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Great Commission and Ascension Word Search for Kids

Free Great Commission and Ascension word search in three levels, from 6 big words for ages 4–6 to 15 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
Matthew 28:16–20; Acts 1:1–11

Use this word search after you teach The Great Commission and Ascension (Matthew 28:16–20; Acts 1:1–11).

The story: Before Jesus was taken up into heaven, He told His disciples, "Go ye therefore, and teach all nations," and promised, "Lo, I am with you alway." Then, while they beheld, He was taken up, and a cloud received Him out of their sight.

Talk about it: Big idea: Sharing Jesus, Missions, Jesus is with us. 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 9 words that also go diagonally; hard (grades 3–5) has 15 words that go every direction, even backwards. Each downloads with or without an answer key.

Frequently asked questions

What ages are these The Great Commission and Ascension word searches for?

The easy one (6 big words, across and down) is for ages 4–6, the medium one (9 words, with diagonals) for kindergarten to 2nd grade, and the hard one (15 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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