Turning the Scent Box at the Festival Herb Exhibit – full-color hidden picture puzzle with 12 objects to find
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Traditional Chinese Festivals

Turning the Scent Box at the Festival Herb Exhibit

Use this printable hidden picture for a Traditional Chinese Festivals search-and-find activity for ages 13–17. Find 12 hidden objects, including Scent box, Dried-leaf specimen pouch and Leaf-shaped label. Difficulty: hard (L4). Includes Color / Line art / Answer key. Use Line art for coloring. Check your finds with the Answer key. Browser printing can also save as PDF. Scene: Turning the Scent Box at the Festival Herb Exhibit.

At a Dragon Boat Festival herb exhibit, a student turns a perforated scent box while a guide steadies its base and holds an observation card. Specimen pouches, sample tubes, a magnifier and a leaf-shaped label fill the exhibit.

Difficulty
L4
Suggested age
13–17 years
Art style
Decorative Folk Illustration
Hidden objects
12
Format
Printable Color, line art & answer key
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Can you find them all?

  • Scent box
  • Dried-leaf specimen pouch
  • Leaf-shaped label
  • Magnifying glass
  • Small wooden scoop
  • Sample tube
  • Soft brush
  • Observation card
  • Pencil
  • Small measuring cup
  • Cloth storage bag
  • Round stool

A little about this puzzle

At a Dragon Boat Festival herb exhibit, a student turns a perforated scent box while a guide steadies its base and holds an observation card. Specimen pouches, sample tubes, a magnifier and a leaf-shaped label fill the exhibit. Reference clues: scent box, dried-leaf specimen pouch, leaf-shaped label, magnifying glass, small wooden scoop, sample tube, soft brush, observation card, pencil, small measuring cup, cloth storage bag, round stool. Compact image labels may use shorter names; original names remain in the metadata. The source design direction is 13–17 years, L4; no child playtest was performed.

Make it your own

Search on your own, compare discoveries with a partner, or color the line art after finding the objects. Keep the Answer key separate until you are ready to check.

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Traditional Chinese Festivals words to spot and say

Read the 12 object names together before searching. Say each word, look at its shape, and then find the matching object in the scene.

Object words and observation prompts for this puzzle
WordMeaning or search cueSay it
Scent boxFind the object named Scent box. Compare its outline and small details with the matching shape in the scene.Say Scent box aloud. Can you describe its shape without pointing to it?
Dried-leaf specimen pouchFind the object named Dried-leaf specimen pouch. Compare its outline and small details with the matching shape in the scene.Say Dried-leaf specimen pouch aloud. Can you describe its shape without pointing to it?
Leaf-shaped labelFind the object named Leaf-shaped label. Compare its outline and small details with the matching shape in the scene.Say Leaf-shaped label aloud. Can you describe its shape without pointing to it?
Magnifying glassFind the object named Magnifying glass. Compare its outline and small details with the matching shape in the scene.Say Magnifying glass aloud. Can you describe its shape without pointing to it?
Small wooden scoopFind the object named Small wooden scoop. Compare its outline and small details with the matching shape in the scene.Say Small wooden scoop aloud. Can you describe its shape without pointing to it?
Sample tubeFind the object named Sample tube. Compare its outline and small details with the matching shape in the scene.Say Sample tube aloud. Can you describe its shape without pointing to it?
Soft brushFind the object named Soft brush. Compare its outline and small details with the matching shape in the scene.Say Soft brush aloud. Can you describe its shape without pointing to it?
Observation cardFind the object named Observation card. Compare its outline and small details with the matching shape in the scene.Say Observation card aloud. Can you describe its shape without pointing to it?
PencilA writing or drawing tool with a solid core inside a casing.Say Pencil aloud. Can you describe its shape without pointing to it?
Small measuring cupFind the object named Small measuring cup. Compare its outline and small details with the matching shape in the scene.Say Small measuring cup aloud. Can you describe its shape without pointing to it?
Cloth storage bagFind the object named Cloth storage bag. Compare its outline and small details with the matching shape in the scene.Say Cloth storage bag aloud. Can you describe its shape without pointing to it?
Round stoolFind the object named Round stool. Compare its outline and small details with the matching shape in the scene.Say Round stool aloud. Can you describe its shape without pointing to it?

Write a short list of the object names, or describe one find while a partner guesses the word. Then return to the picture and look for the next object. See the how-to-play guide for more ways to use the pages.

Printing tips for this puzzle

What is in the three pages?
Page 1 is Color for a picture search, page 2 is Line art for finding and coloring, and page 3 is the Answer key. Switching the preview above does not change this three-page print layout.
Paper size and fit
The print layout uses Letter paper (8.5 × 11 inches) with space around the artwork. For A4, choose Fit to page and check the print preview so every border stays visible. Turn off browser headers and footers to avoid extra dates and URLs.
Print only the page you need
Choose page 2 in the print dialog to print just the Line art. Use it as a coloring sheet or an ink-friendly search page. Choose page 1 for Color, or page 3 for a separate Answer key.
Keep the answer separate
Leave the Answer key on screen until you finish, or print page 3 separately. For a group activity, use individual search pages so everyone can mark their own discoveries at their own pace.
Save a copy from your browser
After the three images finish loading, choose Print and select your printer or Save as PDF. Check the selected page numbers before saving. Personal, family and your own classroom or group use follow the site terms.

Questions about this puzzle

How many objects are hidden in this puzzle?

There are 12 objects to find: Scent box, Dried-leaf specimen pouch, Leaf-shaped label, Magnifying glass, Small wooden scoop, Sample tube, Soft brush, Observation card, Pencil, Small measuring cup, Cloth storage bag, Round stool. Use the separate Answer key when you are ready to check their locations.

What age is this puzzle for?

The suggested age is 13–17 years. Ages and difficulty are guides: choose a version that feels comfortable, and work together if helpful.

Can I print only the line art page?

Yes. Choose page 2 in the three-page print dialog. Line art can be used on its own for finding and coloring. Page 1 is Color and page 3 is the Answer key.

Do I need an account to print?

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Can I use this in a classroom or co-op?

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