Random word chooser & Word guess

Fecha de publicación: 09-ene-2012 14:59:49

Activity 1: Random word chooser

How does it work?: The whiteboard acts as a machine which chooses and highlights one from a set of words each time the 'select' button is pressed.

Main use: Revision of vocabulary, concepts, tenses, etc.

Instructions:

1. Archivo-> Nuevo

2. Select the icon with a small landscape scene (black mountain and the moon)

3. Open "Lesson Activity Toolkit"

4. Choose "Interactiva y Media" and look for "Random word chooser"

5. Drag the picture onto the blank screen of your new page or document.

6. Select a number of words ('no. names') and fill in the blank labels with your choice (vocabulary related to a topic that should be spelled, explained, matched to a picture, etc.; names of students to which a task will be assigned...)

7. Click on 'select' to get a random word.

Activity 2: Word guess

Main use: spelling practice

Instructions: Follow steps 1 to 3 stated for the "Vortex" activity.

1. Archivo-> Nuevo

2. Select the icon with a small landscape scene (black mountain and the moon)

3. Open "Lesson Activity Toolkit"

4. Choose "Interactiva y Media" and look for "Purple word guess"

5. Drag the picture onto the blank screen of your new page or document.

6. Edit and write the desired words. Hints can be added in order to guide students and help them guess the word.

7. Choose one of the three possible settings: football, basketball and tomato splat.

7. Press Ok to start the activity.