Spelling Activities

1. Write a hint that will help you remember how to spell 10 of your most difficult words.

Example: Separate. There is a “rat” in “separate”.

2. Write two fractions each for 15 difficult spelling words. For the first fraction, show the number of vowels in the word compared to the total number of letters. For the second fraction, show the number of consonants compared to the total number of letters.

Example: “Word” Vowels: ¼ Consonants: ¾

3. Write a synonym or an antonym for 15 difficult spelling words.

Example: “Multiplication” Antonym: Division

4. Draw a circle and divide it into fourths. In the four sections, write a spelling word, write the definition, write the part of speech (noun, verb…), and draw a sketch to show what it means. Repeat for 7 of your difficult spelling words.

5. Outline a shape with 10 of your most difficult spelling words. You can use hearts, circles, squares, trapezoids, octagons, etc. Use a different shape for each one.

Spelling Activities!

1. Write the 10 most difficult spelling words one letter at a time.

Example:

w

Wo

Wor

Word

2. Use 7 of the most difficult spelling words. Use one in a sentence and illustrate it with a detailed picture.

3. Scramble 7 of the most difficult words and switch with a partner to solve.

4. Write your words in shapes. Make it so the shapes will form a picture. Add color.

5. Write all of your spelling words. All of the vowels in blue. All of the consonants in orange.