Vocabulary Web Site Links
www.quizlet.com
Free site where you can input vocabulary lists enabling students to take online quizzes, study with online flashcards, print flashcards, generate quizzes to print, and play games. You can easily post the links on your school website or email to parents for at-home study.
www.freerice.com
Students can practice and challenge themselves by identifying a variety of words at different levels. When a word is missed, it is brought back again in the game until the student gets it right. Other subject areas, such as math, art, geography, and foreign languages, can also be practiced on this program.
www.classtools.net
Create a variety of online games using your own vocabulary or terms. Students can then play arcade-type games to study the words/terms. Additionally, this site offers a "Fakebook" page where students can create a Facebook-type page on a person of importance in history, a countdown timer you can use on the data projector, and other tools to enhance learning.
https://jeopardylabs.com/
Free site where you can create your own online Jeopardy-type game. There is also a feature that allows you to keep score on the game page for each participating team.
http://www.quia.com/
Enter the Quia Web and then go to Shared Activities. Search for a variety of games covering vocabulary, synonyms, analogies, and online tests for specific novels. For a $50 yearly membership, you can have the ability to create your own games and online tests.
http://www.makebeliefscomix.com/
Students can create short comic strips online and print them. Have students use vocabulary in the strips and illustrate with cartoon drawings (provided on the web site).
http://www.teach-nology.com/web_tools/materials/bingo/
Bingo card generator (as well as other instructional tools)
http://jc-schools.net/tutorials/gameboard.htm
Variety of printable game boards
http://dynamo.dictionary.com/
Variety of online word games and game lists
http://wiki.fms.k12.nm.us/groups/middleschoolteachingideas/wiki/94d30/
Variety of vocabulary game templates
http://www.spellingcity.com/multiple-meaning-words.html
Variety of activities for spelling, multiple meaning words, figurative language, and vocabulary development.
http://www.gamequarium.org/dir/Readquarium/Vocabulary/Prefixes/
Variety of games for prefixes, and suffixes
http://www.gamequarium.org/dir/Readquarium/Vocabulary/Root_Words/
Root- word online games
http://www.gamequarium.org/dir/Readquarium/Vocabulary/Analogies/
Online analogy games
http://www.aasd.k12.wi.us/staff/boldtkatherine/readingfun3-6/readingfun_prefixessuffixesroots.htm
Variety of games at all levels focusing on prefixes and suffixes
http://www.vocabulary.co.il/sat-games/
This is an interactive website that helps students with vocabulary, synonyms, spelling, and parts of speech.