Word Shark

About Word Shark Created by Game idea adapted from: Natalie Atkinson, M.A. CCC-SLP totallanguageconnections@comcast.net Game idea adapted from: Scholastic Vocabulary Building Card Games – Grade 3

How to play Click the right arrow to have the shark reveal the gameboard Write down all the words you find At the end of the minute, the shark will reappear hiding the gameboard again. Count all the letters in the words you found Each letter = 1 point The person with the most points wins!

How to play You will have 1 minute to write down as many words as you can find on the board. Your words must have a root word and one prefix or suffix. You can only make words using circles that are next to or diagonal to each other. Go to the next slide to see some examples and practice

Example pre- view over- ed- stuff -y melt stink -er

Example pre- view over- ed- stuff -y melt stink -er

Example pre- view over- ed- stuff -y melt stink -er

Example pre- view over- ed- stuff -y melt stink -er

Practice… pre- view over- ed- stuff -y melt stink -er

Ready to play?

over- pay -er pre- view -ing -y chew -able

re- clean play check -er -ed -able read sign

flex -able do check re- grow visit play -s

y- -ing spend check sleep -able pre- -ed stay

re- read -able jump -ing wear -er freeze -ed

break -able fix drink -er -ed -s paint work

paint re- -er turn -ing call view over- sign

dis- appoint re- kind -ed cover -est un- pack

fair un- do -est fold -ing small re- paint

-able measure -s accept un- protect -ing safe -er

order -ed -er re- test comfort apply heat -able

sing -ing wind -er play re- pack over- action