Creative Learning Centers

C.L.C. is an easy and practical way to integrate technology into any Elementary classroom. Join the revolution happening in our schools! Set up centers in your classroom and watch the learning begin.

What is C.L.C ?

Why integrate technology?

How do I manage my classroom?

How do I set up my classroom?

What if I only have 1 computer?

We will show you an easy and practical way to encourage student centered learning with integrated technology ideas. C.L.C. provides you with Math Center, Spelling Center, Writing Center, and Reading Center ideas, all with a technology component.

Spelling Center - Vocabulary Ideas

Objective : To introduce students to new vocabulary and give practice in using the new spelling words in their own writing.

CARD #1 : Look at all the Spelling words for this week. Using a / break the words into syllables. Make a cheer for all the words. Use a clap for the /.

CARD #2 : Look at all the Spelling words for this week. Write and illustrate each word.

CARD # 3 : Look at all the Spelling words for this week. Write each word on a key (template). Attach on a key ring. Be sure to check your words every day this week.

CARD # 4 : Make a Word Search of all your Spelling words. Give the Word Search to a friend to complete.

CARD # 5 : Look at all the Spelling words for this week. How many little words can you find? Make a list of all the little words you find.

CARD # 6 : Look at all the Spelling words. Make exciting sentences using the words.

CARD # 7 : Look at all the Spelling words for this week. Practice writing each word in the air with your 'magic' pencil.

CARD # 8 : Look at all the Spelling words for this week. Can you make bigger words from each word? Try adding 'ing', 'ed' or 's' to make bigger words.

CARD # 9 : Look at all the Spelling words for this week. Look, Cover, Write, Check all words.

CARD # 10 : Look at all the Spelling words for this week. Use a Thesaurus to find similiar words. Make a list of these words.

CARD # 11 :