A free printable checklist of 22 travel and worldschool activities for kids ages 5 to 14, grouped into explore and discover, document and create, and go deep. They work in your own city, on a road trip, or halfway around the globe. No plane ticket required.
Put together by Amelie, B.Ed, M.Ed, former classroom teacher · Updated June 2026
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22 Travel & Worldschool Activities for Kids
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Free printable checklist
Download and print this list to pin on the fridge, toss in your bag, or keep on the counter. Pick whichever version works best for your printer. Instant download. No email required.
These ideas work on a road trip, a day in your own city, or a trip across the globe. Let your kids explore, document what they notice, and dig into one thing that grabs them. Bring the checklist along wherever you are headed next, and let the place itself set the lesson plan.
Go deeper
This checklist is the quick version. For the why behind each idea, parent tips, and the full walkthrough, read How to Homeschool While Traveling (Without Losing Your Mind).
These ideas are a great starting point. The membership gives you fully guided activities with step-by-step instructions, three skill levels, and parent tips for every single one.
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