This "drag and drop" activity was created by John Schlichte after viewing aniother "drag and drop" activity and links to other "drag and drop" examples and programming information that can be found at: http://www.mrsmcgowan.com/quiz/compoundwords.htm http://www.mrsmcgowan.com/1stgrade/lotsofscrambles.htm http://myschoolonline.com/folder/0,1872,55356-166779-5-6362,00.html
The quality and exchange of useful educational information has been greatly increased through the use of technology by students and teachers. See http://www.JESProductions.net for further examples and links to other educational connections..
***The addition and placement of sound buttons for sentences is in the experimental stage for me. It worked correctly on a home computer for individual words and sentences. I am investigating its appearance on various school Internet computers and reformatting the design to maximize its usefulness. I hope it works for you on this page and on the link above for creating words with 3 syllables. (November 2002)
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Check your work:
The big dog barked loudly.
Those cheap items sold quickly.
An old man spoke quietly.
A tiny insect flew silently.
That tired boy slept soundly.
Get a piece of paper and make a copy of the sentences that you think you will be able to read to your teacher.
Practice reading the words and sentences with a reading partner.
Show the sentences that you can read to your teacher.
Wait for a smile.
If your teacher doesn't give you a smile within five to ten seconds,
give your teacher a smile and see what happens.