https://padlet.com/samanthamariadg/e28g1qgymdvuuz9r en-us 2023-04-20 21:48:45 UTC 2023-04-22 03:35:22 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/267e.png samanthamariadg https://padlet.com/samanthamariadg/e28g1qgymdvuuz9r/wish/2563700572 Description:
     Construct a Word is an interactive game that has students select the ending of a word and connect blends and prefixes to create full words.

Why? 
The game helps student avoid made up words as it will correct them with "that's not on my list" and provide a countdown as to how many words are left for them to create. ]]> 2023-04-21 23:24:47 UTC https://padlet.com/samanthamariadg/e28g1qgymdvuuz9r/wish/2563700572 samanthamariadg https://padlet.com/samanthamariadg/e28g1qgymdvuuz9r/wish/2563700602 Description:
     IXL provides various versions of multiple meaning word games but what makes this one more preferable is that it provides visuals for students to limit their literal and at times abstract thinking when it comes to understanding examples when a word does not have one definition. 

Why?
IXL provides over twenty examples per lesson and if the student completes it incorrectly, the child is able to view a detailed explanation and similar examples to improve their understanding and direction.]]> 2023-04-21 23:24:52 UTC https://padlet.com/samanthamariadg/e28g1qgymdvuuz9r/wish/2563700602 samanthamariadg https://padlet.com/samanthamariadg/e28g1qgymdvuuz9r/wish/2563700637 Description:
     This interactive game informs the player to "match the picture word that has the same middle sound as the picture word on the plate." 

Why?
     This game speaks to the student and helps pronounce the two words that have the same middle sound. It also provides visual cues of the written word and familiar objects. If the child gets it incorrect, the incorrect word will visually show why it is not correct. ]]> 2023-04-21 23:24:58 UTC https://padlet.com/samanthamariadg/e28g1qgymdvuuz9r/wish/2563700637 samanthamariadg https://padlet.com/samanthamariadg/e28g1qgymdvuuz9r/wish/2563700658 Description: 
      The bull asks the player to categorize the given word into the section with the right number of syllables. It reads the word aloud for the player, prompts them to independently pronounce it as well, and is then followed with a sentence. 

Why:
This game is very helpful in providing the word but constant listening prompts if the child needs to hear it again. There are many words given and are randomized so the child can continue to practice without provided the answers after a few tries. ]]> 2023-04-21 23:25:06 UTC https://padlet.com/samanthamariadg/e28g1qgymdvuuz9r/wish/2563700658 samanthamariadg https://padlet.com/samanthamariadg/e28g1qgymdvuuz9r/wish/2563700707 Description: 
     This app can be downloaded through Android and iOS devices. The app teaches vocabulary through four types of games. The first is Word Find which is a word search activity. The second is Word Lock which is a definition game. Third is Word Drop which helps you categorize the vocabulary term. Fourth, Word Strike word matching game for ESOL students. 

Why?
This app provides four different opportunities for a student to build vocabulary and help interact through their preffered way of learning. ]]> 2023-04-21 23:25:18 UTC https://padlet.com/samanthamariadg/e28g1qgymdvuuz9r/wish/2563700707 samanthamariadg https://padlet.com/samanthamariadg/e28g1qgymdvuuz9r/wish/2563700734 Description:
     Quizizz is a flexible program with teachers or students writing questions on any topic. For this assignment, Quizizz is very helpful in improving vocabulary understanding and building. Students are provided with multiple choice options for their questions, images can be connected to the question, and teachers can accommodate how long each student has to read the question and answer choices as well as answer it. 

Why?
     Quizizz is similar to the Kahoot program but is still completely free and easily accessible to everyone. You do not need to purchase a subscription to access lessons or other features. Students can also independently explore for more vocabulary practice under their grade level and academic topic. ]]> 2023-04-21 23:25:24 UTC https://padlet.com/samanthamariadg/e28g1qgymdvuuz9r/wish/2563700734 samanthamariadg https://padlet.com/samanthamariadg/e28g1qgymdvuuz9r/wish/2563700771 Description:
     This interactive timeline is a graphic organizer where students can fill in a title, description, and image of an event.

Why?
     Students have the flexibility to demonstrate a story's chronology and implement its key details through selecting what was important. Teachers can prompt the student to add as many or limit to how many timeline boxes the story should have. ]]> 2023-04-21 23:25:33 UTC https://padlet.com/samanthamariadg/e28g1qgymdvuuz9r/wish/2563700771 samanthamariadg https://padlet.com/samanthamariadg/e28g1qgymdvuuz9r/wish/2563700807 Description:
     Story Map provides the following types of prompted graphic organizers for students to demonstrate their understanding towards a character's physical and personality traits, identifying the conflict and resolution within the story as well as its settings.
 
Why?
Story Map is a simplified version of a chronology chart which uses "wh" comprehension questions to direct students what information is exactly needed. Students can also print their work afterwards and use it as a study guide or create more maps for the story's additional characters and settings.

