Learn Norwegian: Insects and Bugs – Picture Crossword for Kids

Pictures become Norwegian words in this puzzle: your child sees the ants, bees and ladybugs, finds the right word in Norwegian, and writes it one letter at a time into the boxes. Because every word is joined to another at a crossing, your child watches each individual letter as they write, practising Norwegian spelling in the most natural way. At the same time their Norwegian vocabulary grows, since each drawing brings along a new word. It is a puzzle for easy, unhurried thinking, with no pace to keep and nothing to tally. You can print it for free or open it online to play together. When all the boxes are full, your child has not only solved a grid but picked up a handful of fresh Norwegian words.

Recognize, spell in Norwegian, write it in: your child sees the ants, bees and ladybugs in the drawings, finds the right Norwegian word, and enters it letter by letter into the grid. Each box takes a single letter, and the crossing Norwegian words help one another along. That strengthens Norwegian spelling and stretches their vocabulary — a comfortable puzzle with no pressure, free to print or to play online. Your child may erase and rethink a word whenever they wish, because in this puzzle all that matters is calm, curious thinking, one careful letter at a time. Norwegian shares a lot of everyday words with English, so a few of them feel familiar right away.

Has your child caught the joy of naming and spelling in Norwegian? Then keep going! The crosswords about the flying things and the ones with winter things hold fresh pictures, new Norwegian words, and new crossings to puzzle over. And once your child is really in the swing of it, there is a whole free collection built around the bugs — free to print or simply to play online. That way learning Norwegian stays varied and gives a little fresh pleasure each day, all at your child’s own pace. Have fun discovering, writing, and puzzling together!