Quizizz for Sight Word Practice (FETC Booth)

Quizizz for
Sight Word Practice

Renee Dawson, Ed.S.
Instructional Technology Specialist
Atlanta Public Schools

• 15 years as a Special Education Teacher

• 12 years as a Private Tutor

• 3 years as an Instructional Technology Specialist

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Renee Dawson

Poll

Do you struggle with finding ways for students to independently practice their sight words correctly?

• Yes

• No

• I'm just here for the swag!

Why practice independently?

• Class time restrictions

• Students who need additional practice

• Small-group/Station idea

• Homework (if they have access to a device)

How can I make sure they're reinforcing the correct words when they practice?

Idea 1:
Listen and Record

Go to the next slide to record yourself saying the word.

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said

Audio Response

said

Open Audio Recorder

Idea 2:
Matching

Match

Match the following words to their pictures.

said

one

you

they

or

• said

• one

• you

• they

• or

Idea 3:
Drag & Drop Sentences

Drag and Drop

That's what she ​

Placeholder

Drag these tiles and drop them in the correct blank above

said.

one.

or.

Accessibility Options in Quizizz

• ​Helps activate prior knowledge

• Excellent for English Learners

• Offers clues for student

Add Images

• ​Helpful for beginning readers, English Learners, and Students with Disabilities

• Allows you to test sight word reading and not reading comprehension

Add Audio

• Helpful for students needing speech/language support to see mouth formations for sounds

• Can give clues or hints if desired.

Add Video

Poll

Which idea are you most excited to try for sight word independent practice?

• Audio Recording

• Matching

• Drag and Drop

• Again, just here for the SWAG.

Thank You!

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