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Reading and phonics · Grades 1–2

OA and OW Words Word Search

A word search with 12 oa and ow words: boat, bowl, coat, crow, goat, grow, road, show, slow, snow, soap, toad. Every word appears exactly once, so the answer key is the only answer. For grades 1–2. Switch to version B or C for a new set, or open it in the builder to change anything.

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Version A · 1 page + answer key · prints on US Letter or A4Customize version A

Reading · Spelling wordsAges 5–11 · Spelling

Spelling Word Search

Find each word. Words go across or down. Check it off when you find it.

NameDate
xrwurdjachbtsszugckkvofoytzgrzqcwxahccrohjrlbpkosowtoadjibanwgoatngbotosvrrgldraiwqjloyvcqtmecnmadfxslowhesdfupdnggvshowl

Find these words

  • boat
  • bowl
  • coat
  • crow
  • goat
  • grow
  • road
  • show
  • slow
  • snow
  • soap
  • toad
Reading · Spelling wordsAges 5–11 · Spelling

Spelling Word SearchANSWER KEY

Every word appears exactly once.

xrwurdjachbtsszugckkvofoytzgrzqcwxahccrohjrlbpkosowtoadjibanwgoatngbotosvrrgldraiwqjloyvcqtmecnmadfxslowhesdfupdnggvshowl

Find these words

  • boat
  • bowl
  • coat
  • crow
  • goat
  • grow
  • road
  • show
  • slow
  • snow
  • soap
  • toad

Version B · 1 page + answer key · prints on US Letter or A4Customize version B

Reading · Spelling wordsAges 5–11 · Spelling

Spelling Word Search

Find each word. Words go across or down. Check it off when you find it.

NameDate
ehdbppsovbahboatllnmodibelggoatwfwaosffwcflgsmrnqsupankugrouhjglhzgaowcovexcbrmaarwxoectoudtoadfooiwfwqwhbpeafgysoapdkjtl

Find these words

  • boat
  • bowl
  • coat
  • crow
  • goat
  • grow
  • road
  • show
  • slow
  • snow
  • soap
  • toad
Reading · Spelling wordsAges 5–11 · Spelling

Spelling Word SearchANSWER KEY

Every word appears exactly once.

ehdbppsovbahboatllnmodibelggoatwfwaosffwcflgsmrnqsupankugrouhjglhzgaowcovexcbrmaarwxoectoudtoadfooiwfwqwhbpeafgysoapdkjtl

Find these words

  • boat
  • bowl
  • coat
  • crow
  • goat
  • grow
  • road
  • show
  • slow
  • snow
  • soap
  • toad

Version C · 1 page + answer key · prints on US Letter or A4Customize version C

Reading · Spelling wordsAges 5–11 · Spelling

Spelling Word Search

Find each word. Words go across or down. Check it off when you find it.

NameDate
silirhgbitshonqlfogticotbvmkarclswboatotorunwdsxlmjwovotnofmdbowlwmaahgjvfzxxpxpotkgvriiyfmgslowolbfugcoatpavprtoadokndda

Find these words

  • boat
  • bowl
  • coat
  • crow
  • goat
  • grow
  • road
  • show
  • slow
  • snow
  • soap
  • toad
Reading · Spelling wordsAges 5–11 · Spelling

Spelling Word SearchANSWER KEY

Every word appears exactly once.

silirhgbitshonqlfogticotbvmkarclswboatotorunwdsxlmjwovotnofmdbowlwmaahgjvfzxxpxpotkgvriiyfmgslowolbfugcoatpavprtoadokndda

Find these words

  • boat
  • bowl
  • coat
  • crow
  • goat
  • grow
  • road
  • show
  • slow
  • snow
  • soap
  • toad

How to use it

  1. Read the word list out loud first.
  2. Words go across or down.
  3. Cross each word off the list when you find it.
  4. Check with the answer key page.

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