Showing posts with label Reading Groups. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Reading Groups. Show all posts

Wednesday, March 16, 2011

Reading Groups (Others)

A PAGE FOR ALL THE READERS!


COMPREHENSION STRATEGIES
Learn all about the reading comprehension strategies, right here!  



Study up!  Here's a good place to start.      



Sharpen up those reading powers!  Visit this site to learn some helpful and practical skills and strategies.   



TESTS
Test your understanding of texts.  Read all about your favourite animal and then take the summary quiz.  



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




Create your OWN test.  



SUPPLEMENTARY READING

You've seen lots of old people doing this (probably your teacher), now try it yourself.  Read the newspaper, just like a grown up!



WORD GAMES



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






GAME ZONE:



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.



Look and listen, play word games and test yourself.  Extend your vocabulary and begin thinking more precisely.



WORDLY WISE LISTS:




ADVANCED LISTS
  1. List one
  2. List two
  3. List three
  4. List four
  5. List five


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

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