
Compound Words - Trimino Puzzle
Learn compound words by matching word parts in this triangular puzzle. Sun+flower, rain+bow, butter+fly and more.
language
Grade: 1, 2, 3
easy
12 items
What's in this set
- sun β flower
- rain β bow
- butter β fly
- cup β cake
- foot β ball
- tooth β brush
- bed β room
- pop β corn
- star β fish
- snow β man
- book β shelf
- air β plane
About This Set
This printable trimino is a self-checking compound words puzzle for grades 1β3. Students match each prompt to its answer along the edges of the triangular pieces β the edge reading bed connects to room. Because every answer sits on a neighboring piece, students check their own matches as they build; there's no answer key to hand out.
At a glance: 12 triangular pieces Β· 1β2 students Β· prints in color or black & white.
How to use it in class: Drop it at a station for early finishers or a quiet rotation. It works solo or with a partner, and since it's self-checking you can run it while you're with another group.