Technology for K-2 Small Group Instruction

Shared Activities will be updated when they're posted to Edmodo

ActivInspire Activities (can make SmartBoard versions of these)

• All About Me activity
• Info or questions hiding behind pictures then drag them out to reveal
• Word Study 
• Beginning sound sort by picture - ex: y v z q sort
• Ending sound sort
• Templates on PrometheanPlanet
• Elkonin boxes with alphabet at bottom
• blank screen with letters at the bottom
• Attendance Graph
• Question of the day - premake with student names then just edit each day with a new question

Kidspiration Activities

• Sight word activity - bubbles with sound recorded, and a word bank, students listen to word then find that word and drag it to the bubble.  Afterwards, change the background color and see if you're correct
• Silly Sentences - roll the dice and choose beginning, middle, and end then read the silly sentence

iPad Apps for Small Group

• ABC Photo Touch
• Letter School - teaches letter formation, then you make it
• Profs' Phonics - letters, makes sound then gives you a picture and you have to find things in the picture that begin with that sound
• Kids Learn Sight Words - word is shown and said, then they write it 
• Sentence Maker - picture with a sentence that's mixed up, click on a word and it reads it to you, then put the words in order
• iSequence - pictures for different scenarios - click and drag to put them in order, then what happens next
• ICanWrite (1 2 and 3) - dress the animal, then choose the words for the sentence to match the clothing item
• Twenty - number recognition and one-to-one
• Motion Math Hungry Fish - addition and subtraction games to practice # recognition and facts
• Motion Math Wings - choose the larger number
• Motion Math Zoom - place value and number lines
• AppMATes - Cars II app as a reward/behavior incentive