Valentine's Day-themed word search puzzles are a great classroom and educational activity. For a complete selection of printable and online word searches, check out the links on this page.
Valentine's Day Trivia
Valentine's Day comes in second, only in comparison to Christmas, as one of the largest card-sending holidays in America.My Dear Valentine: Valentine's Day Facts
15% of women send flowers to themselves on Valentine's Day.Brain Candy: Valentine's Day Trivia
When postage rates were lowered during the late 1800s, people flocked to their local post office branches to send out Valentine cards. Many of the Valentine's day cards were incredibly racy, and so considered indecent and unfit to be carried by postal workers. Indecent Valentine cards were so popular at this time that many countries actually banned the practice of exchanging Valentines.Brain Candy: Valentine's Day Trivia
It was considered bad luck to sign one's name to a Valentine's Day card during the Victorian Era.Brain Candy: Valentine's Day Trivia
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Fast Facts
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Valentine's Day is February 14
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In 2009, Valentine's Day falls on a Saturday
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Popular Valentine's day terms include
heart, candy, love, Cupid, St. Valentine, hugs, kisses, flowers
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Celebrated in honor of the patron saint of lovers, St. Valentine
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Word searches can be printed onto Homemade Valentine's day cards
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Some word searches may contain a secret Valentine's Day message
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Great activity for classroom Valentine's Day parties
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Some online word searches may require the use of Java
