Spell Block Academy with the Interactive Whiteboard

Subject: Digital Technologies

Year Level: F,1,2 and 3

Strand: Digital Technologies processess and production skills

Substrand: Using digital systems

Link to the resource: http://splash.abc.net.au/home?sf46768069=1#!/media/1830089/spellblockacademy-game

Cross curriculum priorities and general capabilities: 

Critical and creative thinking (CCT), Information and Communication Technology (ICT), Literacy (LIT)

Links to other learning areas:

English

The activity:

This a great activity to help young students to spell common words. This activity can be used as a whole class activity or for individual use.
For the whole class activity project the activity to the smart board and work through the activity with the students.
The start of the activity is instructional so it helps the teacher and students to work through how to complete the activity.
It is a simple and fun activity for the younger years of education. It can be controlled by the teacher or chosen students if used in a whole class activity.

To use this activity simply access the link above and work through the instructions.

(A flash varient may be required to use this activity).

 

Sentence Detectives on the Interactive Whiteboards

Subject: Digital Technologies

Year Level: 3 and 4

Strand: Digital Technologies knowledge and understanding.

Sub Strand: Exploring digital systems.

Link to the resources:

http://resources.hwb.wales.gov.uk/VTC/sentence_detectives/eng/Introduction/default.htm

Cross curriculum priorities and general capabilities

Critical and creative thinking (CCT), Literacy (LIT) and Information and Communication Technology.

Links to other learning areas

English

The interactive activity 

This a great interactive and visual way for students to use technology to develop their punctuation in sentences.
Sentence detectives is a fun and engaging activity for the younger students. It is a useful learning tool to help students that are visual, auditory and kinesthetics learners as it caters to all learning types.

How to use this resource

To use this resource simply access the link provided above, download the starter pack to your computer or choose the use it online option.
For a whole class activity, simply project the resource on to the classes interactive white board and begin.

The activity has a starter activity explaining how the activities work.