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Use yarn or string to form
your words. |
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Print your words on someone's
back using your fingers. Have the person guess
your words. |
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Draw pictures of your
spelling words. |
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Write the words in sand,
dirt, bubbly bath water, whipped cream, shaving cream,
etc.. |
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Make a wordsearch or
crossword puzzle at
Puzzlemaker.com with
the spelling words. |
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Give each letter of the
alphabet a value. The students must find the value of
each spelling word. For example: A=1, B=2, C=3.. and so
on. |
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Sign Language - Practice
your spelling words by signing them. |
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Look at a spelling word, say
it out loud, cover it up, remember how the word is
spelled and write it out. Check your answers. |
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Practice Test - This is a
great idea for Thursday night! Have someone read
all your spelling words to you and see how many you get
correct. |
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Play a game of Hangman using
spelling words. |
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Write your spelling words. In
each word color all the short vowels yellow. Color all
the long vowels blue. Color all the blends green. |
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Cut a picture from a
newspaper or a magazine and use spelling words to write
a story about a picture. |
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Cut letters from magazines or
newspapers to spell the words. |
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ABC Order - Write your
spelling words in ABC order. Then reverse the order. |
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Have Mom or Dad scramble your
spelling words for you to unscramble. |
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Memory Game - Make two
cards for each spelling word. Flip them over and
try to match the same words. |
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Sentence Practice - Write
sentences for each spelling word. |
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Write the words with
colored chalk on black construction paper or a sidewalk. |
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Make flashcards to study and
review. |
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Write the words in the air. |
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Read a story. See how
many times you can find your words. |
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Use your favorite snack to
shape your words and then eat them. |
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Tape-record yourself saying
and spelling your words. |
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Use spaghetti to form your
words. |
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Stamp your words using
assorted alphabet stamps and colors. |
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Paint your words using
watercolors or fingerpaint. |
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Write three or more words
that rhyme with each of your words. |
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Spell words with alphabet
macaroni or alphabet cereal. |
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Spell words with magnetic
letters on cookie sheets. |
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Spelling Bingo - Print our
Bingo Board or fold a paper into 16 boxes and write your
spelling words from this weeks list and past lists. The
caller says the spelling word. If the players have
the spelling word they will trace their spelling word
with crayon, pen, or marker. If the player doesn't
have the spelling word then they turn their paper over
and practice spelling it. |
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Check our Spelling
Links page for more ideas. |