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1. Vocabulary and spelling2. Punctuation3. Sentences 4. Paragraphing
What is the 7 letter word?
Boggle – Key word for the lesson???11 LETTER WORD = 5x
meritsThen how many:3 letter words4 letter words5 letter words6 letter wordsChocolate prizes!
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Ideas for vocabulary activities at start (or end) of lessons
Boggle – Key word for the
lesson
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‘Outstanding’ How many synonyms can you
think of?
• Exceptional • Terrific• Stupendous • Dazzling • Marvellous • Great• Excellent • Wonderful
Solve
ResolveCrackAnswerExplainDecipher UnravelWork out
Taboo/YSWP
• Corruption
• Revolution
• Element
• Contemporary
• Cardiovascular exercise
Maths Taboo Game
CompassDirectionPointycircle
Cube3DSquareFaces
StatisticsGraphsAveragesNumber
Pentagon5Sidesshape
ParallelLinesStraighttouch
Sphere3DCircleVolume
WOW week is NEXT WEEK
• Arrange a time and place for your 20mins observation
• It is a learning activity – not judgemental• Prepare some feedback of how it went –
how you think the students responded and how did it help their learning?
• Also think about how this strategy can be used with other literacy themes such as punctuation, paragraphing, sentences etc.
Time to plan
In pairs
Plan a time slot for the observations next week
Plan the activity you will trial today
Model it to us!
Extensions
• Learn definition of word• Find synonyms for homework• Add to vocabulary log every lesson
• Build in dictionary time / thesaurus
Spelling extension
Every other lesson quiz students on vocabulary learnt previously
GIVE students ownership of this – NO crosses X
Students choose which words they must learn (practice at home – put into sentences)
Peer assessment the next lesson