Use our ‘Dice Roll’ Content Vocabulary Activity as an opportunity to help your students grow their vocabulary skills in the classroom.
The Perfect Content Vocabulary Activity is a Game!
Engaging students in fun Content Vocabulary Activities is one of the best ways to reinforce new words while keeping them engaged and excited. Research shows that students remember more when learning is interactive and playful—making this word game with dice the perfect replacement for old-school memorization strategies. This Content Vocabulary Activity uses a simple roll-the-dice game format to make vocabulary practice fun, hands-on, and effective for students of all levels.
Discover New Words With a Dice Game for Kids!
This Dice Game for Kids allows students to interact with words in multiple ways. Each roll of the die determines the vocabulary task they must complete:
🎲 Roll a 1 – Define the word
🎲 Roll a 2 – Use the word in a sentence
🎲 Roll a 3 – Write an antonym for the word
🎲 Roll a 4 – Write a synonym for the word
🎲 Roll a 5 – Draw a picture representing the word
🎲 Roll a 6 – Act out the meaning of the word
This word game with dice is perfect for whole-class instruction, literacy centers, small-group activities, or even as independent practice.
Download Your Vocabulary Word Dice Game
This Vocabulary Word Dice Game is available in two formats:
- Google Slides (Editable Version)
To download:
- Choose your preferred format (PDF or Google Slides).
- Click the download button.
- Print and provide dice for students to begin playing!
This resource was created by Brittany Collins, a teacher in Indiana and Teach Starter collaborator.
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