Spelling

 

 

  SPELLING

Students receive a list of the 20 words along with a spelling packet for practice each Monday. First page of the packet is due on Tuesday. Second page is due on Wednesday. The third page is due on Thursday. Fifth grade students take their spelling test on Friday.

Study! Study! Study!

Find Spelling word lists at the bottom of this page.

Also, a list of the Spelling Words for the week can be found in the Class Weekly Newsletter. Click on the Handouts Page (left) to find a link to the newsletter.

 

Remember to STUDY daily!

SPELLING WORD STUDY TIPS

1. Print or write each word in cursive five times each.

2. Make flash cards of spelling words.

3. Write a sentence with each spelling word.

4. Type each word five times on the computer.

5. Take a practice Spelling Test on Thursday.

6. Write and illustrate each word.

7. Write the word and a definition that you can understand.

8. Write the words and highlight the spelling pattern for the week.

(i.e. Words That End With -ar, Suffix -ness, or Homophones)

9. Write words in ABC order.

10. Write the word and a synonym and/or antonym for each word.

Super Student Spelling Links

Spelling Wizard (Make a Spelling Scramble or a Spelling Word Search) http://teacher.scholastic.com/tools/spelling.htm

Kids Scholastic Flash Card Maker http://scholastic.com/kids/homework/flashcards.htm

Spell It Out! (Spelling Terms to Know) http://scholastic.com/kids/homework/spell_it_out.htm

Magnetic Chat (Use the magnets and board to make spelling words or sentences.) http://www.woodlands-junior.kent.sch.uk/Games/mag/abc.html

FunBrain Spell Check http://www.funbrain.com/funbrain/spell/

Ten Tips for Better Spelling http://www.factmonster.com/ipka/A0903395.html

Fact Monster Spelling Bee http://www.factmonster.com/cgi-bin/spelling

Play Word Builder http://www.harcourtschool.com/menus/auto/18/52.html

Fun Brain Spell-a-roo http://www.funbrain.com/spellroo/index.html

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