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Esl Junction: Esl, Efl and Tefl Games

For Teachers K - 1st
This page has a good variety of games for ESL students at all levels up to about age 13. Quite a few allow for physical activity.
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Fun Brain

Fun Brain: Order Me Around

For Students Pre-K - 1st Standards
The word game "Order Me Around" directs students to place words in alphabetical order. The game also may direct the students to place words in reverse alphabetical order.
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Teachnology

Teachnology: Lesson Plan: Story Race

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
In this lesson, students are divided into teams to use their vocabulary words in a cooperative story. Each student in the team contributes a sentence with a vocabulary word in it until all the words are included. Teams then share their...
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ReadWriteThink

Read Write Think: Flip a Chip: Examining Affixes and Roots to Build Vocabulary

For Teachers 6th - 8th Standards
Contains plans for a vocabulary lesson that uses an activity called Flip-a-Chip to teach about affixes. In addition to objectives and standards, this instructional plan contains links to sites used in the lesson as well as assessment and...
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Quia

Quia: Synonyms

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
In this game, students draw a line between synonyms in each column. Java is required.
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Alabama Learning Exchange

Alex: Compound Words

For Teachers K - 1st Standards
In this lesson the students will be introduced to compound words through the use of a multimedia presentation. Students will then form compound words through the use of teacher-made puzzles. Finally, the students will participate in a...
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British Council

British Council: Learn English Kids: The Pirates Song

For Students Pre-K - 1st Standards
Listen to a song about pirates and read along. Do the puzzle and print out an activity sheet that not only uses pirate vocabulary, but is also an anagram activity.
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Varsity Tutors

Varsity Tutors: Web English Teacher: Theodore Taylor

For Teachers 3rd - 8th
What do you know about the life and work of Theodore Taylor? Use this online resource to discover information about this famous author.
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Organization for Community Networks

Ofcn: Horrid Homonyms

For Teachers 6th - 8th Standards
This site features a lesson plan for homonyms. Students and teachers will benefit in their speech and writing skills after tackling this activity.
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Quia

Quia: Algebra Vocabulary Games

For Students 9th - 10th
This site offers review of fifteen algebra vocabulary words. Four games are offered, including matching, flashcards, concentration, and word search.
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English & Fun: Photocopiables

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Photocopiable activities that ESL teachers can print out and use to help students learn English. A wide selection of materials, all designed to reinforce basic skills, are provided: vocabulary exercises (including math vocabulary); games...
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Fun Brain

Fun Brain:translator Alligator

For Students 3rd - 8th
Find a series of vocabulary games that use a combination of English and Spanish to teach basic vocabulary.
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Love To Know Media

Your Dictionary: St. Patricks Day Word Games

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
This article focuses on vocabulary games for St. Patrick's Day. It provides a word list, ideas for games like Hangman, word searches, and online games sites such as Apples 4 The Teacher and Holidays.Kaboose.com.
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ClassFlow

Class Flow: Charlotte's Web Activities

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
[Free Registration/Login Required] If your class is reading Charlotte's Web, you may want to download this flipchart filled with activities to do with your students. The flipchart contains a character match up game, an animal mix-up...
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Grammar.com: Grammar

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
All the grammar you need to succeed in life - Explore the world of Grammar with FREE grammar & spell checkers, eBooks, articles, tutorials, vocabulary games and more! Check out the common grammatical mistakes, parts of speech,...
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Love To Know Media

Your Dictionary: Games to Play With Children to Build Vocabulary

For Teachers 1st - 8th Standards
This article offers insight on how children best learn vocabulary while having fun and using a variety of both audio and visual stimulation, as well as tactile components. It offers four sample games: Prefix/Suffix Game, Vocabulary...
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Ez Games: Games for Preschool Grade 2

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Contains a number of games appropriate for preschool through grade one that focus on developing vocabulary and spelling skills. Includes games that ask students to match rhyming words, match from memory, match pictures to words, and more.
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Pearson

Practice With Colors Game Longman Backpack

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Short, fun game younger English learners can use to practice colors. Ocean creatures say (in writing) what color they are and students indicate the correct color (two different rounds; total of 2-4 minutes for the whole game).
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Quia

Quia: Prefixes (Matching Game)

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Match common prefixes to their meanings in this online matching game.
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TESL Journal

Internet Tesl Journal: Ten Games for Recycling Vocabulary

For Students 3rd - 8th
10 classroom activities that help students practice (recycle, reuse, review) vocabulary they've previously learned. Includes variations of well-known games, e.g., Pictionary, Taboo, Bingo, Outburst, and others. Instructions are provided...
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Biscuit Software: English for Everybody Games Zone

For Students 9th - 10th
A variety of English language games for playing online or for downloading. Games are designed to help English learners practice English grammar, vocabulary, reading, and spelling.
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Hangman Games for Vocabulary Study

For Students 3rd - 8th
How many words do YOU know? Choose from 20 different hangman games, each with its own themed vocabulary set. Fun for one or to play with friends!
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Quizlet

Quizlet: 4th Grade: Social Studies Vocabulary: Match Game

For Students 4th
In this interactive game, students match social studies terms with their definitions. This game uses a bank of 30 terms, and there are multiple versions of the game to cover the vocabulary.
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Vocabulary Spelling City

Vocabulary Spelling City

For Students K - 1st Standards
This interactive spelling and vocabulary site allows students and teachers to type in their own list of spelling and/or vocabulary words, or choose from featured vocabulary and a spelling list. Students master concepts through games,...

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