Reading Games Lesson Plan 1: Tricky Words Volume 1

Lesson plan for using with the tricky words reading game software. If you do not have the software installed please use the button below to install.

 

Interactive Whiteboard Lesson Plan

Overview

Context of Lesson

To explore space space using the interactive whiteboard touch screen to control Space Zara. To learn tricky words by completing each challenge: click and drag the jumbled letters to practice spelling each tricky word.

Resources Required

Interactive whiteboard, tricky words reading game software, tricky word flashcards, alphabet flashcards of individual letters for each word, prepared worksheet for homework.

Learning Objectives

To recognise automatically an increasing number of familiar high frequency words.

Using the Reading Game

Literacy Homework

Use the prepared worksheet, showing the tricky words from the reading game. Ask pupils to write the tricky word three times on the given lines.

 

 

Individual Computer / Computer Suite Lesson Plan

Overview

Context of Lesson

To explore space using the mouse to control Space Zara. To learn tricky words by completing each challenge: click and drag the jumbled letters to practice spelling each tricky word. To practice typing on computer.

Resources Required

Interactive whiteboard, individual PCs, tricky word reading game software, word processing programme, tricky word flashcards, coloured trophy cards, prepared worksheet for homework.

Learning Objectives

To recognise automatically an increasing number of familiar high frequency words. To use space bar and keyboard to type simple texts.

Using the Reading Game

Literacy Homework

Use the prepared worksheet, complete each sentence by choosing correct tricky word, e.g. ‘I jump up and down because I am cold’

Tricky Words Index

 

 

 

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