Make a Spelling Chart or Word Family Chart

Posted On November 27, 2006

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If you are looking for a spelling activity for your students or child, try Read, Write and Think’s Alphabet Organizer. This interactive web site enables a student to type in words and then print them out in numerous ways. For this lesson, I am going to tell you how to make a word chart of spelling words.

Directions to tell your students:

  1. Visit bTcacTus.org and click on the Learning Centers Section
  2. Click on the Blue cactus – the spelling cactus –
  3. Click on the purple section called the Alphabet Organizer
    1. Type in your name
    2. Type in the at (because we are doing words with the at family)
    3. Click OK
    4. Choose Option #2
    5. Choose A
      1. type in at
    6. Choose C
      1. type in cat
    7. Choose F
      1. type in fat
    8. Choose H
      1. type in hat
    9. Etc. etc – go with as many at family words as you wish
    10. Click on the printer
    11. Choose Chart
    12. Click on the Print button

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  1. Shively

    Wireless Lesson Plan

    Instructional Objectives:

    * Classify spelling words according to a pattern

    Amount of time/days: 1 day – 1 class period

    Computer/Web Applications used:

    * Firefox
    * My Teacher Pages
    * Read Write Think – Alphabet Organizer

    Content Web sites or video:

    * http://www.readwritethink.org/materials/alphabet/

    Delivery Method using Teacher Web Pages:

    * Click on the green cactus on the Alden home page to get to Mr. Shively’s Learning Centers page
    * Directions to tell your students:

    1. Visit bTcacTus.org and click on the Learning Centers Section
    2. Click on the Blue cactus – the spelling cactus -
    3. Click on the purple section called the Alphabet Organizer
    1. Type in your name
    2. Type in the at (because we are doing words with the at family)
    3. Click OK
    4. Choose Option #2
    5. Choose A
    1. type in at
    6. Choose C
    1. type in cat
    7. Choose F
    1. type in fat
    8. Choose H
    1. type in hat
    9. Etc. etc – go with as many at family words as you wish
    10. Click on the printer
    11. Choose Chart
    12. Click on the Print button

    Teacher Modeling using Synchroneyes:

    * Model the process from the Alden home page – to btcactus – to spelling center – to Alphabet Organizer
    * Model how to use the organizer/program
    o type in name
    o type in pattern
    o click on letters
    o type in spelling words
    o print

    Student Management using Synchroneyes :

    * Show example of student work to whole class

    Student Seating Plan:

    * Computer lab

    Student Savings Plan:

    * hard copy – print out

    Assessment with My Teacher Pages:

    * Not applicable for MyTeacherPages
    * Student assessment – students need to check their printouts with their spelling list which is in their book

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