Tucking a Chair Under the Desk – full-color hidden picture puzzle with 8 objects to find
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School Activities

Tucking a Chair Under the Desk

Use this printable hidden picture for a School Activities search-and-find activity for children ages 7–9. Find 8 hidden objects, including class-duty plaque, chalkboard eraser and short-handled dustpan. Difficulty: medium (L2). 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: Tucking a Chair Under the Desk.

After school, a pupil holds a chair back with both hands and pushes the chair toward its place beneath a desk while a teacher watches from the aisle. A blank class-duty plaque hangs on the rear cabinet, and a chalkboard eraser rests on the board ledge.

Difficulty
L2
Suggested age
7–9 years
Art style
Warm Storybook
Hidden objects
8
Format
Printable Color, line art & answer key
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Can you find them all?

  • class-duty plaque
  • chalkboard eraser
  • short-handled dustpan
  • cloth hand towel
  • chalk box
  • chair-foot pad sample
  • large eraser
  • wooden ruler

A little about this puzzle

After school, a pupil holds a chair back with both hands and pushes the chair toward its place beneath a desk while a teacher watches from the aisle. A blank class-duty plaque hangs on the rear cabinet, and a chalkboard eraser rests on the board ledge. A round felt pad sample and large eraser sit on the cleaning cabinet, with a cloth towel hanging from its side rail. A dustpan, chalk box and wooden ruler occupy natural places around the warm storybook classroom. The targets are class-duty plaque, chalkboard eraser, short-handled dustpan, cloth hand towel, chalk box, chair-foot pad sample, large eraser, wooden ruler.

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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School Activities words to spot and say

Read the 8 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
class-duty plaqueFind the object named class-duty plaque. Compare its outline and small details with the matching shape in the scene.Say class-duty plaque aloud. Can you describe its shape without pointing to it?
chalkboard eraserFind the object named chalkboard eraser. Compare its outline and small details with the matching shape in the scene.Say chalkboard eraser aloud. Can you describe its shape without pointing to it?
short-handled dustpanFind the object named short-handled dustpan. Compare its outline and small details with the matching shape in the scene.Say short-handled dustpan aloud. Can you describe its shape without pointing to it?
cloth hand towelFind the object named cloth hand towel. Compare its outline and small details with the matching shape in the scene.Say cloth hand towel aloud. Can you describe its shape without pointing to it?
chalk boxFind the object named chalk box. Compare its outline and small details with the matching shape in the scene.Say chalk box aloud. Can you describe its shape without pointing to it?
chair-foot pad sampleFind the object named chair-foot pad sample. Compare its outline and small details with the matching shape in the scene.Say chair-foot pad sample aloud. Can you describe its shape without pointing to it?
large eraserFind the object named large eraser. Compare its outline and small details with the matching shape in the scene.Say large eraser aloud. Can you describe its shape without pointing to it?
wooden rulerFind the object named wooden ruler. Compare its outline and small details with the matching shape in the scene.Say wooden ruler 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 8 objects to find: class-duty plaque, chalkboard eraser, short-handled dustpan, cloth hand towel, chalk box, chair-foot pad sample, large eraser, wooden ruler. Use the separate Answer key when you are ready to check their locations.

What age is this puzzle for?

The suggested age is 7–9 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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