Grammar & Vocabulary

Proper & Common Noun Spoons

Proper & Common Noun Spoons

Check out this fast-paced, competitive game that will help your children tell the difference between common and proper nouns. Players: 4-8 Objective: To become the first player with 4 matching spoons. Choose if you want to use the Beginner Level sets or the Advanced...

Shades of Meaning Words in a Row

Shades of Meaning Words in a Row

There are many different levels of intensity between the words mad and infuriated, or glad and ecstatic. Level up your understanding of synonyms by introducing this concept of “shades of meaning”. Objective: To be the first player to get six words in a row. Players:...

Simile & Metaphor Jenga

Simile & Metaphor Jenga

This activity will help put an educational twist on family game night! What you need: JENGA set Scissors Laminator (optional) How to prep: Cut out the cards. Laminate the cards for durability (optional). Directions: Once the game is set out, each player should sit...

Ice Cream Scoop Synonym Sort

Ice Cream Scoop Synonym Sort

Sort the synonym scoops into the correct bowl groupings. Learning Benchmarks: Post-Primary: The child understands the concept of synonyms and antonyms. Comprehensive: The child practices explaining, comparing, and reflecting on the meanings and hierarchies of words,...

German and French Translations

German and French Translations

Use the language flashcards to explore new words in another language. Learning Benchmarks: Primary: The child observes different languages to create language awareness. *Note: WonderHere Learning Benchmarks are adopted from the Finnish Model and Benchmarks. Though...

Verb Tense Connect Four

Verb Tense Connect Four

Roll the dice. Whatever number you roll will determine if you’re looking for a sentence with a past, present, or future verb in it. cover the square with a token. Try to connect 5 squares in a row either horizontally, diagonally, or vertically. Play with a friend for...

Synonym Trading Cards

Synonym Trading Cards

Use a thesaurus to create synonym trading cards using this template. Then cut out and laminate the cards for them to trade with friends, classmates, and siblings. Can also be used to play games like Go Fish! Learning Benchmarks: Post-Primary: The child understands the...

Heads Up Adjectives Adverbs Edition

Heads Up Adjectives Adverbs Edition

Adjectives are words that describe nouns. Adverbs are words that are used to describe action verbs. Practice identifying noun/ adjective and verb/ adverb relationships by playing “Heads Up” Adjectives & Adverbs Edition. Learning Benchmarks: Post-Primary: The child...

Story Mountain Poster

Story Mountain Poster

Read the definitions below of the terms that are used. After reading Shin-chi’s Canoe by Nicola I. Campbell, complete the graphic organizer poster. Definitions: Exposition- the beginning of the story where the characters and setting are first introduced Rising action-...