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Top 50 Activities with the ELA Strand
Items marked in green are specifically showcased in the presentation.
Reading: Text complexity and the growth of comprehension
- Google forms- comprehension check
- Learning A to Z- comprehension
- Tumblebooks- Listening to reading
- Storia- Independent reading
- Storia- Shared reading
- Pebble Go- non-fiction reading/text features
- Follet Shelf- Independent Reading
- Book Flix- independent reading
- We Give Books- Independent Reading
- Notebook- students sort sentences based on the type of sentence such as questions, exclamations and statements
- Notebook- story sequence
- Storia- partner reading
- Tumblebooks- Listen for point of view and voice
Writing: Text types, responding to reading and research
- Audioboo- Book review
- Google forms- writing data
- Educreations - Write a pattern book
- Pages- Writing
- Twitter- Tweet about books you are reading in class
- Popplet- Story Map
- iMovie- Create a commercial for a book
- Pages- Students document their learning (create a poster for fiction/non-fiction)
- Doodle Buddy- Character Cloud
- Notebook- Story Map
- iMovie- “Book print” Create movie about their personal reading life
- Lino- my favorite part of this story
- Pages- take a picture and write about it
- iMovie- This is what I learned
- Kidblog.org - writing responses
- Scribble Press- Story Writing
Speaking & Listening: flexible communication and collaboration
- QR Codes - Retelling
- Quick voice- Fluency Check
- Photos- Reading words
- Quick Voice- word list reading
- Camera- act out scenes from a book and respond
- Quick Voice- record reading for point of view and expression
- Quick Voice- students record their own writing and listen back
Language: conventions, effective use and vocabulary
- Make dice lite- site word practice
- iCard sort- Sort words by syllables or vowels
- iCard sort- Sort words by topic/concept
- Doodle Buddy- word list writing
- Spelling City- Word work
- Doodle Buddy- Vocabulary illustrations
- iCard Sort- word building
- iCard Sort- individual word walls
- Magnetic Letters- Word building
- Magnetic Letters- Word list writing
- iCard Sort- Student created common/proper noun sort
- Doodle Buddy- Letter formation
- Doodle Buddy- letter recognition
- Skitch- define/label a picture
If you had a chance to see the presentation let us know your thoughts.
Exit slip: http://tinyurl.com/50ShadesOfLiteracy
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