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Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego Word Search for Kids

Free Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego word search in three levels, from 6 big words for ages 4–6 to 16 words in every direction for grades 3–5, with answer keys.

Preschool–Grade 5 · Medium

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Ages
Preschool (3–5), Early Elementary (K–2), Upper Elementary (3–5)
Difficulty
Medium
Time
10 minutes
Scripture
Daniel 3

Use this word search after you teach Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego (Daniel 3).

The story: King Nebuchadnezzar set up an image of gold and commanded everyone to fall down and worship it. Shadrach, Meshach and Abed-nego trusted God and would not, so they were cast into the burning fiery furnace. The king saw four men walking in the midst of the fire, and they came out with not a hair singed, nor the smell of fire on them.

Talk about it: Big idea: Standing firm, Courage, God is with me. Which word from the puzzle reminds you most of the story?

Three levels: easy (ages 4–6) has 6 big words that go only across and down; medium (grades K–2) has 10 words that also go diagonally; hard (grades 3–5) has 16 words that go every direction, even backwards. Each downloads with or without an answer key.

Frequently asked questions

What ages are these Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego word searches for?

The easy one (6 big words, across and down) is for ages 4–6, the medium one (10 words, with diagonals) for kindergarten to 2nd grade, and the hard one (16 words in every direction, even backwards) for 3rd to 5th grade.

Is there an answer key?

Yes. Every level downloads with or without its answer key, which circles each word in red.

Are these word searches free?

Yes. Print as many as you need for your church, school or home. Please don't resell them.

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