ESL Word Scramble

Go to the first Web site below and type the correct spelling of the word under the picture.

When you are done, click on "Test Your Answers". If you get any wrong, click "Show Correct Answers".

After you have completed one set of words, click on "More word scrambles" to get more words. Repeat this exercise two times.

When you are done, select five words and go to the second Web site to find the meaning of each word.

Type the meaning of each word in a word processor and then write a sentence using each word. Type your sentence below your definition. When you type your sentence, underline the vocabulary word.

Type your name at the top of your paper and hand it in.

  1. Picture Dictionary
  2. Dictionary.com
Lesson Name:   ESL Word Scramble
Objective:   Students will unscramble vocabulary words and then type a sentence using each word in a word processor.
Grade:   (3-5) Lesson Login:   word_scramble
Additional disciplines:
Computer Skills
ELA
Materials:
Computer with Internet access
Word Processing software
Printer
Interactive Whiteboard Tip:   Have the class compile a list of sentences in a word processor. Display a word processing document on the interactive whiteboard and choose volunteers to come up and enter one of their pronoun sentences. The rest of the class can proofread and edit the sentences as they go along.