]]> 2023-04-21 23:25:40 UTC https://padlet.com/samanthamariadg/e28g1qgymdvuuz9r/wish/2563700807 samanthamariadg https://padlet.com/samanthamariadg/e28g1qgymdvuuz9r/wish/2563700827 Description: 
       This card creator gives students options to write about a real or fictional person, place, object, event, or abstract concept. Students will answer the prompts by providing a fact, answer a detailed question of a location or background, and also add a visual image of the person or thing. 

Why? 
This interaction helps organize what students need to focus on a topic and specify the details where appropriate. It also helps them show a different way of text comprehension with some freedom to chose what they want to speak about in that story. ]]> 2023-04-21 23:25:45 UTC https://padlet.com/samanthamariadg/e28g1qgymdvuuz9r/wish/2563700827 samanthamariadg https://padlet.com/samanthamariadg/e28g1qgymdvuuz9r/wish/2563700847 Description:
     Storyline Online is a foundation that gets well-known celebrities to read a book aloud to the audience. Connecting this to reading fluency, students can have a copy of the book and choral read together.

Why?
  Many students may still be shy to read aloud, hindering their reading fluency. Choral reading with an adult, specifically with a figure the child may look up to, will provide more comfort and excitement to strengthen their fluency as they read with the actor. 
     ]]> 2023-04-21 23:25:52 UTC https://padlet.com/samanthamariadg/e28g1qgymdvuuz9r/wish/2563700847 samanthamariadg https://padlet.com/samanthamariadg/e28g1qgymdvuuz9r/wish/2563700871 Description:
     MyON has access to hundreds of ebooks where students can select based on their level. They are able to record their read alouds and play them back to hear their fluency skills. 

Why?
     MyON is very accommodating as it is assistive in helping students learn how to read fluently with appropriate tone and pitch. They can adjust the speed of the narrator, too. A great feature is how easily interchangeable the audio narration is when the student needs  need to listen to a specific part and then interchange to the recording button and try reading it again. ]]> 2023-04-21 23:25:57 UTC https://padlet.com/samanthamariadg/e28g1qgymdvuuz9r/wish/2563700871 samanthamariadg https://padlet.com/samanthamariadg/e28g1qgymdvuuz9r/wish/2563700900 Description:
     The interactive pages are touched using the LeapReader® system to sound out letters and words or follow along with the stories as they’re reading out loud.

Why:
 The Leapfrog Learning system is one of the longest reading fluency assistive devices that have helped users have stronger reading fluency and comprehension skills. This recent version now has different character voices, which will help the student catch the tones and pitches of characters express themselves to encourage the student to mimic and role play while doing a read a loud.  ]]> 2023-04-21 23:26:03 UTC https://padlet.com/samanthamariadg/e28g1qgymdvuuz9r/wish/2563700900 samanthamariadg https://padlet.com/samanthamariadg/e28g1qgymdvuuz9r/wish/2563719304 - 65% of students with ASD demonstrate comprehension difficulties.]]> 2023-04-22 00:25:06 UTC https://padlet.com/samanthamariadg/e28g1qgymdvuuz9r/wish/2563719304 samanthamariadg https://padlet.com/samanthamariadg/e28g1qgymdvuuz9r/wish/2563720755 -Three cognitive theories connect with how students with ASD have such difficulty in comprehension.
           *Theory of Mind: Understanding other's point of view or perspective.
           *Central Coherence: Bringing details into a concept or idea.
           *Executive Functioning: organizing planning and/or monitoring progress when given a situation.]]> 2023-04-22 00:29:51 UTC https://padlet.com/samanthamariadg/e28g1qgymdvuuz9r/wish/2563720755 samanthamariadg https://padlet.com/samanthamariadg/e28g1qgymdvuuz9r/wish/2563721380 - In terms of phonics, students may know the individual sound and font but have difficulty applying the knowledge. ]]> 2023-04-22 00:32:06 UTC https://padlet.com/samanthamariadg/e28g1qgymdvuuz9r/wish/2563721380 samanthamariadg https://padlet.com/samanthamariadg/e28g1qgymdvuuz9r/wish/2563722066 -Additional difficulties are connected by the lack of social skills knowledge and experiences when it comes to non-technical texts. ]]> 2023-04-22 00:34:21 UTC https://padlet.com/samanthamariadg/e28g1qgymdvuuz9r/wish/2563722066 samanthamariadg https://padlet.com/samanthamariadg/e28g1qgymdvuuz9r/wish/2563722809 - As students may be aware of some vocabulary, they may be unable to use context clues to recognize the word's other meaning(s). ]]> 2023-04-22 00:36:45 UTC https://padlet.com/samanthamariadg/e28g1qgymdvuuz9r/wish/2563722809 samanthamariadg https://padlet.com/samanthamariadg/e28g1qgymdvuuz9r/wish/2563723637 - Students with ASD also have the challenge of not being able to refrain from unlocking prior knowledge of a keyword they are viewing but the information or "fun fact" does not appropriately relate to the original context needed. ]]> 2023-04-22 00:39:25 UTC https://padlet.com/samanthamariadg/e28g1qgymdvuuz9r/wish/2563723637