Use this printable hidden picture for a St. Patrick's Day search-and-find activity for children ages 10–12. Find 10 hidden objects, including recycling grabber, recycling tub and litter bag. Difficulty: hard (L3). 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: After the Parade the Cup Finds Its Bin.
After the parade, a student wearing gloves uses a grabber to place a paper cup into a recycling tub. Find ten cleanup objects across the side table, supply shelf and rest bench.
3-page print layout: 1. Color · 2. Line art · 3. Answer key. Choose Print, then your printer or Save as PDF. Choose page 2 to print just the line art. Free for personal and classroom use. No sign-up needed.
After the parade, a student wearing gloves uses a grabber to place a paper cup into a recycling tub. Find ten cleanup objects across the side table, supply shelf and rest bench.
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.
Read the 10 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
Word
Meaning or search cue
Say it
recycling grabber
Find the object named recycling grabber. Compare its outline and small details with the matching shape in the scene.
Say recycling grabber aloud. Can you describe its shape without pointing to it?
recycling tub
Find the object named recycling tub. Compare its outline and small details with the matching shape in the scene.
Say recycling tub aloud. Can you describe its shape without pointing to it?
litter bag
Find the object named litter bag. Compare its outline and small details with the matching shape in the scene.
Say litter bag aloud. Can you describe its shape without pointing to it?
sorting label
Find the object named sorting label. Compare its outline and small details with the matching shape in the scene.
Say sorting label aloud. Can you describe its shape without pointing to it?
pair of work gloves
Find the object named pair of work gloves. Compare its outline and small details with the matching shape in the scene.
Say pair of work gloves aloud. Can you describe its shape without pointing to it?
hand towel
Find the object named hand towel. Compare its outline and small details with the matching shape in the scene.
Say hand towel aloud. Can you describe its shape without pointing to it?
water bottle
Find the object named water bottle. Compare its outline and small details with the matching shape in the scene.
Say water bottle aloud. Can you describe its shape without pointing to it?
hand counter
Find the object named hand counter. Compare its outline and small details with the matching shape in the scene.
Say hand counter aloud. Can you describe its shape without pointing to it?
reflective vest
Find the object named reflective vest. Compare its outline and small details with the matching shape in the scene.
Say reflective vest aloud. Can you describe its shape without pointing to it?
rolled mat
Find the object named rolled mat. Compare its outline and small details with the matching shape in the scene.
Say rolled mat 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 10 objects to find: recycling grabber, recycling tub, litter bag, sorting label, pair of work gloves, hand towel, water bottle, hand counter, reflective vest, rolled mat. Use the separate Answer key when you are ready to check their locations.
What age is this puzzle for?
The suggested age is 10–12 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?
No sign-up is needed to print this free set. Open Print / Save as PDF, wait for the three pages to load, and choose your printer or Save as PDF.
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