Antonyms and Fact or Opinion Games

http://school.eb.com/lm/games/GE_2_6/GE_2_6.htm - Antonyms

http://www.abcya.com/synonyms_antonyms.htm - Antonyms

http://pbskids.org/arthur/games/factsopinions/ - Fact or Opinion

http://www.quia.com/pop/12709.html - Fact or Opinion

Spelling City

During the last 30 minutes of Language Arts, we will login to Spelling City and play games using this week's spelling words.  Choose either the Regular List or the Challenge List depending on how you did on the Pre-test.  Your username is your first name followed by your last name and everyone's password is: titans
Reminder:
ryanbailey1
eilishcg
macjenkins
elizabethiseler
matthewjest

www.spellingcity.com

Turn the Question into a Statement

Click on the link below to practice turning the question into a statement:

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1Za0MnsHpeWzqUOtfu76VraOxBAvjd4DQjGBHAb6rlAw/viewform

When you have finished, you may choose games from Toy Theater:

www.toytheater.com

Spelling City Today!

Everyone will click on the link to Spelling City and login with their username and password. You can click on 2nd Grade Spelling City Logins to look up your username.  Choose the list called "Week of 10/21/2013 Spelling Words" and play games to practice your words.

Login Example
Username:  abbylinson
Password:  titans

www.spellingcity.com

Inferring & Predicting

Read the clues in the detective’s notebook and figure out what happened by INFERRING or what is going to happen by PREDICTING. It can be tricky, but all the information you need is in the story. Can you figure it out? Click on the link below to get started. 

http://www.pspb.org/blueribbon/games/detective/DetectiveGame.html

When you have finished, see if you can you solve the maze.  Click on the link below to give it a try:

 http://www.toytheater.com/maze.php

Missing Vowels - Counting Syllables - Homophones

Today, there are a number of different games to practice syllables, vowel sounds and homophones.  Click on each link below to get started.

Choose the missing vowel.

1) http://www.softschools.com/language_arts/phonics/missing_vowel.jsp

Click on the link below and choose Short-Vowel Sounds, then choose Long-Vowel Sounds.

2) http://www.readwritethink.org/files/resources/interactives/picturematch/ 

Counting Syllables 3)http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/starship/english/games/word_jumbler/big_sound/full.shtml

Choose the game:  Count the Syllables

Homophones - Words that sound alike but are not spelled the same. 1)  https://www.spellingcity.com/word-match-vocabulary-game.html?listId=7294726 2) https://www.spellingcity.com/word-match-vocabulary-game.html?listId=7294732 3)  https://www.spellingcity.com/word-match-vocabulary-game.html?listId=7294741 4) https://www.spellingcity.com/word-match-vocabulary-game.html?listId=7294750

Let's Watch Your Hurricane Videos!

Animoto web address:  www.animoto.com

When we are finished watching your videos, you may try out these games to practice typing.  Click on the link below the picture.

http://www.abcya.com/kids_typing_game.htm

http://www.bigbrownbear.co.uk/keyboard/

After typing games and if there is time, you can go to:  Mathletics or Raz-Kids.
http://cmiller-2ndgradetech.blogspot.com/p/2nd-graders-mathletics-logins.html
or
http://www.raz-kids.com/main/Login

Spelling Practice Today!

Practice Vowel-Consonant-E Words

http://www.starfall.com/n/make-a-word/silent-e/load.htm?f

Practice the short 'a' sound and the short 'i' sound

http://www.eduplace.com/kids/sv/applications/wordbuilder/index.html?grade=2&unit=1

Practice the short 'e', short 'o' and the short 'u' sounds

http://www.eduplace.com/kids/sv/applications/wordbuilder/index.html?grade=2&unit=2

Practice the long 'a' and the long 'i' vowel sounds 

http://www.eduplace.com/kids/sv/applications/wordbuilder/index.html?grade=2&unit=3


Word Search 1
http://www.eduplace.com/kids/sv/applications/wordfind/index.html?grade=2&unit=1

Word Search 2
http://www.eduplace.com/kids/sv/applications/wordfind/index.html?grade=2&unit=2

Word Search 3
http://www.eduplace.com/kids/sv/applications/wordfind/index.html?grade=2&unit=3

Animoto Videos about Hurricanes

Today, everyone will create an Animoto video that includes the following:

• Title:  Hurricanes 
• By: Mrs. Miller (put your name here)
• 3 hurricane photos
• 2 facts about hurricanes

You may include any facts that you have learned about hurricanes.  Here are some suggestions to help you:

• Hurricanes form over warm oceans
• Hurricanes have strong winds of at least 74 MPH
• Hurricanes get weaker when they hit land
• The eye of the hurricane is the calmest part
• Most hurricanes happen in Florida

Nouns, Verbs & Spelling City!

Today, you will play games online involving nouns and verbs.  Click on the link below the picture:

http://www.missmaggie.org/scholastic/cleanup_eng_launcher.html

http://www.funbrain.com/cgi-bin/gg.cgi?A1=m&A2=0&A3=0&AFUNCT=1&ALEVEL=0

http://www.eduplace.com/kids/hme/k_5/grammar/gr2/launcher.html?qid=0205

When you have finished all 3 noun and verb games, please click on the Spelling City link below.  You will choose your list of spelling words for the week (Regular or Challenge words) and play spelling games to practice your words.

www.spellingcity.com