How many words do you hear? As you introduce the way sentences are made up of words, this listening game offers an excellent independent practice opportunity. Kids take turns with a partner as they listen to a sentence twice, counting the number of words and moving their game piece the corresponding number of spaces.

Concepts

listening comprehension, sentence fluency, sentence structure, sentences, simple sentences

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Additional Tags

listening, count words, sentence segments, math

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Instructional Ideas

Classroom Considerations

• While the lesson suggests you record yourself reading each sentence, this can also be done with live readings

Pros

• A game board and 30 simple sentences are included
  

Cons

• None