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Spang Gang Web Program
 
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 Current Centers

Center A

Gr 1  Switch w/ a friend after 5 min of play on each of these fantastic sites!

1.  Starfall - early phonics practice with games, books and movies

Standards:  Phonemic Awareness 1.4-1.9

2.  Test the Toad

Watch the toad test your answer as you practice adding and subtracting from 1-15.

Standards:  Number Sense 2.0-2.3

Gr 2  The Counting Game by 2 through 5 - early multiplication is explored through this fun self paced game.  Lots of bells and whistles!

Standards:  Number Sense 3.1-3.3

Center B

Gr 1  Switch w/ a friend after 5 min of play on each of these fantastic sites!

Tikabilla Clock -- learn concepts such as half past and quarter to using this quickcheck tool.

Standards:  Measurement and Geometry 1.2

Gr 2 Paintball Punctuation -- students grab tools to help them capitalize and puntuate sentences.

Standards:  Written and Oral Conventions 1.1-1.8

Syllable Factory -- Build a robot by listening to complex words and counting syllables.

Standards:  gr 2 decoding 1.2

Grades 1 and 2 Center C

The Measure Treasure Hunt-- identify sizes and capacity of basic units of measure through experimentation with water

Standards: gr 1 Measurement and geometry 1.1

Standards:  gr 2 Measurement and Geometry 1.1, 1.2, 1.3

 

Spang Gang Workshop

Learn how to get on the program from any computer, what to do if programs don't work and how to use the program to supplement in class assignments.   Students will also free play through areas that align with current class instruction.

Workshop Emphasis

1.  Time

2. Money

3. Syllablification
 
 

Previous Survivor Games

Grade 1

Math

     Hands on

Hands on     

Grade 1  Students are to roll 3 dice, create an addition problem and add them together. 

 

Grade 1 - Domino War

Students use white boards to create and solve a +/- equation with chosen domino.  At end of round, student with biggest number wins all the dominoes. 

Standards:  Number Sense 2.1, 2.2, 3.1, Algebra and functions  1.0,  Mathematical Reasoning 1.0, 2.0, 3.0

     Computer

 

Grade 1  Compare 2-digit numbers using < or >

http://www.crick.northants.sch.uk/assets/Flash%20Studio/

cfsmaths/Compare/ncmenu.swf

 Standards:  Number Sense 1.1.2

Mend the Number Square   <-click

Students slide numbers onto a number square

Standards:  Number Sense 1.1       

Base Ten Blocks  <-click

Students will group items with tens and ones blocks.

Standards:  Number Sense 1.4      

Create a Graph Competition

30 min competition- no rotation

Students create a bar graph out of chosen data. 

Standards:  Grade 1 Statistics and Data Analysis 1.0, 1.1, 1.2

Standards:  Grade 2 Statistics and Data Analysis 1.0, 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 1.4

 

Go-Go Carts <--click

reviews K-standards of basic counting and estimating which number would be the best of 3 moves. It's adorable 2-player and it's my goal to get them to play it in the classroom and at home w/mom and dad.
Standards review from K: Number Sense 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 2.0, 3.1 (all of them)

Language Arts

     Hands on

     Computer

 

Grade 1  Words and pictures:  play with long vowel phonemes while you listen to silly poems.

Standards:  Phonemic Awareness 1.5, 1.8

http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/wordsandpictures/

longvow/poems/fpoem.shtml

ABC Bears <-click

Students alphabetize by beginning letters in this cute carnival game.

Picture Match <--choose short vowel sounds to play

Click short vowel sounds to play this fun, visual and auditory match of words with the correct vowel sound.

Standards: Phonemic Awareness 1.5, 1.9,

 

Previous Survivor Games

Grade 2

Math

     Hands on

Place Value Mats               

Each player rolls three alternate colored dice and creates a 3-digit number.  Then they say it, arrange it on place value mat, write it and use counters to represent.  The person with the highest number gets a star. 
Standards: Number sense 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, Math Reasoning 1.0, 2.0, 3.0

Grade 2  Rounding by 10's

Students are to roll two dice to create a number.  Then they must round that number to the nearest 10.  1 point for each correct on their place value mat.

  Computer

Grade 2  The Train Game (subtraction)

Step by step regrouping practice with 2-digit by 2-digits

http://www.dositey.com/

addsub/subra4.htm

Standards:  Number Sense 2.2.2

 

Flitting With Fractions <-click

Students conceptualize numerator and denominator placement and it's meaning in this cute butterfly game.

Standards:  Number Sense 4.0, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3

Cross the Swamp <-click

Students will manipulate addition and subtraction to sum of 100 to help the frog cross the swamp.

Standards:  Number Sense 2.0, 2.1, 2.3

Create a Graph Competition

30 min competition- no rotation

Students create a bar graph out of chosen data. 

Standards:  Grade 1 Statistics and Data Analysis 1.0, 1.1, 1.2

Standards:  Grade 2 Statistics and Data Analysis 1.0, 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 1.4

Go-Go Carts <-click

Go Go carts level 2 -- introduces addition, subtraction and number sense

Standards review from 1:  Number sense 2.1-2.3, Statistics 1.0, 1.1, 1.2

Language Arts

     Hands on

 

     Computer

 Sentence Clubhouse  <--play

Early Proofread and Edit:  Students decide as a group whether sentence is a statement, question, command or exclamation, and then they edit the sentence correctly to gather pieces of their clubhouse. 

Standards:  Written and Oral English Language Conventions 1.1, 1.6

 

Grade 2 Book Buddy - Identify correct prefixes and suffixes in this multilevel game

http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/

book_buddy/skill/3_prefix.html

Standards:  Vocabulary  and Concept Dev't 1.1.8, 1.1.9