Tuesday, March 15, 2011

Reading Groups (Strawberries)

A PAGE FOR THE STRAWBERRIES READING GROUP!

READING BASICS  

LEARN TO READ
Basics first!  If you can't read a word below, study the matching list!

LIST

  1. Can, cat
  2. Ben, bet
  3. Jig, lip
  4. Hot, jog
  5. Rug
  6. Plane
  7. Pink
  8. Hike
  9. Hose


PHONEME BLENDER
Spin the wheel and create a word.



PHONEME JIGSAWS
Arrange the puzzle pieces in the correct order.



BLENDING BOWL
Choose a player and a competitor.  Watch them crash together and make a word.



Advance to the next level and practise those decoding strategies.  



Fill in the gaps in the words written in the sand.  Be careful though, only one spelling is correct. 



These poems are fun to listen to and to read.  While you're having fun you will also learn all about long vowel sounds.



Hit snap when the long vowel sound will complete the word to the right.  



Drag and drop the missing letters to complete the word.  All of these words have a long vowel sound in them.  



"What sound does it start with?  What sound does it end with?  It's blend time!"




READ AND LISTEN

LEARN ENGLISH KIDS
Have loads of fun reading along with these cool movies!




COMPREHENSION STRATEGIES

INTO THE BOOK
You've seen it on the board, now have a go yourself!




TESTS
Read or listen to the poem.  Can you answer the tricky questions that follow?




WORD GAMES

A game of memory with a focus on prefixes.  



Have a go at matching the prefixes with the words. 



Try to match the suffix with the corresponding word.  



This site contains a monstrous collection of word games.  Click below at your appropriate level.



Choose two words that match the initial word at the top.



NOUNS, VERBS AND ADJECTIVES
Can you select your verbs from your adjectives.



Choose to play a game with synonyms or antonyms.



Find the word that matches the meaning.  And learn some important new words!  




WORD LISTS / VOCABULARY

This fridge is covered in magnetic words!  Move them around, read them and make up a story.  



I think this is a whiteboard.  And it's covered with magnetic words!



SCRAMBLED POETRY
Move the magnets, unscramble the poems and even add your own words.



Another collection of magnetic tiles.  Simply shift click to add a new word.   
     


Another selection of, slightly different, magnetic tiles.    



These letters look the part.  



Wow!  That fridge is completely plastered with words.  



Be sure that you can READ all of the essential spelling lists!



Hit 'N' for next... What word will be highlighted?  There are three lists - learn them all.



Listen while the words are read to you.  Flip the card to check a definition.  Fast and fun.


Wordly Wise:





If you learn to read all of these words, you will be an awesome reader!

  1. Top 500 English words
  2. Top 100 English verbs
  3. Top 100 misspelt words
  4. Irregular verb chart

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