Subject: English Language Arts
Grade Level(s): Pre-K, Kindergarten, First, Second
Type of Resources: Activities, Minilessons, SmartBoard Lessons & Whiteboard Activities
Focus: Students will use an interactive Whiteboard or Smartboard to increase sight word recognition of dolch words consisting of pre-primer, primer, 1st and 2nd grade words. Students will practice saying a vowel chant for short vowel /a/ to improve phonics pronunciation of short vowel sound /a/.
Activity: Teachers must download the activity from the website posted above. Once the activity is downloaded the lesson
will be used on the Interactive Whiteboard. It is in MSWord format. Students will drag and drop, trace, color, draw lines, etc. only in the obects intended for that purpose. When you have completed the whiteboard seesion, you can reset the worksheets simply by selecting "No" when asked if you want to save the changes at shutdown.
Instructional Strategies: This lesson is part of the strategy for Computer Assisted Instruction. There are two ways an educator can implement this lesson into his or her class.
( 1.) The teacher may choose to present the lesson using the instructional strategy of Direct Instruction. If the educator uses this strategy, he or she will guide and share the lesson with the class as a whole group lesson. (2.) The teacher may choose to present the lesson using the instructional strategy of Independent Study. With this approach, the teacher will have the lesson as part of a Learning Center that students will navigate through and rotate to during classroom center rotations.
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