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Alphabet Soup Making Words Game
A fun way to practice vocabulary! Players randomly choose letter cards and place them in the soup bowl. Players roll a die to determine the number of letters in the word they must form, then look in the bowl for letters that can form a word of the specified length. Other variations are included.
Level: elementary
Age: 7-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 15
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Under the Sea gameboard
This gameboard can be used with word cards, or any other type of game cards. Suggestion: Players take turns flipping a coin. Heads means they take one word card and read it. If successful they move one bubble ahead. If unsuccessful they do not move on that turn. If the coin flip is tails, the player can attempt to read 2 cards, and move ahead 1 or ...
Level: elementary
Age: 3-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 16
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HOMOPHONE DOMINOES
Homophones are words which sound the same but are spelled differently and have different meanings - English has many homphones. In this domino game players match 36 homophone pairs and use each word correctly in a sentence.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 15
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CVC SHAKE (consonant-vowel-consonant words)
An egg carton is labeled with vowels. Wooden cubes (or relabeled dice) contain the first and last consonants of three letter CVC (consonant - voweo - consonant) words. Students place the vowel cubes in the carton, shake it, and open it to see how many "real" words they have formed.
Level: elementary
Age: 7-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 1
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BOOKTALK
After reading a book, players move along the "Snakes & Ladders" type board by answering questions about the story. The colors on the board correspond to different question catagories - plot, characters, etc. Good comprehension and vocabulary game, and the open ended questions make it suitable for players of different ability levels. For young child...
Level: elementary
Age: 6-12
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 3
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NAME IT VOCABULARY GAME
Colorful board game and alphabet cards. Players move around the board by rolling a die. When they land on a space they choose an alphabet card. They then must name a word in that catagory (such as a place, a noun, a 5 letter word) that begins with that letter. Great for expanding vocabulary.
Level: intermediate
Age: 8-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 14
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Egg Carton Phonics
Make a simple game to practice letter sounds out of an egg carton. Kids love to shake the carton and open it to discover where the marker landed. This could also be used to practice new words by putting the words on the small, round removable labels used for color coding files, which can easily be replaced as words are mastered.
Level: elementary
Age: 5-7
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 3
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