Teachers can use this online tool, DeepLeap, as a warm up or reward activity as the re is not a great deal of control over the letters that pass along the top at this time. It can be used as a short spelling/vocabulary challenge type of activity. Simply, letters appear at the top of the …
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Prewriting Activity with The Interactive Trading Card Creator
The Trading Card tool gives students an alternative way to demonstrate their search, literacy, and categorization skills as they learn about about popular culture texts or realia. This interactive tool allows students to create their own trading card about a real or fictional person, place, object, event, or abstract concept. This could be used as …
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term.ly for Vocabulary Building Activities
term.ly provides concise definitions as well as a quick link bar to other web resources to locate elaborations of input terms.
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Thinking of a class/school/event/genre newspaper this year? Consider Paper.li
Paper.li allows anyone to publish an online newspaper. The technology is quite simple to use. As with any other coordination based activity, it is the instructor’s responsibility to assign tasks and set the editing and vetting process. Since it is web based, it can be used as a means for students to write for an …
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Turn Dead Words into an activity
This is a visually pleasing display of English words that have been created, modified, and forgotten. This webspace is a place to rediscover disregarded or dead English words. Deadwords might be might be used as a discussion activity that challenges students to seek other retired English words and possibly create/ locate a suitable image for …
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Create a Word List with Word Dynamo
This is a real language teacher’s development tool. In 5 easy steps one can create vocabulary lists for classroom use. Once you have create the list your students can study the words with Flashcards, then play multimedia games to learn the vocabulary. Try out the basic 5 item Academic Word List that I created this …
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