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|Scrabble Web Quest #2 |

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|You are going to participate in TPU Scrabble Tournaments. There are your tasks to become the new Scrabble Player. In order to be a Scrabble |

|Player, you need to know about: |

|The Strategies of Scrabble |

|Scrabble Masters |

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|Part I |

|Task 1: Use these web sites to find about strategies used in Scrabble: |

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|1. The official Scrabble rules web site |

|2. Two Letter Words |

|3. Two and three letter words and J Q X Z words |

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|4. Word lists |

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|5. Scrabble word builder |

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|6. Top Tips |

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|Task 2: Use these web sites to find about Scrabble masters. |

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|1. Scrabble 2010 World Championships |

|2. Scrabble 2011 World Championship |

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|Task 3: Use these web sites to find out how words are scored: |

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|1. All About Scrabble |

|2. Examples |

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|Task 4: Use one of these Scrabble dictionaries to rule the validity of words played: |

|1. Hasbro Online Scrabble Dictionary |

|2. Merriam Webster, The Official Scrabble Players Dictionary |

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|Part II |

|Task 1: Work in pairs. Reenact the play by play of Wayne Yorra and Michael Cresta’s record-breaking game which was played on October 12, 2006 |

|at the Lexington, MA Scrabble® Club #108. Analyze the strategies, record your analysis for each play in your Scrabble journal. |

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|Task 2: Working against an opponent, play the Scrabble board game and record all of your moves and strategies used as well as those of your |

|partner in your Scrabble journal. Your will be assessed on the strategies used in your play as well as the completeness of your journal |

|recordings. |

|You have developed the necessary background, skills and strategies to excel at Scrabble. You are ready to participate in TPU Scrabble |

|Tournament. |

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