Learning Resource Type

Classroom Resource

Beach Jeep

Subject Area

English Language Arts

Grade(s)

2, 3

Overview

Beach Jeep is an ELA game that offers a choice of skills to work on. Students can drive their jeep along the beach while trying to find signs with the correct plural noun ending, adjective, adverb, or irregular verb. The jeep even comes with a few crazy devices such as the beach ball cannon and punching boxer's glove. Look out for crabs and pirates. They're everywhere!

    English Language Arts (2021) Grade(s): 2

    ELA21.2.7

    Demonstrate standard English usage when speaking.

    Unpacked Content

    UP:ELA21.2.7

    Vocabulary

    • Standard English
    • Usage

    Knowledge

    Students know:
    • That standard English means the formal use of the English language.

    Skills

    Students are able to:
    • Use the standard English language when speaking.

    Understanding

    Students understand that:
    • They should use the standard form of English when speaking.
    English Language Arts (2021) Grade(s): 2

    ELA21.2.45

    Demonstrate understanding of standard English language conventions when writing.

    Unpacked Content

    UP:ELA21.2.45

    Vocabulary

    • English Language conventions

    Knowledge

    Students know:
    • The English language has grammatical conventions that must be followed when writing.

    Skills

    Students are able to:
    • Correctly use standard English language conventions in writing.

    Understanding

    Students understand that:
    • To clearly communicate through writing, they must use standard English language conventions.
    English Language Arts (2021) Grade(s): 3

    ELA21.3.36

    Demonstrate knowledge of the rules of standard English grammar including punctuation, capitalization, sentence formation, and spelling appropriate for third grade.

    Unpacked Content

    UP:ELA21.3.36

    Vocabulary

    • Demonstrate
    • Knowledge
    • Rules of standard English grammar
    • Punctuation
    • Capitalization
    • Sentence formation
    • Spelling

    Knowledge

    Students know:
    • Standard English grammar and spelling conventions.
    • Punctuation marks and their appropriate usage.
    • Capitalization rules for standard English.
    • Complete sentences have a subject and predicate and end with an ending punctuation mark.

    Skills

    Students are able to:
    • Demonstrate knowledge of the rules of standard English grammar.
    • Use appropriate punctuation.
    • Use correct capitalization.
    • Form sentences correctly.
    • Spell third grade level words correctly.

    Understanding

    Students understand that:
    • There are rules to forming grammatically correct sentences in standard English.
    • When writing, they must use punctuation correctly, capitalize appropriate words, form complete sentences with subject-verb agreement, and spell the words that are appropriate for third graders.
    Link to Resource

    CR Resource Type

    Interactive/Game

    Resource Provider

    Room Recess
    Accessibility
    License

    License Type

    Public Domain
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