Thanksgiving Cryptogram Puzzle For Kids

This Thanksgiving code breaker puzzle is packed with scrambled holiday words and a secret final message for kids to discover.!🦃

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Free Thanksgiving Printables For Kids

This Thanksgiving code breaker puzzle is a fun, educational worksheet that blends holiday excitement with spelling and logic work.

Kids unscramble a list of fall or Thanksgiving-themed words and then use the circled letters to decode a hidden holiday message at the bottom — a festive and free Thanksgiving worksheet brain teaser that makes learning feel like a game. 🍂

The Thanksgiving STEM puzzle is perfect for classroom centers, early finishers, or a quiet afternoon at home during the Thanksgiving season. It offers a calm yet engaging challenge that helps kids build vocabulary, spelling confidence, and decoding skills — all while thinking about Thanksgiving words and concepts.

Because it’s a free printable Thanksgiving worksheet that needs no prep beyond hitting “Print,” it’s a teacher- and parent-friendly resource. It’s especially useful during those busy final days before the holiday when you want something meaningful but easy to run.

And because the words and the secret phrase reflect Thanksgiving themes, it adds a bit of seasonal charm to standard literacy work.

This free Thanksgiving printable also makes a nice addition to a collection of Thanksgiving games and activities — from coloring pages to gratitude sheets — providing a variety of ways kids can connect with the holiday through different types of learning: spelling, logic, reflection, and seasonal fun.

Whether you plan to use it as part of a class holiday rotation or a cozy at-home Thanksgiving activity, this Thanksgiving code breaker is a great choice to bring a bit of challenge and a lot of holiday cheer to kids. 🦃

✨ For more fun and engaging free printable activities for kids, explore our Free Printables Category ✨

✨ For more fun and engaging free printable activities for kids, explore our Free Printables Category ✨