The Trip Clip has built-in spelling curriculum for 1st-5th grades based on these word lists from k-12reader.com: 1st grade2nd grade3rd grade4th grade5th grade Make your own You can use The Trip Clip website to make as many word search puzzles as you want using the built-in spelling words. You can also enter your own spelling … Continue reading Spelling Word Search Puzzles: 1st-5th Grades
The Trip Clip® has a number of activities you can print for your kids to help them do a little learning while enjoying the super bowl! These will work at home and in a classroom. Parents who have football-loving kids can use these activities when watching football at home, when going to a game, and at … Continue reading Printable Football Activities for Kids
This printable, football-themed activity book includes a football bingo board, a counting game, a word search puzzles, a picture to color, a football-themed cryptogram puzzles, and an alphabet game that practices first letter sounds, writing, and spelling! Print for free If you’ve used these 6 activities already and would like more, here’s how you can … Continue reading Make Your Own Football-Themed Activity Book
Cryptogram puzzles can help teach kids a wide range of skills, from spelling skills and vocabulary to computational thinking that is a precursor to computer science. They're also very fun, especially when presented as jokes! You can make an unlimited number of cryptogram puzzles at a wide variety of difficulty levels on The Trip Clip … Continue reading 45 Valentine’s Day Secret Message Puzzles
I found lots of opportunities around the holidays to get my kids to practice skills just by having fun and doing holiday things. I had them wrap the presents they were giving people, which gave them practice measuring and cutting and just generally with coordination. I cooked with them which teaches coordination along with math … Continue reading 2 Holiday-Inspired Writing Practice Ideas
Personally I'm an advocate for NOT having my kids do a lot of structured learning over the summer. I think they need a break, and I look instead for learning opportunities in fun things we would be doing anyway. For example, I've written a bunch of blog posts about ways your kids can learn while … Continue reading Summer Learning
My niece Gaby has been busy using The Trip Clip website to create packets of printable mazes for me to sell on Teachers Pay Teachers. You can print an unlimited number of mazes yourself if you purchase the maze activity on The Trip Clip website, but if you want to just get some mazes quickly … Continue reading 6 Books of 30 Mazes: Beginner To Extreme
This is a fun way to encourage a little learning while you're on vacation, and you'll have a great keepsake from your trip at the end of it. The Trip Clip will let you print as many of these pages as you want. They are a nice size (a half sheet of paper) which can … Continue reading A Child’s Travel Journal
Sneak in a little handwriting practice with these two holiday-themed writing activities. Letter To Santa Have your kids dictate their Christmas wish list to you. Enter it into the letter tracing activity on The Trip Clip website and it will turn into dotted letters your child can trace. Kids who aren't reading or writing yet … Continue reading 2 Fun Holiday Writing Practice Activities
BINGO is a fun way to help kids learn their weekly spelling words! You can use The Trip Clip to make your own spelling BINGO games using any spelling list you want. Parents can use the list a teacher provided to make a BINGO game to help their kids practice their words each week. Teachers … Continue reading Spelling BINGO Bundles (1st – 5th Grade)
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