Friday, January 11, 2013

Internet Safety & Word Clouds!

First, we will watch a short video about internet safety and the top 5 cyber rules.  Then we'll take the Quiz together.
http://www.abcya.com/cyber_five_internet_safety.htm 

Then, everyone will create a Word Cloud using this week's spelling words.  First, click on the link below:
http://www.abcya.com/word_clouds.htm
Type your spelling words and YOUR NAME in the box provided.  Your spelling words are:
tub
hug
dot
vet
fix
back
pack
hens
After printing your word cloud, you may go to Spelling City and play games with this week's spelling words.  You will need to type your spelling words again.  Click on the link for Spelling City: www.spellingcity.com

Friday, January 4, 2013

Working on Language Arts Today

1st Activity:  Select 14 High Frequency Words.  Click on "Play Hard".  Match the written word to the spoken word (first click on the speaker to hear the word).
http://www.iboard.co.uk/iwb/Blast-Off-High-Frequency-Version-211


2nd Activity: Practice spelling words with the "a" sound by clicking on Unit 4 (do NOT time your game):
http://www.eduplace.com/kids/sv/books/gr1/wordbuilder/


3rd Activity: Try this Crossword Puzzle (click on Unit 4):
http://www.eduplace.com/kids/sv/books/gr1/crossword/