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Word Building Activity


Skills:
Level:
Class Size:
Writing
Intermediate - Advance
2 or more players
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Materials: Pencil and paper

Objective

Also known as Digrams, this is word building activity that require players to write as many words as possible within a certain time limit.

Instructions

1. A player writes down on the board two letters of the alphabet. Within a time limit, say 2 minutes, the other players must write as many words as they can think of that contains those two letters.

2. Students score one point for each word they write. If a student writes down a word that the other students haven't written, they score two points.