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Multicultural Kid Blogs for the rational behind these activities and a more complete explanation .  \nNo-Prep Class Activities with Letter and Words  \n• Jump or clap for each syllable.  \n• Spell the word doing an action for each letter, such as jumping or kicking.  \n• Play 20 Questions to guess a word asking only yes-no questions.  \n• Students use two words from a word bank on the board to create a funny sentence.  \n• Name things in a category-red things, things made of plastic, things you see in a kitchen, words that start with the letter m, sticky things, etc.  \n• Circle a specific letter in a word or sentence on the board.  \n• From a word bank, circle words with the same initial, intermediate or final sound.  \n• Give an initial sound or final sound, and students complete the word.  \n• Learners make a list of words with the same initial or final sounds.  \n• Students make sentences with repeated initial sounds.  \n• Use bottle caps with letters written on them to:  \n-Practice letter recognition .  \n-Order the alphabet.  \n-Match lowercase to uppercase.  \n-Spell words.  \n-Draw a letter and think of a word that begins with that letter.  \n-Make a word. Change one letter to make a new word. Change another letter to make a word.  \n-Build and connect words crossword-puzzle style.  \nNo-Prep Class Activities With Sentences  \n• Count the words in a sentence.  \n• Put a sentence on the board and say one of the words. A student points toit .  \n• Students substitute a new word for one in the sentence.  \n• Grow the sentence. Start with a simple sentence and add to it: The cat eats. The black cat eats. The black cat eats a lot. The big black cat eats alot. etc.  \n• Unscramble words in a sentence.  \n• Give students words in 3 groups: who, what, rest of sentence (where, when, how) . Students build sentences drawing one item from each group.  \n[MulticulturalKidBlogs.com](MulticulturalKidBlogs.com)  \nNo-Prep Class Activities In a Notebook  \n• Dictate 5-10 words for students to write. Students then:  \n-Write sentences with the words.  \n-Sort the words by meaning, initial sounds, number of syllables, etc.  \n-List words that rhyme with words in the list.  \n-Write synonyms and antonyms.  \n• Dictate a sentence omitting a key word. Students complete the sentence inan original way.  \n• Students each contribute one or two words. They use the words to:  \n-Write original sentences using two or more words from the list.  \n-Alphabetize the words.  \n-Work together to tell a story using the words  \n• Give students a relatively long word. They make as many words as possible, or any length, using only the letters in that word.  \n• Students draw a picture according to your spoken instructions. For example: There is a tree. There is a bird in the tree. Draw a nest for the bird. Below the tree there is a cat. etc. You can have older students label the parts of the drawing or write a story for the finished illustration .  \n• Use graphic organizers to tap into what students know about a topic . For example, you can use these Are-Have-Can Spanish vocabulary graphic organizers for any number of themes. Put the organizer on the board or have students draw it in their notebook, in any language of course.  \nStorytelling  \nTell and retell stories to teach sequencing, vocabulary and language. Use fables, legends, fairy tales, family stories and make up your own .  \nAfter you tell a story, students can:  \n• Put key events you list on the board in order.  \n• Define words from the story and identify synonyms or antonyms.  \n• Role play important scenes and conversations.  \n• Illustrate characters or scenes.  \n• Answer questions about characters and situations. Would this person be a good friend? 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