Build confidence with 24 school and classroom vocabulary words using these engaging School Supplies Clip Cards. Perfect for ESL/ELL learners, kindergarten through 2nd grade, these cards reinforce spelling and recognition of everyday classroom objects to support following directions and classroom routines.
What’s Included
- 24 picture → word clip cards (school supply image with three word options)
- 24 word → picture clip cards (vocabulary word with three picture choices)
- Teacher directions for printing, setup, and use
- Printable organization labels to keep sets stored neatly
Vocabulary Words Covered
calculator, sharpener, pencil, marker, whiteboard, glue stick, globe, pen, book, backpack, eraser, highlighter, stapler, scissors, paperclip, paint brush, notebook, ruler, crayon, paints, pencil case, push pin, lined paper
Why Teachers Love This Set
- Practical focus: teaches everyday classroom supply words students need daily
- Supports ESL/ELL: visuals paired with words strengthen comprehension
- Hands-on & interactive: students clip or mark the correct answer
- Differentiated: two play formats suit mixed ability levels
- Reusable: laminate and use all year in centers or small groups
How to Assemble & Use
- Print the cards on heavy cardstock for best durability.
- Laminate the cards to make them reusable with clips or markers.
- Cut along the trim lines to prepare 48 total cards.
- Provide clothespins or dry-erase markers for students to select answers.
Tip: Add a small dot on the back to mark the correct answer for easy self-checking.
Classroom Uses
- ESL/ELL newcomer vocabulary building
- Back-to-school centers and classroom routines
- Independent work or early finisher tasks
- Partner or small-group vocabulary games
- Homework or take-home practice for families