Free Printable · Ages 5–7

Pirate Words Treasure Map

Eight pirate words along a dashed treasure path. Read each one out loud to move forward. Read all eight to reach the X. Yarr.

A4 · 1 page · trace the path with a finger as you read.

What it teaches

Decoding under stakes

Each word blocks the path. Get past it and you keep moving. Built-in motivation to sound it out.

How to use it

Finger on the path.

Start at stop 1. Read the word. Move along the dashes. Repeat until you hit the X.

Time it buys you

~15 minutes

Plus another five if they want to draw what’s in the treasure chest.

Want the real thing? Make a reader.

Build the hero, pick the adventure, print it at the kitchen table tonight.