Wordle
Literacy: Rs/E2.2, Rt/E3.1, Rw/E2.3, Rw/E3.3, Rw/E3.5
Free tags: Wordle
Level: E2, E3
Resource type: Handout or guide, Interactive whiteboard, Reading comprehension, Worksheet or assignment
A literacy resource for learners to find words containing long A sounds made by different digraphs. This resource was written as a pairs activity although it can equally be an individual one. There are four pieces of texts each using words containing predominantly one particular digraph – ai, ey, ay, or eigh. Learners can then search for other long A sounds formed from different clusters within the same text. Peer marking and plenary extend the learning.
Literacy: Ww/E3.1, Ww/E3.2, Prefixes, suffixes & plurals, Ww/L1.1
Free tags: Wordle
Level: E3, L1
Resource type: Interactive whiteboard, Worksheet or assignment
18 words to sort according to plural spelling rules. Ideal for display on a smartboard.
Created with Wordle , a brilliant on-line, completely free word cloud creator.
See our blog articles for more Wordle teaching and learning ideas:
http://skillsworkshop.blogspot.com/2008/07/using-wordle-in-classroom.html
http://skillsworkshop.blogspot.com/2008/08/wordle-and-hilda-taba.html
http://skillsworkshop.blogspot.com/2008/09/hilda-taba-part-2-wordle-and-…
Literacy: Rw/E3.4
Free tags: Wordle
Context: Catering Food Nutrition
Level: E3
Resource type: Interactive whiteboard, Worksheet or assignment
Covers ordering by first and second place letters. Ideal for catering students or anyone with an interest in food. Great for displaying on an interactive whiteboard.
Wordle is a brilliant on-line, completely free word cloud creator.
See our blog articles for more Wordle teaching and learning ideas:
http://skillsworkshop.blogspot.com/2008/07/using-wordle-in-classroom.html
http://skillsworkshop.blogspot.com/2008/08/wordle-and-hilda-taba.html
http://skillsworkshop.blogspot.com/2008/09/hilda-taba-part-2-wordle-and-…
Literacy: Homophones, homographs & confusables, Ww/L1.1, Ww/L2.1
Free tags: Wordle
Level: L1, L2
Resource type: Quiz, Worksheet or assignment
Three Wordle puzzles, each with 20 pairs of homophones and forty clues. Includes clues for each pair of homophones. Can you find them all?
Wordle is a brilliant on-line, completely free word cloud creator.
See our blog articles for more Wordle teaching and learning ideas:
http://skillsworkshop.blogspot.com/2008/07/using-wordle-in-classroom.html
http://skillsworkshop.blogspot.com/2008/08/wordle-and-hilda-taba.html
http://skillsworkshop.blogspot.com/2008/09/hilda-taba-part-2-wordle-and-…
Literacy: Rw/L1.2, Rw/L2.3, Writing: text focus (composition)
ICT: General ICT resources
Free tags: Wordle
Resource type: ICT task sheet, Writing prompts
Level: L1, L2
First designed as a tool for increasing students’ vocabulary and use of descriptive language, this resource uses Wordle – which students love!
Wordle is a brilliant on-line, completely free word cloud creator.
See our blog articles for more Wordle teaching and learning ideas:
http://skillsworkshop.blogspot.com/2008/07/using-wordle-in-classroom.html
http://skillsworkshop.blogspot.com/2008/08/wordle-and-hilda-taba.html
http://skillsworkshop.blogspot.com/2008/09/hilda-taba-part-2-wordle-and-…
Literacy: Writing: text focus (composition)
General: Study Skills and General Teaching
Free tags: Wordle
Resource type: Handout or guide, Revision material
Level: L2
Key features of good essays is not only an excellent piece of study skills advice (for Level 2 students and beyond) but is also an ideal text for feeding into Wordle and creating paired sentence writing exercises.
Numeracy: N1/E1.4, N1/E1.5, N1/E2.5, MSS1/E2.5, MSS2/E2.1, N1/E2.2, N1/E3.1, MSS1/E2.6, N1/E3.6, MSS1/E2.7, MSS1/E3.5, MSS1/E3.6, MSS1/E3.7
Free tags: Wordle
Level: E1, E2, E3
Resource type: Interactive whiteboard, Worksheet or assignment
Fabulous word and number cloud activities for E1 (maths words), E2 (odd even nos. and 2D shapes) and E3 (recognise, sort and and order metric measures). With instructions, extension ideas and answer sheets.
Literacy: Fiction, Poetry, Reading: text focus (comprehension), Writing: text focus (composition)
Free tags: Valentine's Day, Wordle
Level: L2
Resource type: Reading comprehension, Writing prompts
Based on a short story, Highland Fling by Maureen Brannigan, from “Sexy Shorts for the Beach” edited by Victoria Kirwan-Taylor (Accent Press). However some of the writing and poetry extension activities could be used without reading the short story. Not just for romantics – the writing assignment might also cause great hilarity! Covers all Level 2 writing elements and many Level 2 reading elements (main points, research, summarise information, etc.).
Literacy: Wt/L1.4, Wt/L2.6
Free tags: Wordle
Level: L1, L2
Resource type: Writing prompts
Wordle creative writing prompts – two word clouds to prompt short story writing.
Wordle is a brilliant on-line, completely free word cloud creator.Wordle is a brilliant on-line, completely free word cloud creator.
See our blog articles for more Wordle teaching and learning ideas:
http://skillsworkshop.blogspot.com/2008/07/using-wordle-in-classroom.html
http://skillsworkshop.blogspot.com/2008/08/wordle-and-hilda-taba.html
http://skillsworkshop.blogspot.com/2008/09/hilda-taba-part-2-wordle-and-…
Literacy: Rs/E3.1, Rs/E3.2, Rs/L1.1
Free tags: Wordle
Level: E3, L1
Resource type: Worksheet or assignment
Two beautiful word clouds to help with recognising verbs, nouns and prepositions. With instructions, answers and extension ideas.
Wordle is a brilliant on-line, completely free word cloud creator.
See our blog articles for more Wordle teaching and learning ideas:
http://skillsworkshop.blogspot.com/2008/07/using-wordle-in-classroom.html
http://skillsworkshop.blogspot.com/2008/08/wordle-and-hilda-taba.html
http://skillsworkshop.blogspot.com/2008/09/hilda-taba-part-2-wordle-and-…
