Word game fun with Wordslide

Another great wordgame - a little like Boggle - where you race the clock to make as many words as possible form the 6 letters provided. You can race against other players or just challenge yourself.

Take a look here - Wordslide

There are other games on the same site - a fun Geography one for those of you working a cross curricular programme.

Wordle..

There just has to be a way to use this tool in class !!

Wordle tales a chunk of text and turns it into a word cloud - like the one below made from a Yr13 piece of writing on 'Teenage Drivers'

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A word bank for writing tasks...

More fun games for juniors..

Sorry - I have bee a bit slack on this lately ...

But for Yr 7/8 homeroom teachers this site looks great - despite being American...Spelling and Maths games...

Kids can sign up to Tutpup and compete anonymously with students worldwide in spelling and mathematics challenges..

Have a go!