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Overview

Did you know that the reticulated python is the longest snake in the world? Its length regularly exceeds 6.25 metres! (The word 'reticulated' means 'having a pattern like a net of lines and squares'.)

ABOUT THIS FREE RESOURCE

Slither into the fascinating world of reptiles with this themed puzzle. This word search includes 20 different types of snakes from around the world, from the venomous 'Cobra' and 'Viper' to the constricting 'Boa' and 'Python'.

PUZZLE STATS & INFO

• 20 words to find including Boomslang, Sidewinder, and Copperhead
• Words run forwards: diagonally, vertically, & horizontally
• Complete puzzle solutions are included in the PDF
• Both puzzle & solution can be printed with either colour accents or in ink-friendly greyscale

SUITABLE FOR

• Cross-curricular learning: vocabulary and/or spelling, with biology, reptiles, or habitats
• Settler or early finisher task, homework, tutoring, or home learning
• Quick, themed activity to support & expand scientific vocabulary

SUGGESTED AGE GROUPS

• Ages: 9-10, 10-11
• Years: 5 & 6
• Key Stages: Upper KS2

KINDLY NOTE

The years and ages listed above are intended as recommendations only. Please feel free to use this puzzle in any context that is appropriate to your needs.