Routing the Parade Around the Bandstand – full-color hidden picture puzzle with 10 objects to find
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St. Patrick's Day

Routing the Parade Around the Bandstand

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 route tile, model bandstand and miniature barrier. 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: Routing the Parade Around the Bandstand.

A student adjusts a curved route tile beside a model bandstand. Search the model table, supply shelf and rear bench for ten planning tools and model pieces.

Difficulty
L3
Suggested age
10–12 years
Art style
Vintage Travel Poster
Hidden objects
10
Format
Printable Color, line art & answer key
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3-page print layout: 1. Color · 2. Line art · 3. Answer key.
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Can you find them all?

  • route tile
  • model bandstand
  • miniature barrier
  • route arrow
  • map legend
  • scale figure
  • model tree
  • plan tube
  • set square
  • layout plan

A little about this puzzle

A student adjusts a curved route tile beside a model bandstand. Search the model table, supply shelf and rear bench for ten planning tools and model pieces.

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 how-to-play guide for the full steps, or browse all puzzles to choose another theme, age range or difficulty.

St. Patrick's Day words to spot and say

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
WordMeaning or search cueSay it
route tileFind the object named route tile. Compare its outline and small details with the matching shape in the scene.Say route tile aloud. Can you describe its shape without pointing to it?
model bandstandFind the object named model bandstand. Compare its outline and small details with the matching shape in the scene.Say model bandstand aloud. Can you describe its shape without pointing to it?
miniature barrierFind the object named miniature barrier. Compare its outline and small details with the matching shape in the scene.Say miniature barrier aloud. Can you describe its shape without pointing to it?
route arrowFind the object named route arrow. Compare its outline and small details with the matching shape in the scene.Say route arrow aloud. Can you describe its shape without pointing to it?
map legendFind the object named map legend. Compare its outline and small details with the matching shape in the scene.Say map legend aloud. Can you describe its shape without pointing to it?
scale figureFind the object named scale figure. Compare its outline and small details with the matching shape in the scene.Say scale figure aloud. Can you describe its shape without pointing to it?
model treeFind the object named model tree. Compare its outline and small details with the matching shape in the scene.Say model tree aloud. Can you describe its shape without pointing to it?
plan tubeFind the object named plan tube. Compare its outline and small details with the matching shape in the scene.Say plan tube aloud. Can you describe its shape without pointing to it?
set squareFind the object named set square. Compare its outline and small details with the matching shape in the scene.Say set square aloud. Can you describe its shape without pointing to it?
layout planFind the object named layout plan. Compare its outline and small details with the matching shape in the scene.Say layout plan 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: route tile, model bandstand, miniature barrier, route arrow, map legend, scale figure, model tree, plan tube, set square, layout plan. 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.

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

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