
The Necklace Word Search – A Fun, Low-Prep Resource to Reinforce Key Themes and Vocabulary
Explore the themes of pride, vanity, and sacrifice in Guy de Maupassant’s The Necklace with this engaging word search puzzle. Ideal as a starter, revision activity, or homework task, this printable resource helps students revisit the plot and characters while reinforcing key vocabulary from the story.
From Mathilde and Necklace to Poverty, Sacrifice, and Deception, each word has been carefully selected to reflect the story’s most important ideas and moments. Whether used to introduce the text or consolidate learning after reading, this is a simple, no-prep way to get students thinking more deeply about the narrative and its message.
Words included:
Mathilde, Loisel, Jeanne, Forestier, Necklace, Diamonds, Party, Dress, Jewelry, Maid, Debt, Carriage, Minister, Education, Garret, Francs, Borrow, Loan, Rifle, Humble, Lavish, Admired, Disaster, Replacement, Costume, Luxury, Beauty, Hardship, Chores, Sacrifice, Mirror, Dowry, Poverty, Deception, Rueful
✔ Printable word search
✔ Answer key included
✔ Great for cover lessons, literacy starters, or consolidation
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