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Library Scavenger Hunt for Kids

August 30, 2021
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by Beth Gorden

Help kids learn to navigate the library, find the major areas of a library, learn about the different book genres, authors, and the Dewey decimal system with these free printable library scavenger hunts. This fun library activity for kids is perfect for kindergarten, first grade, 2nd grade, 3rd grade, 4th grade, 5th grade, and 6th grade students. Simply print pdf file with library scavenger hunt and you are ready to play and learn.

Help kids learn to navigate the library, find the major areas of a library, learn about the different book genres, authors, and the Dewey decimal system with these free printable library scavenger hunts. This fun library activity for kids is perfect for kindergarten, first grade, 2nd grade, 3rd grade, 4th grade, 5th grade, and 6th grade students. Simply print pdf file with library scavenger hunt and you are ready to play and learn.

Library Scavenger Hunt

This is such a fun, creative way for kids to learn about and explore their local library. It will help them learn more about book title, author, book genre, dewey decimal system, and other elements in the library. There are a variety of library scavenger hunt pages to choose from including genre scavenger hunt, library worksheets and more. THese library printables are perfect for kindergarteners,grade 1, grade 2, grade 3, grade 4, grade 5, and grade 6 students, families, and homeschoolers.

Free printable library scavenger hunt

Start by scrolling to the bottom of the post, under the terms of use, and click on the text link that says >> _____ <<. The library scavenger hunt pdf file will open in a new window for you to save the freebie and print the template.

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Library scavenger hunt for kids

These library scavenger hunt worksheet are NO PREP! Just print them in black and white and you are ready to try one of the 5 different types of book scavenger hunts.
Some of worksheets have up to 4 versions so you can have groups, students, or children compete against one another for who knows their library the best!
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Genre scavenger hunt

For this particular worksheet, kids will hunt through the library to find a resource for each of the genre book shelves pictured. Then students will write the title of the book (and author for older students) they found.
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Book scavenger hunt pdf

For younger students, they can just check off the items on their school library scavenger hunt pdf as they find them.
Don’t forget to remind kids that although this is a fun activity, this is still the library and they should walk, whisper, and be respectful of other library patrons during this fun kids activity.
 

Scavenger hunts are fun indoor activities for kids that help keep kids engaged and moving. This free printable Indoor Scavenger Hunt is a great activity for children of all ages for when it is raining or they are unable to go outside. Kids will enjoy exploring the state park or campground with this free printable camping scavenger hunt. This camping scavenger hunt for kids will have children searching for different shaped items such as a flashlight, tent, campfire, and more. This free printable scavenger hunt is fun for toddler, preschool, pre-k, kindergarten, first grade, 2nd grade, and 3rd grade students as it contains not only the name, but a cute picture too.  Simply print camping scavenger hunt printable pdf file with camping activity for kids in color or black and white and you are ready to play! Spring is the time for field trips to the local zoo. In an attempt to make our homeschool field trips extra fun (and educational) I created these super cute, zoo scavenger hunt templates. We have lots of choices with these zoo scavenger hunt printable pack to accomidate kids of all ages from toddler, preschool, pre-k, kindergarten to elementary age students in first grade, 2nd grade, 3rd grade, 4th grade, 5th grade, and 6th grade students. Whether you use the simple animal scavenger hunt or learn about endagered animals or animal habitats in one of these zoo scavenger hunt ideas - kids will have fun learning about zoology in science. Simply print free printable scavenger hunt pdf file and you are ready to learn about animals with this printable scavenger hunt at your local zoo. grocery store scavenger hunt

Free Printable Scavenger Hunt

Looking for ways to help teach and entertain kids at the same time? You will love these printable scavenger hunts for elementary age kids.

Kindergarten Book List 100 Books for 1st Graders to Read on their own (arranged by reading level) - includes FREE printable book list to print and take to the library and use as book mark. lots of great choices of printable and books!!! Perfect for summer reading and year round first grade book list! #1stgrade #firstgrade #booklists Chapter-Book-Series-Book-Recommendations  Are you trying to figure out what books should be on your second grade reading list? We've done all the work for you and compiled the best books for your 2nd grade reading list with a free printable. Here are over 40 must read books for your 2nd grade book list that your child will love; arranged conveniently by book level. Simply print pdf file with 2nd grade reading list printable and you are ready to head to the library to get your books!

Book Recommendations

First of all, whether you stock up on books at your local library, have a robust home library, or not. You can still order books and have them conveninetly shipped to your house from Amazon. Wondering what should I read – we’ve got tons of great book recommendations for you! Click on the list you want to read and then you can conveninetly order from Amazon or print a book list to take to the library.

FREE Bookshelf Reading Log - super cute printable booklog to help encourage kids to read picture books, readers, and chapter books. Use as a weekly motivator for toddlers, preschoolers, prek, and kindergartners or monthly summer reading program. Plus makes a great family book club printable.    pencil free printable reading logs

Free Printable Reading Logs

 

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Beth Gorden

Beth Gorden is the creative multi-tasking creator of 123 Homeschool 4 Me. As a busy homeschooling mother of six, she strives to create hands-on learning activities and worksheets that kids will love to make learning FUN! She has created over 1 million pages of printables to help teach kids ABCs, science, English grammar, history, math, and so much more! Beth is also the creator of 2 additional sites with even more educational activities and FREE printables - www.kindergartenworksheetsandgames.com and www.preschoolplayandlearn.com

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  • Can I just say THANK YOU!!!!!! these resources are absolutely amazing and have made home schooling during these times more enjoyable and less stressful. The activities are fantastic and are so versatile for both my 9 year old and 5 year old daughter. Thank you again for putting together such amazing templates. 🙂

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