{"id":4335,"date":"2019-10-17T22:15:18","date_gmt":"2019-10-18T02:15:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thecurriculumcorner.com\/thecurriculumcorner456\/?p=4335"},"modified":"2019-10-17T22:15:18","modified_gmt":"2019-10-18T02:15:18","slug":"homophones-scoot-game","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thecurriculumcorner.com\/thecurriculumcorner456\/homophones-scoot-game\/","title":{"rendered":"Homophones Scoot Game"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>img#mv-trellis-img-1::before{padding-top:58.875%; }img#mv-trellis-img-1{display:block;}img#mv-trellis-img-2::before{padding-top:149.92679355783%; }img#mv-trellis-img-2{display:block;}<\/style><h2><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">This Homophone Scoot game is great for practice or review in your classroom! Free language arts game from The Curriculum Corner.<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-4338 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thecurriculumcorner.com\/thecurriculumcorner456\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/homophone-scoot.jpg\" alt=\"Homophone scoot game\" width=\"800\" height=\"471\" data-pin-description=\"This Homophone Scoot game is great for practice or review in your classroom! Free language arts game from The Curriculum Corner.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thecurriculumcorner.com\/thecurriculumcorner456\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/homophone-scoot.jpg 1020w, https:\/\/www.thecurriculumcorner.com\/thecurriculumcorner456\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/homophone-scoot-300x176.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.thecurriculumcorner.com\/thecurriculumcorner456\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/homophone-scoot-768x452.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 24px), 720px\"><\/noscript><img loading=\"eager\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-4338 aligncenter eager-load\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%20800%20471'%3E%3Crect%20width='800'%20height='471'%20style='fill:%23e3e3e3'\/%3E%3C\/svg%3E\" alt=\"Homophone scoot game\" width=\"800\" height=\"471\" data-pin-description=\"This Homophone Scoot game is great for practice or review in your classroom! Free language arts game from The Curriculum Corner.\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 24px), 720px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/www.thecurriculumcorner.com\/thecurriculumcorner456\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/homophone-scoot.jpg\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-1\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.thecurriculumcorner.com\/thecurriculumcorner456\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/homophone-scoot.jpg.webp\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thecurriculumcorner.com\/thecurriculumcorner456\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/homophone-scoot.jpg.webp 1020w, https:\/\/www.thecurriculumcorner.com\/thecurriculumcorner456\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/homophone-scoot-300x176.jpg.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.thecurriculumcorner.com\/thecurriculumcorner456\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/homophone-scoot-768x452.jpg.webp 768w\" data-svg=\"1\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">This is another free resource for teachers from The Curriculum Corner.<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">This Homophone Scoot game gives your students practice with basic language skills.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Adding a little movement to your lessons throughout the day is so helpful for your students. &nbsp;Scoot activities are an easy way to incorporate movement, yet still provide practice and engagement for students.<\/p>\n<p>For this activity, print and laminate the cards and copy a Scoot recording page for each student.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">How To Set Up this Homophone Scoot Game<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>As a Scoot Game<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>To play, place all the cards at various locations in the room.&nbsp; This can be at student seats, on the floor, stuck to walls and even at the teacher&rsquo;s desk.<\/li>\n<li>Next, tell students to find and walk to a card anywhere in the room.<\/li>\n<li>They will begin the activity by writing on their Scoot recording page at the same number of the card where they are standing. (So if they walk to card #14, they will write their answer for that problem in box #14.)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><strong>As a Write the Room Game<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Instead of playing this as a scoot game, you could also make it a write the room type of activity.<\/li>\n<li>Place the cards throughout the room and your students can travel around the room during class to find each card.<\/li>\n<li>This is a good alternative to a traditional scoot game because students will not feel rushed to complete each problem.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-4337 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thecurriculumcorner.com\/thecurriculumcorner456\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/homophone-scoot-pinterest-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"homophone scoot game \" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" data-pin-description=\"This Homophone Scoot game is great for practice or review in your classroom! Free language arts game from The Curriculum Corner.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thecurriculumcorner.com\/thecurriculumcorner456\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/homophone-scoot-pinterest-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/www.thecurriculumcorner.com\/thecurriculumcorner456\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/homophone-scoot-pinterest-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.thecurriculumcorner.com\/thecurriculumcorner456\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/homophone-scoot-pinterest-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.thecurriculumcorner.com\/thecurriculumcorner456\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/homophone-scoot-pinterest-400x600.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.thecurriculumcorner.com\/thecurriculumcorner456\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/homophone-scoot-pinterest.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 24px), 720px\"><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-4337 aligncenter lazyload\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thecurriculumcorner.com\/thecurriculumcorner456\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/homophone-scoot-pinterest-683x1024.jpg.webp\" alt=\"homophone scoot game \" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" data-pin-description=\"This Homophone Scoot game is great for practice or review in your classroom! Free language arts game from The Curriculum Corner.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thecurriculumcorner.com\/thecurriculumcorner456\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/homophone-scoot-pinterest-683x1024.jpg.webp 683w, https:\/\/www.thecurriculumcorner.com\/thecurriculumcorner456\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/homophone-scoot-pinterest-200x300.jpg.webp 200w, https:\/\/www.thecurriculumcorner.com\/thecurriculumcorner456\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/homophone-scoot-pinterest-768x1152.jpg.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.thecurriculumcorner.com\/thecurriculumcorner456\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/homophone-scoot-pinterest-400x600.jpg.webp 400w, https:\/\/www.thecurriculumcorner.com\/thecurriculumcorner456\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/homophone-scoot-pinterest.jpg.webp 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 24px), 720px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/www.thecurriculumcorner.com\/thecurriculumcorner456\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/homophone-scoot-pinterest.jpg\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-2\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Teaching Your Kids to Play our Homophone Scoot<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>You may want to plan out the direction and path of the rotation before beginning, but you can also simply have them walk randomly to a new spot.<\/p>\n<p>The activity continues until students have traveled to each of the 26 cards.<\/p>\n<p>Of course, you don&rsquo;t have to use all 26. &nbsp;You can use only the number of students in your classroom if it is less, but we have found that having a few extra helps with the flow of the scoot game. &nbsp;Students can travel to another card if the one they are headed towards becomes occupied before they get there.<\/p>\n<p>If you have more than 26 students, they can either double up at a card if needed or you can direct them to check their work for a few minutes if all the spots are taken.<\/p>\n<p>An answer key is provided for easy grading purposes or if you want &nbsp;your students to self-check.<\/p>\n<p>Many teachers use Scoot games as a review for an assessment, so students can check their answers to determine if they need additional practice or support before the assessment.<\/p>\n<p>If you would like to use only specific cards as Task cards, we have also provided a separate recording page. &nbsp;You can use this page to assign specific&nbsp;numbers of tasks or even specific card numbers to particular students.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">***** You will find all 26 Homophone Scoot<\/span><\/h2>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">cards and the recording pages described above here: <\/span><\/h2>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thecurriculumcorner.com\/thecurriculumcorner456\/wp-content\/pdf\/language\/homophone%20scoot.pdf\">Language Scoot<\/a>&nbsp;*****<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>You might also like:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thecurriculumcorner.com\/thecurriculumcorner456\/commonly-confused-words-powerpoint-game\/\">Commonly Confused Words PowerPoint Game 1<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thecurriculumcorner.com\/thecurriculumcorner456\/commonly-confused-words-powerpoint-game-2\/\">More Commonly Confused Words PowerPoint Game 2<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This Homophone Scoot game is great for practice or review in your classroom! 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