It’s a new year, with new goals and obstacles. That excitement of starting something new is in the air and we want to pass that excitement on to our new students! Learning at a distance has been a growing pain for all of us. So, I’m sure you are trying to wrap your brain around activities for your new kiddos as you launch a new year virtually. Creating relationships online with new students can be a daunting concept, but games make everyone smile and create lasting impressions.
This back to school digital game, You Guessed It! is the perfect game to get their brains working on a leveled playing field, and sure to have the kiddos recounting the fun with family at the dinner table! This editable print & digital guessing game is what you’ve been looking for! Create a healthy challenge and amusement from the start with this colorful guessing game!
You Guessed It! is a wonderful way to introduce or reinforce reading skills like:
✓Drawing Conclusions
✓Descriptive Writing
✓Increase Reading Abilities
DRAWING CONCLUSIONS & MAKING INFERENCES
Using this editable digital back to school game, You Guessed It!, to introduce Drawing Conclusions and Making Inferences reading strategies is a great way to engage students with the skill in a fun way. You can read the clues to your students or have them read independently and make connections with what they know about school to produce an educated guess.
DESCRIPTIVE WRITING
Have you had a hard time getting your kiddos to add details in their writing in past school years like me? Using this back to school digital game puts that skill immediately into practice. In grades 1-2, you can use the cards as an example of how to add adjectives and descriptive words. Then ,model using the words from the card to create a detailed sentence. These cards can also be used to create descriptive words for a unique image. Using the blank card, simply add an image and ask the kiddos to provide the descriptive words to help with imagery! For those advanced students in your class or students in grades 3-4, you can challenge them to play the game similar to Taboo. They can give their opponent clues, but they cannot say any part of the clues listed on the bottom of the card! Before you know it you will hear them shouting, “You Guessed It!”
ESOL VOCABULARY ACQUISITION
Many of you are teaching students that have just arrived in the USA and are learning basic school vocabulary words in English. This game provides a fun and exciting way to introduce and reinforce 30 school vocabulary words with supportive language and images!
INCREASE READING ABILITIES
You can have the students read the clues independently or volunteer to read them aloud to the class. This reduces teacher talk and increases their ability to read independently and make self-corrections. What a fun way to collect data on student reading abilities without paper and pencil? Additionally, you can print this back to school digital game, You Guessed It! Ready to Play version double sided and add them to your indoor recess fun. This will allow the students to play with each other in their free time.
IDEAL FOR
Brain Breaks
Indoor Recess
Back to School Fun
Content Vocabulary Review
ESOL Vocabulary Acquisition
School Supply Collection
Distance Learning Fun Friday
Intro & Model of Making Inferences
Intro & Model of Drawing Conclusions
Intro & Model Descriptive Writing
INCREASED INDEPENDENCE
Did the world get better and now you are back in your classroom?! That is fantastic, and this editable print and digital guessing game can still bring joy all year long in the classroom. Adding this game to your indoor recess games can be a fun way to increase independent reading time. Having the students practice reading with familiar content is a wonderful way to reduce the stress of reading new content. You have the flexibility to modify the clues to meet the needs of your readers by editing and creating new cards to add to your class deck.
I don’t know about you, but I really missed being in the classroom. Knowing that I can bring some of my personality to my distance teaching through an engaging and exciting game that I can remix countless times bring me so much joy!
Got some back to school ideas that would make building relationships online a breeze? Please share?!?!
Got some back to school ideas that would make building relationships online a breeze? Please share?!?!
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