Spelling and Grammar
Why not have a go at playing these games with your children at home to practise their spelling and grammar knowledge? Many of the games require ADOBE Flash Player, so you may need to choose which device/computer/laptop that you play them on as some tablets do not support Flash player games (e.g. iPads).
Consonants and Vowels
A game to sort consonants and vowels http://www.learninggamesforkids.com/word_games/alphabetgames/learn-vowels-and-consonants.html (requires FLASH player) |
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Short vowels games http://www.learninggamesforkids.com/spelling-games/short-vowelgames/all-short-vowel-games.html
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Prefixes and Suffixes
Adding a range of prefixes and suffixes
http://www.topmarks.co.uk/Flash.aspx?b=english/spelling (requires FLASH player) |
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Adding a range of suffixes
http://www.missmaggie.org/scholastic/fishemup2_eng_launcher.html (requires FLASH player) |
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Adding the suffix -ed (to make the past tense) http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/starship/english/games/blast_the_rocket/big_sound/full.shtml (requires FLASH player) |
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Games to practise suffix and prefix meanings http://www.learninggamesforkids.com/vocabulary_games/suffixes-and-prefixes.html (requires FLASH player) |
Compound words
Compound word games
http://www.learninggamesforkids.com/vocabulary_games/compound-words.html (requires FLASH player) |
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Homophones (words that sound the same)
Games to practise your knowledge of homophones
http://www.learninggamesforkids.com/vocabulary_games/homophones-games.html (requires FLASH player) |
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Synonyms (words that mean similar things) and Antonyms (words that are opposites)
Find the antonym
http://resources.hwb.wales.gov.uk/VTC/2011-12/english/reading-games/antonym-splat/index.html (requires FLASH player) |
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Find the synonym
http://www.earobics.com/gamegoo/games/squanky2/squanky2.html (requires FLASH player) |
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Nouns
A short film to learn about nouns and adjectives
http://www.topmarks.co.uk/Flash.aspx?e=spelling-grammar01 (requires FLASH player) |
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Find the noun
http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/grammar/nouns.htm (requires FLASH player) |
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Adjectives
Learn about adjectives (requires FLASH player) |
Verbs and adverbs
Find the verb
http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/grammar/verbs.htm (requires FLASH player) |
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A short film to learn about nouns and adverbs http://www.topmarks.co.uk/Flash.aspx?e=spelling-grammar02 (requires FLASH player) |
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Write a scary story by choosing effective vocabulary
http://www.scootle.edu.au/ec/viewing/L8469/index.html (requires FLASH player) |
Contractions
Games to practise using an apostrophe
http://www.learninggamesforkids.com/vocabulary_games/contractions.html (requires FLASH player) |
Word classes (nouns, adjectives and verbs)
Identify the nouns, adjectives and verbs in the speech
http://www.topmarks.co.uk/Flash.aspx?b=english/compound_complex (requires FLASH player) |
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Choosing nouns, adjectives and verbs to create a character
http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/grammar/grammar_tutorial.htm (requires FLASH player) |
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Test your knowledge and make your way through Comma Castle
https://gridclub.com/activities/comma-castle (requires FLASH player) |
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