Word work games

This penguin four in a row game is editable so you can use it to work on sight words, math facts, letter sounds and more! Add it to your winter centers!

We work hard to teach our students the correct way to spell words. We spend countless hours creating spelling practice activities that are fun and not

These fun, engaging, NO PREP word work activities help students practice their words effectively and are the perfect option for your 1st or 2nd grade class!

This easy sight word game is perfect to use with extra time you may have in class! Students play a game called "Guess My Sight Word" where they use various phonics clues to help them figure out the word. It's easy to play and great to add to your word work center, literacy center, or partner games!

What's more fun than learning the alphabet and sight words than with a game? This alphabet and sight word tic-tac-toe game is sure to be a hit!

If you're looking for a new way to practice sight words this year, this sight word game is quick and easy and makes learning them all the more fun!

These fun, engaging, NO PREP word work activities help students practice their words effectively and are the perfect option for your 1st or 2nd grade class!

I have always struggled with spelling, and how to engage students in meaningful activities to practice their spelling words! I have tried just about everything under the sun, from rotating through teacher-selected word work centers, to a free choice spelling menu where students try to complete different activities throughout the week. Nothing seemed to work!

Spell the Beans Word Work Game. "Letters were written on lima beans...both lowercase and capitals and multiples of each. Then I covered an empty container (from breadcrumbs) with construction paper and attached a label that I created. Using an old medicine cup the students scoop some beans out and then create words from the beans in front of them. You can adapt this activity in any way you like."

We’re going to make some sight word pirate ships, pop them on the ocean then try and sink our enemies! This is a fun way to practice sight words (or any words you’re working on), both reading and writing them. Plus kids get to practice reading numbers to 50 at the same time. Scroll right [...]