holiday word puzzle!
- If you get stuck, you can refer to the Cinco de Mayo word search answers.
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