wordshark

Intervention

Wordshark

Years/Age range

Y2-6 (ages 6-11)

Type of children

Having dyslexia/SpLD

Length of intervention

15 weeks

Brief description

Wordshark is a computerised teaching resource for improving spelling, reading and motivation, and is designed for pupils in Key Stages 1-3. It uses over 55 games to reinforce reading and spelling. The program uses both analytical and synthetic phonics, with one section completely set out in the order of Letters and Sounds.

Effectiveness

For comprehension in Y2-6: useful

Further information

Veronica Shoebotham
ronnie@learningsolutions4u.com