Name Games: Shakey, Shakey!

About this teaching resource

Teaching letter names through experiences that involve using children's names 'is one of the most powerful means of teaching children about letters'. Snowball, D. and Bolton, F. Spelling K-8 Planning and Teaching

Shakey, Shakey!: Get ready to shakey, shakey!
A great game to get your students moving whilst learning to recognise and read their name and the names of their classmates. A game to keep everyone on their toes.

Includes:
• How to Play
• Copies for Shared & Independent reading
• Blank name cards

The Teachific Name Game series provides a range of activities that can form part of a regular weekly/daily routine, and some activities that are useful to repeat on a more irregular basis throughout the year.

Australian curriculum alignment

Year K  

Year 1