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CROSSWORD
This activity shows a 16 x 8 grid with 10 words missing from the puzzle.
You have
to solve all 10 words based on the clues given. Choose an area where a word is missing
using the mouse or cursor keys and press Enter. A clue will be provided. Type in the
correct word and then press Enter. Repeat the steps above until all 10 words are filled
in.
SYNONYMS
A word and a scrambled word will be shown. Rearrange the letters of the scrambled
word to create a new word that has the same meaning as the given word. Press Enter
to confirm your answer.
ANTONYMS
A word and a scrambled word will be shown. Rearrange the letters of the scrambled
word to create a new word that has the opposite meaning of the given word. Press Enter
to confirm your answer.
WORD PUZZLE
This activity shows a 16 x 8 grid with 10 words missing from the puzzle. Choose an
area where a word is missing by using the mouse or the Up/Down keys and press Enter.
A clue will be provided in the form of a simile. Type in the correct word and press Enter.
Repeat the steps above until all 10 words are filled in.
SOUND ALIKES
A sentence will be displayed with one word missing.
Two words with the same
pronunciation will be given as choices. Select the word that fits the meaning of the sentence
using the Up/Down keys or the mouse. Press Enter keys or the left mouse button to
confirm your answer. You can also type in 1 or 2 to answer directly.
SENTENCE SHUFFLE
A sentence will be shown with its words in random order. You will be asked to reconstruct
the sentence. To select a word, move the pointer to the desired word and press the
left mouse button, move the pointer to the space (between two words) where the highlighted
word should go, and press the left mouse button. The highlighted word will then move
to that place. The sentence may also be unscrambled by using the Up/Down keys to
change the highlighted word and the Left/Right keys to move the word. Once you have
completed the sentence, click the Confirm icon in the lower right corner of the screen,
or press Enter to confirm your answer.
CREATIVE WRITING
A list of writing topics and ideas will be displayed. Select a topic and the activity will
launch the Word Processor where you can start your creative writing. You can print
your story when you have finished (printer sold separately).
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