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This site gets an A+ for creating interesting visuals for each alphabet letter. Each letter offers interaction on multiple levels. For example,for 'c', one actually makes a cake by mixing the various ingredients and baking the cake. For 't', click on each tree and listen to a story about the effect of chopping them down. Your students will not tire easily of the many facets of alphabet understanding at this site. The bonus of this alphabet board: it offers various phonics teachings as well. Such as, at the 'm' for moon click, the "oo" sounds are highlighted and show how they sound in balloon as well. This site requires FLASH. Get it from the TeachersFirst Toolbox page..
This resource was featured in a recent New Teacher Hotline Podcast as one of the Tech Toolbox resources. Hear more about it on the podcast .
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In the Classroom:
This literacy and mouse-skill center will always have eager students awaiting a turn. Offer it as a link from your teacher web page, as well. Absolutely NO reading is required. Be sure to turn on the sound or offer headphones. |
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