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Introduction to Wordle: embedded digital skills for ESOL & Functional English

Update 24/2/22: written by Paula Fulton and Alexandra Bates, both of Essex ACL.
A fun activity for ESOL learners which draws on the popularity of the online word guessing game, Wordle.

Editor's note

A complete mini-lesson for ESOL or Functional English! Introductory PPT and a detailed and very useful lesson plan. A great way to integrate spelling strategies with basic ICT skills. Includes discussion about the 26 letters but 44 phonemes of the English language.

Level

Entry Level 3

Level 1

English

FE E3.17 Spell correctly words designated for Entry Level 3

FE L1.21 Spell words used most often in work, study and daily life, including specialist words

ESOL

General ESOL

ESOL Ww/E3.1a Apply spelling knowledge to a wide range of common & special-interest words

ESOL Ww/E3.1b Apply knowledge of strategies to aid with spelling

ESOL Ww/L1.1a Apply knowledge about vocabulary to aid accurate spelling

ESOL Ww/L1.1b Use strategies to aid accurate spelling

ICT

Functional Skills ICT: Using ICT

Functional Skills ICT: Finding and selecting information

Functional Skills ICT: Developing, presenting and communicating information

Context

Leisure, Hobbies, Travel & Tourism

ICT British Values Level 1

ICT Project about British Values - based on City & Guilds Level 1 Functional ICT assessments.

Task 1 - Internet research and copying and pasting
Task 2 - Excel activity - including formula, adding a chart, formatting
Task 3 - PowerPoint activity - adding slides, animation, images etc.
Task 4 - Create a poster on Word
Task 5 - Databases - sort and filter
Task 6 - General ICT Knowledge