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Winter Cryptogram Riddles Free Printables

Kids love a fun challenge and this Winter cryptogram FREE printable puzzle packet will not disappoint. It combines puzzles with jokes and riddles! You can download it at the bottom of this post.

Why the Winter Cryptogram Puzzles are So Great

Puzzles are a wonderful way to encourage problem solving and critical thinking. Cryptogram puzzles take this to the next level. Kids have to use their visual motor skills, visual scanning skills, visual discrimination skills, handwriting, critical thinking AND problem solving! All with one free puzzle page.

How to Complete the Winter Cryptogram Puzzles

  • Enter your email at the bottom of this post.
  • Print the 4 page packet – there are three puzzles and the solution page. Do not look at the solution page.
  • Give each child a pencil, marker or pen.
  • Use the code at the top of the page to decipher what letter matches each symbol.
  • Write the letters above the symbols to reveal the question.
  • Guess at the answer
  • Solve the answer code to check if you were correct!

When Is a Good Time to Use these Puzzles?

  • Indoor recess when it is too cold to go outside
  • Anytime the kids unplug
  • Brain break in the classroom from regular school work
  • Quiet activity during a winter party

More Fun Cryptogram Puzzles

Download your FREE Winter Cryptogram Puzzle Packet Here

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