Skip to main content
New: Hindi Vowels packsStart Hindi
Happy fall! Halloween in 6 days See worksheets
Early supporter offer: $20 a year, everything we add. See the offer

Find the Hidden Diyas: Coordinates Puzzle and Two-Player Game

Children use row and column clues to find nine hidden lamp squares in a grid, write them with coordinates such as C4, and then play a two-player game to find each other's hidden fleet.

Part of the pack

Diwali Light Quest Big Explorers Activity Pack: Maths, Puzzles, Stories & Science for Ages 7-10

This is page 13 of the pack. Ages 7-10 · Grade 2–Grade 3Ages 7-10 · Year 3–Year 4Ages 7-10 · Class 2–Class 3Ages 7-10

View pack

Made for your child

Times tables to 12, made for your child

A maths pack with your child's name in it: pictures that explain, practice at three levels, puzzles and story sums about them. Print a new set whenever they finish.

Make a maths pack

Free preview · free for members

How to use this worksheet

Solve the solo case first with a pencil. For the game, print twice. Hide the fleet and take turns calling squares: lamp or dark.

Materials needed

  • Pencil
  • Coloured pencils
  • A friend

Extension activities

  • Play on a bigger grid.
  • Make your own hidden lamp puzzle.
Hemsweta Jain (Teacher Cheena), founder of RaisoActive

Written by

Hemsweta Jain · Teacher Cheena

MBA and Early Childhood Educator, teaching since 2014 · Founder of RaisoActive, Mumbai

Every RaisoActive worksheet is designed and checked by the founder before publishing.

Published · Last reviewed

More from Diwali Light Quest Big Explorers Activity Pack: Maths, Puzzles, Stories & Science for Ages 7-10

Diwali Word Search, Secret Greeting Code and Word Origins
Free

Diwali Word Search, Secret Greeting Code and Word Origins

Ages 7-10 · Grade 2–Grade 3Ages 7-10 · Year 3–Year 4Ages 7-10 · Class 2–Class 3Ages 7-10

DiwaliFestivals

Children find 12 hidden Diwali words, decode a greeting that moves each letter three steps, code a word of their own and learn that Deepavali joins two old Sanskrit words meaning lamp and row.

NewDownload Free →
Diwali Market Maths: Add Prices, Find the Change and Plan a Budget
Free

Diwali Market Maths: Add Prices, Find the Change and Plan a Budget

Ages 7-10 · Grade 2–Grade 3Ages 7-10 · Year 3–Year 4Ages 7-10 · Class 2–Class 3Ages 7-10

DiwaliFestivals

Children read a price list, add three prices, work out the cost and the change from a note, and plan a Rs 600 shopping budget that gets as close as possible without going over.

NewDownload Free →
My Diwali Plan, Three Kind Acts and a Thank-You Card Worksheet
Free

My Diwali Plan, Three Kind Acts and a Thank-You Card Worksheet

Ages 7-10 · Grade 2–Grade 3Ages 7-10 · Year 3–Year 4Ages 7-10 · Class 2–Class 3Ages 7-10

DiwaliFestivals

Children plan five Diwali jobs with days, times and helpers, choose three kind acts to share a light with someone and write a thank-you note to a person who helped.

NewDownload Free →
Lamp Logic Puzzles: Magic Square, Sudoku and Number Patterns
Free

Lamp Logic Puzzles: Magic Square, Sudoku and Number Patterns

Ages 7-10 · Grade 2–Grade 3Ages 7-10 · Year 3–Year 4Ages 7-10 · Class 2–Class 3Ages 7-10

DiwaliFestivals

Children fill a magic square so every line adds to 15, solve a 4 by 4 symbol sudoku with diyas, lotuses, stars and flowers, and find the rule and night 7 for three number patterns.

NewDownload Free →
Rangoli Symmetry Lab: Mirror Lines and Rotations Worksheet
Free

Rangoli Symmetry Lab: Mirror Lines and Rotations Worksheet

Ages 7-10 · Grade 2–Grade 3Ages 7-10 · Year 3–Year 4Ages 7-10 · Class 2–Class 3Ages 7-10

DiwaliFestivals

Children draw mirror lines on shapes and count them, count how many turns make a shape look the same, and complete a rangoli across a vertical and a horizontal mirror line.

NewDownload Free →
Five Days of Diwali Zig-Zag Book: Cut, Fold, Read and Quiz
Free

Five Days of Diwali Zig-Zag Book: Cut, Fold, Read and Quiz

Ages 7-10 · Grade 2–Grade 3Ages 7-10 · Year 3–Year 4Ages 7-10 · Class 2–Class 3Ages 7-10

DiwaliFestivals

Children cut and fold a zig-zag book about Dhanteras, Choti Diwali, Diwali, Govardhan Puja and Bhai Dooj, fill in the blanks about each day and answer a five-question quiz.

NewDownload Free →
Four Families Logic: Diwali Festivals Logic Grid Puzzle
Free

Four Families Logic: Diwali Festivals Logic Grid Puzzle

Ages 7-10 · Grade 2–Grade 3Ages 7-10 · Year 3–Year 4Ages 7-10 · Class 2–Class 3Ages 7-10

DiwaliFestivals

Children use six clues to solve a logic grid with four families and four festivals of light, then draw lines to match each festival to what its families light or do and write two questions to ask.

