ACTIVITY IDEAS

More ways to use a word list

Practical ideas for word games in class, at home and on the go.

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Three vocabulary games from one word list

Introduce one word list, then use a word search, a scramble and bingo to give the group a change of pace.

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Printable road trip activities for the journey

Choose two travel activities and a spare, print a test copy and put the answers in their own folder.

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How to play word bingo: a host's guide

Pick a winning pattern, give each player a card and check off words as you call them. The practice round shows how to check a claim.

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Three nature activities for a group

Connect plant parts, birds and insects in one session, with a different word game and a short follow-up for each topic.

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How to make a word search easier to read

Check the longest words, choose directions the group understands and print a test copy at the text size you want.

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Turn a word list into a writing activity

Choose three or four words, give the scene a setting and try a few sentences. Keep the list nearby for spelling help.

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Make a game for your group

Find a topic your group will enjoy, check the words and choose a word search, scramble or bingo.

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