Pig Breeds

This word search introduces students to different pig breeds from around the world. Common breeds such as “Yorkshire,” “Berkshire,” and “Duroc” are included. More specialized breeds like “Kunekune,” “Gloucester,” and “Saddleback” highlight the diversity of pig farming. The puzzle also includes rare breeds such as “Ossabaw,” “Meishan,” and “Mangalitsa.”

This activity enhances students’ knowledge of livestock diversity and the role of different pig breeds in agriculture. Searching for breed names helps with spelling, categorization, and word recognition. Learning about various breeds also encourages an interest in animal genetics and farming history. This word search supports critical thinking and pattern recognition skills.

Word List: Yorkshire, Berkshire, Duroc, Hampshire, Tamworth, Landrace, Large White, Saddleback, Gloucester, Kunekune, Pietrain, Chester White, Mangalitsa, Ossabaw, Meishan