NewDownload Free →
Diwali Time Zones: 24-Hour Clock and Festivals Around the World
Free

Diwali Time Zones: 24-Hour Clock and Festivals Around the World

Ages 7-10 · Grade 2–Grade 3Ages 7-10 · Year 3–Year 4Ages 7-10 · Class 2–Class 3Ages 7-10

DiwaliFestivals

Children work out the local time in four cities when it is 18:00 in Delhi, draw clock hands, use clues to match six places to their names for the festival of lights and plan a call across time zones.

NewDownload Free →
Navratri Festival Quest Certificate of Achievement
Free

Navratri Festival Quest Certificate of Achievement

Ages 7-11 · Grade 2–Grade 3Ages 7-11 · Year 3–Year 4Ages 7-11 · Class 2–Class 3Ages 7-11

NavratriMotivation

Children celebrate finishing the Navratri Festival Quest pack and record which levels they completed.

NewDownload Free →
Holi Colour Mixing: Colour the Picture and Mix the Colours
Free

Holi Colour Mixing: Colour the Picture and Mix the Colours

Ages 4-8 · Pre-K–Grade 2Ages 4-8 · Reception–Year 3Ages 4-8 · LKG–Class 2Ages 4-8

ColoringFestivals

Children learn that Holi is the festival of colours that welcomes spring, and discover which colours they get when they mix two primary colours.

NewDownload Free →
Rangoli Dot Pictures: Join the Dots, Copy Patterns and Finish the Line
Free

Rangoli Dot Pictures: Join the Dots, Copy Patterns and Finish the Line

Ages 4-6 · Pre-K–KindergartenAges 4-6 · Reception–Year 1Ages 4-6 · LKG–UKGAges 4-6

DiwaliFestivals

Children join numbered dots from 1 to 20 to reveal a diya, copy three dot-grid patterns with straight lines, and keep two border patterns going. It builds number order, pencil control and pattern sense.

NewDownload Free →
Vijayadashami Challenge: Vidyarambham, Dussehra and Calendar Maths
Free

Vijayadashami Challenge: Vidyarambham, Dussehra and Calendar Maths

Ages 7-11 · Grade 2–Grade 3Ages 7-11 · Year 3–Year 4Ages 7-11 · Class 2–Class 3Ages 7-11

NavratriFestivals

Children read about Saraswati, Vidyarambham and Dussehra. They time themselves writing letters in a rice tray and draw a bar chart, plan reading a 60-page book with division, remainders and calendar dates, and multiply and use fractions with Ravana figures.

NewDownload Free →
Golu Doll Fun: Navratri Golu Counting and Sharing Worksheet
Free

Golu Doll Fun: Navratri Golu Counting and Sharing Worksheet

Ages 4-6 · Pre-K–KindergartenAges 4-6 · Reception–Year 1Ages 4-6 · LKG–UKGAges 4-6

NavratriFestivals

Children learn that a golu is a display of dolls on steps set up for Navratri. They count the dolls on each step and find the total, then share cups of sundal among friends and count what is left over.

NewDownload Free →
Diwali Sweet Shop Sums: Ten-Frames, Sharing and Number Stories
Free

Diwali Sweet Shop Sums: Ten-Frames, Sharing and Number Stories

Ages 4-6 · Pre-K–KindergartenAges 4-6 · Reception–Year 1Ages 4-6 · LKG–UKGAges 4-6

DiwaliFestivals

Children count sweets in ten-frames and find how many more make 10. They share sweets equally onto plates and use pictures to add, subtract and complete number sentences in three short stories.

NewDownload Free →
Lantern Light Lab: Navratri Garba Pot Light Experiment
Free

Lantern Light Lab: Navratri Garba Pot Light Experiment

Ages 7-11 · Grade 2–Grade 3Ages 7-11 · Year 3–Year 4Ages 7-11 · Class 2–Class 3Ages 7-11

NavratriFestivals

Children make holes in a paper cup, shine a torch through it and see one spot of light for each hole. They predict and record what happens as they move further from the wall, and explain the results and why a real garba pot needs holes.

NewDownload Free →
Rangoli Spinner Top: Colour Mixing Craft for Diwali
Free

Rangoli Spinner Top: Colour Mixing Craft for Diwali

Ages 4-6 · Pre-K–KindergartenAges 4-6 · Reception–Year 1Ages 4-6 · LKG–UKGAges 4-6

DiwaliFestivals

Children colour a disc with red, yellow and blue, cut it out, spin it and watch the colours mix to make new ones. They record what they see and design a spinner of their own.

NewDownload Free →

Guides for this topic

Reviews

Every worksheet for ages 7–10, no watermark

Members download the full library of 1,000+ worksheets and every activity pack without watermarks or daily limits. One year costs ₹999 in India or $20 elsewhere.

See membership plans

Or download any worksheet free with a watermark (5 a day).