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Word Wizard - screen shots

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Word Wizard - opening screen

Word Wizard - opening screen includes:

Placement Activity
Assessment Activity
Assign Players Lists
Choose Word List
Choose Game
Game Results
Trophy Room
Game Score and Bonus Points.

 

 

 

Word Wizard- lesson 1 example. Upper and lower case letters.Screen shot from Lesson 1

Type the letters of the alphabet in order. Switch between upper and lower case letters. Voice-over includes letter sounds and letter names.

 

 

 

 

 

Word Wizard - lesson 2 exampleScreen shot from Lesson 2

Click and drag the letters into alphabetical order to raise the castle gate. Switch between upper and lower case letters. Voice-over includes letter sounds and letter names.

 

 

 

 

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Word Wizard- lesson 3 example - Do you know your alphabet ?Screen shot from Lesson 3

Do you know your alphabet? The dragon will appear in different positions beneath the bridge. You need to drop a rock on him by finding the correct letter on your keyboard before he moves again. Switch between upper and lower case letters.

 

 

 

 

Word Wizard - lesson 4 example - list alphabetical orderScreen shot from Lesson 4

Drag the words into the cauldron in alphabetical order. The colour of the boiling liquid changes for correct and incorrect answers. There is also a secret sound in the room. Higher level words like these really test alphabet knowledge and understanding.

 

 

 

 

Word Wizard - example from lesson 5 Screen shot from Lesson 5

Use your skill and coordination to click on each word, in alphabetical order, as the words float around the screen. Be careful! It's note as easy as it seems.

 

 

 

 

 

Word Wizard - examples from lesson 6.Screen shot from Lesson 6

Listen carefully to the word given, and then find the word on one of the scrolls. The correct scroll will roll up when you click on it.

Words can always be repeated or listened to in a sentence.

 

 

 

 

Word Wizard - examples from lesson 7.  Hidden words and matching pairs.Screen shot from Lesson 7

How good is your memory? Click on the times to reveal the hidden words. The dragon shows which words have already been displayed and ties are removed when matching word pairs have been found. Be careful what you click on when there are no more ties!

 

 

 

 

Word Wizard - examples from lesson 8 - a game of snapScreen shot from Lesson 8

In this game of snap, there are 2 flip cards that are turned over one at a time to reveal two words. Your job is to look for matching words, before the cards flip over again!

Can you beat the Wizard's score?

(Please do not disturb the sleeping dragon.)

 

 

 

Word Wizard - examples from lesson 9.  Catch the wordScreen shot from Lesson 9

Your list words are floating around the room. You need to listen carefully and find the word that you are given, without making a mistake. This can be quite tricky.

 

 

 

 

 

Word Wizard - lesson 10 example.  Word searchScreen shot from Lesson 10

How quickly can you find your list words in this word search?

 

 

 

 

 

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Word Wizard - lesson 11 example - building wordsScreen shot from Lesson 11

In this game, you will spell the word that you hear by placing each letter that you are given in its correct position. The word in this example is 'packing'. You start with 7 blank tiles and are then given 1 letter at a time with which to build the word.

 

 

 

 

Word Wizard - lesson 12 example - place letters in correct positionsScreen shot from Lesson 12

In this game, you will spell the word that you hear by placing each letter in its correct position. You are given all of the letters you need, but they are jumbles up around the room. Drag any letter into position, or type them in with your keyboard.

 

 

 

 

Word Wizard - example from lesson 14.Screen shot from Lesson 14

When you click on one of the floating balls you will be given a word to spell. The wizard checks the letters you type and will show you the next letter. If you make the same mistake 3 times in a row. Be careful, as the 'munching' ball wants to steal your points.

 

 

 

 

Word Wizard - example from lesson 16.  Jumbles sentencesScreen shot from Lesson 16

Jumbled sentences.

Listen to the sentence given and then find it by clicking on each word in the correct order. When you have finished, the sentence will be read to you again with each word highlighted.

 

 

 

 

Word Wizard - example from lesson 18.  Listening, spelling and punctuation skills.Screen shot from Lesson 18

This will test your listening, spelling and punctuation skills. Type in the sentence you are given using the correct punctuation, which includes capital letters, spaces, full-stops and question marks. You will be shown what to do if you make the same mistake 3 times in a row.

 

 

 

 

Word Wizard - example from lesson 20. Vowel sounds in words.Screen shot from Lesson 20

Can you build your catapult before the wizard builds his? You do this by clicking on the words with the vowel sound that you are given.

Look out though! Each mistake you make adds a piece to the wizard's catapult and your time is limited.

Good luck!

 

 

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