Vocabulary Spelling Activities
https://www.spellingcity.com/ Added: 29 Aug 2016 Contributor: Scoilnet Resource type: Game / Guide/notes / SimulationA vocabulary and spelling based website that allows children and teachers to select spelling lists and play games to reinforce the vocabulary at sentence, word and text level. Includes timed assessment games and reinforcement activities. Includes - fluency: sight words, phonological skills: initial sounds, writing sentences: homophones, context skills: science words, vocabulary development: Latin roots, and word analysis: academic vocabulary. Suitable for whole-class level and 1:1 work in Learning Support.
View full descriptionHow it maps to the curriculum
- in
- English
Strand: Useful Websites
Suggestions for use: Advice parents to use this website to help their students practice key literacy skills. Teacher can project the onto the whiteboard or work one-to-one with students who are finding difficulty with their literacy skills.
Look Cover Write Check
http://www.amblesideprimary.com/ambleweb/lookcover/lookcover.html Added: 28 Jul 2005 Contributor: Scoilnet Resource type: ToolInteractive tool which helps students learn spellings using the look, cover, write, check method.
View full descriptionThere, Their, They're: Interactive Quiz
http://www.amblesideprimary.com/ambleweb/quizes/spell1.htm Added: 15 Mar 2007 Contributor: Scoilnet Resource type: GameInteractive quiz where pupils must choose between there/their/they're to correctly complete a sentence.
View full descriptionHow it maps to the curriculum
- 5-6
- English
Strand: Writing
Suggestions for use: How to correctly use there, their and they're in the correct context.
Test Your Spelling
http://www.wordcentral.com/games/alpha-bot.html Added: 20 Aug 2011 Contributor: Scoilnet Resource type: GameChallenge your spelling skills with Alpha Bot. Involves responding to an auto cue and then dragging letters from a matrix to spell the correct word. Three levels to choose from in this interactive game.
View full descriptionHow it maps to the curriculum
- 3-4
- English
Strand: Writing
Suggestions for use: Complete this challenge online in small groups or in an individual learning scenario.<br>
Compose a spelling list and challenge your friends to take the test.
