VBS HQ
Menu
Word Search

Jesus Calls His Disciples Word Search (Easy, Medium and Hard)

Free printable Jesus Calls His Disciples word search in three levels, from 6 big words across and down to 16 words in every direction. Answer keys included.

Preschool–Grade 5 · Medium

📌 Save to Pinterest
Ages
Preschool (3–5), Early Elementary (K–2), Upper Elementary (3–5)
Difficulty
Medium
Time
10 minutes
Scripture
Luke 5:1–11; Matthew 4:18–22

Use this word search after you teach Jesus Calls His Disciples (Luke 5:1–11; Matthew 4:18–22).

The story: Simon Peter and his partners had toiled all night and taken nothing. At Jesus' word they let down the net, and it caught so many fishes that the net brake. Jesus said, "Fear not; from henceforth thou shalt catch men," and they forsook all, and followed Him.

Talk about it: Big idea: Following Jesus, Sharing Jesus. 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 Jesus Calls His Disciples 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.

More for this Bible story