Vocabulary Word Battleship - Literature 'Night'. Two player game. Each player will need the vocabulary words (for any subject we are covering). They need to sit. Battleship synonyms. Top synonyms for battleship (other words for battleship) are warship, dreadnought and cruiser.
My students love to play games! When I was a child, one of my favorite games to play was Battleship. Although Battleship has its own educational elements (plot points, strategy), I wanted to make it even more educational for my students. This game especially comes in handy when trying to change up reviewing those tricky Red Words.If you need a refresher or instructions on how to play Battleship, check Make it MultisensoryTo create your own Battleship game, print out two copies of the game boards, laminate them, and attach them to a file folder.Click for the Battleship game board.Glue the “My Ships” page and the “Enemy Ships” page to the inside of two different file folders, as shown. You may use a piece of yarn taped to the side of the file folder to help create stability of the folders while in use.Let’s Play!Students select 4 Red Words that have been previously taught.
Wordox game on facebook. They write each selected Red Word with a red dry erase marker on their “My Ships” game board.Once players have their game boards ready, paperclip them together to form the game board.To play, Player 1 calls out a coordinate. If it is a “hit”, Player 2 tells which letter was “hit” and Player 1 writes the letter name on the “Enemy Ships” board. If it is a “miss”, Player 1 writes an “x” or a dash on the “Enemy Ships” board. Player 2 then takes a turn and play continues back and forth.The object of the game is to sink your opponent’s Red Word Ships before your own Red Word Ships get sunk!Written by Tammi Brandon, M.Ed., CDPTammi Brandon is a Master Instructor and Education Consultant with Brainspring Educator Academy.Accreditation:Tags:,.
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I liked to combine our read alouds of with writing in. We would play simple games like in our math groups for warm up.
We used our interactive writing time into making aMaximize what you’re doing but bring in the Christmas themed fun.This free Christmas sight word game for kindergarten will help you accomplish that.It works great for, or that odd chunk of time you have before your class is scheduled to go to the library. Here’s how you can make it and teach your class to play. How To MakeThis sight word battleship game is editable. That means you get to put in the sight words you want to use for your class.There are spaces for up to 30 sight words.If your kinders are anything like mine were – many were close to knowing their core 24 sight words (plus some color words) by December.
So to have 30 to choose from is plenty.Ultimately, you can create different playing boards for different levels of students – if you want. I’ve made 4 different playing boards. There is a Santa, Mrs. Claus, an elf and a Christmas tree.For students with fewer sight words in their reading repertoire, simply repeat words they are familiar with a few times in the game squares. To Prepare.
To prep this game, you will need to open the free download in either 1) Microsoft PowerPoint or 2) Google Slides. Click in each text box and type in the sight word you want. Print 2 of each game board for a pair of students to use. Plan what type of game pieces you’ll use. I recommend 4 per student.Now, here’s where you can get creative or use what you have. Pick Your Game PiecesThis partner game is called “Present Drop” and the idea is that Santa’s sleigh has dropped presents and you (as Santa’s helpers) have to help the presents get returned to the sleigh.To go along with that theme, I decided to check out what the had in store this Christmas that could make for fun game pieces.The aim is to find small manipulatives that fit inside the squares but don’t cover the sight words. And I even added a piece of tape on top of a cube to draw on a bow to make it look more like a present just for fun.That’s super easy to do.
And in my book, easy is key. How to Play Sight Word BattleshipSince in this “Present Drop” sight word battleship game the idea is to help return the dropped presents to Santa’s sleigh – your students will be racing against each other to pick up their partner’s dropped presents by reading sight words and guessing the location of the presents without seeing their partner’s game board.Here’s how to play this game:. Students sit back to back with their own game board in front of them. Students place 4 pieces on their own game board.
They are “dropped” off of Santa’s sleigh. Oh no!. They keep their boards hidden/secret from each other. They only know the sight word spots where their own presents have been dropped.
Students take turns calling out a sight word from the game board to each other, hoping to call out the spot of a misplaced present. King of clubs card image. If a student reads a sight word spot that is occupied by a dropped present, the partner hands over the present to the reader. If a student reads a sight word of an unoccupied word spot, then the partner simply announces, “Miss!”. The goal for students is to get all 4 (or how many ever “presents” you decide) partner playing pieces first. Essentially, picking up all the presents before the other player.It may benefit you to use 2 different color playing pieces. So, if one student has red presents (or linking cubes) the other partner has green.
This way it’s easy for them to track visually while playing and clean up is simplified.I hope you and your kindergarten brood absolutely love this Christmas sight word battleship game and get a chance to play it a few times. Be sure to leave a comment if you download it.If you like what I do here on KindergartenWorks, then be sure to subscribe today. I look forward to sharing ideas with you weekly.You’ll want this free sight word activity too that kinders LOVE – so be sure to snag this.