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Spelling Cards Collated and Designed by Jennifer Moyle and Lyn Catchpole Spelling Strategies for Thinkers Spelling Cards Collated and Designed by Jennifer Moyle and Lyn Catchpole Spelling Strategies for Thinkers Spellamadoodle Rainbow Words Draw a picture in lead pencil. Write all of your spelling words over and over again along the lines making your picture with the words. Make sure all of the words are spelt correctly. Go over the words with coloured fine tip pens. Fill with coloured pencils. Choose eight of your spelling words and write each of them in the colours of the rainbow. Start with red, then orange, yellow, green, blue, indigo (dark blue) and then violet (purple). Say the word out aloud as you write it. raspberry raspberry raspberry raspberry apple apple apple apple passionfruit passionfruit passionfruit passionfruit lemon lemon lemon lemon mango mango mango mango pawpaw pawpaw pawpaw pawpaw orange orange orange orange blackberry blackberry blackberry blackberry Challenge! Write a sentence with as many of your spelling words in it, all in rainbow style! Focus VARK Learning Styles Focus Multiple Intelligences Visual Body Smart Reading & Writing Auditory Word Smart Math Smart Self Smart People Smart Wondering Smart Kinaesthetic Art Smart Nature Smart Focus VARK Learning Styles Music Smart Spelling Strategies for Thinkers Focus Multiple Intelligences Visual Body Smart Reading & Writing Auditory Word Smart Math Smart Self Smart People Smart Wondering Smart Kinaesthetic Art Smart Nature Smart Music Smart Spelling Strategies for Thinkers Spelling Cartoon Pictionary Using as many of your spelling words as possible, create a cartoon featuring at least two different characters. You may draw your own characters or add speech bubbles to a photograph or picture. With one or more people take turns to silently choose a word from the list and to draw it for your partners to guess. To score a point, anyone who correctly guesses the word must also spell the word correctly out aloud. A tally should be kept of the scores with the person with the highest score being declared the winner after 8 words. Probably the same person who glued my arms to the pair of you! Answers: clemency Hey Sparky, who do you think was responsible for gluing our ears together? Focus VARK Learning Styles Focus Multiple Intelligences irritable Challenge! Draw a whole page scene including pictures of as many of your words as possible and see how many of them your learning partners can find. Visual Body Smart forlorn Reading & Writing Auditory Word Smart Math Smart Self Smart People Smart Wondering Smart Art Smart Focus VARK Learning Styles Kinaesthetic Nature Smart Music Smart Spelling Cards Collated and Designed by Jennifer Moyle and Lyn Catchpole Focus Multiple Intelligences Visual Body Smart Reading & Writing Auditory Word Smart Math Smart Self Smart People Smart Wondering Smart Art Smart Kinaesthetic Nature Smart Music Smart Spelling Cards Collated and Designed by Jennifer Moyle and Lyn Catchpole Spelling Cards Collated and Designed by Jennifer Moyle and Lyn Catchpole Spelling Strategies for Thinkers Spelling Cards Collated and Designed by Jennifer Moyle and Lyn Catchpole Spelling Strategies for Thinkers Word Snake Expressive Words Using any of your list words create the longest word snake possible. Each word must begin with the last letter of the previous word. You can add suffixes or prefixes to any of your words. Decorate your snake. Choose 5 list words and illustrate them expressively to reflect their meaning. Use colours and shapes to help emphasis the meaning of the word (for e.g.: red can symbolise anger, love, danger, heat, etc.; wavy lines can symbolise peacefulness, wandering, happiness). e.g. Challenge! Can you create a word snake with more than 10 words? Focus VARK Learning Styles Focus Multiple Intelligences Visual Body Smart Reading & Writing Auditory Word Smart Math Smart Self Smart People Smart Wondering Smart Nature Smart Music Smart Spelling Strategies for Thinkers Create a picture which tells a story using expressively illustrated words from your list. Focus VARK Learning Styles Kinaesthetic Art Smart Challenge! overweight Focus Multiple Intelligences Visual Body Smart Reading & Writing Auditory Word Smart Math Smart Self Smart People Smart Wondering Smart Kinaesthetic Art Smart Nature Smart Music Smart Spelling Strategies for Thinkers Mnemonics Getting Into Shape Select five words and create a mnemonic for each of them. A mnemonic is a memory aid: a short rhyme, phrase, visual design or other technique for making information easier to memorize. Use the SMASHINCOPE principles to help you. Draw seven different shapes lightly in lead pencil, or make shapes in Word or Publisher with the lines set to a light grey and then print. Using coloured textas or pencils, write seven of your spelling words inside the shapes—make sure you go right to the edges! For example: the words knead and definitely can be learnt with these mnemonics: Focus VARK Learning Styles Focus Multiple Intelligences Visual Body Smart Reading & Writing Auditory Word Smart Math Smart Self Smart People Smart Wondering Smart Art Smart Kinaesthetic Nature Smart Focus VARK Learning Styles Music Smart Spelling Cards Collated and Designed by Jennifer Moyle and Lyn Catchpole Focus Multiple Intelligences Visual Body Smart Reading & Writing Auditory Word Smart Math Smart Self Smart People Smart Wondering Smart Art Smart Kinaesthetic Nature Smart Music Smart Spelling Cards Collated and Designed by Jennifer Moyle and Lyn Catchpole Spelling Cards Collated and Designed by Jennifer Moyle and Lyn Catchpole Spelling Cards Collated and Designed by Jennifer Moyle and Lyn Catchpole Spelling Strategies for Thinkers Spelling Strategies for Thinkers Spelling Rebus Quiz Questions Choose five of your spelling words and create a rebus for each one. A rebus is a puzzle made up of pictures made to represent syllables and words. Example 1: H+ Write a quiz question for 10 of your list words. Give your partner a list of your words and ask them to work out the answers. For example: = hear Example 2: A more complex rebus representing the word garlic. Question: Which word is a compound word, has 3 syllables, and rhymes with choux, shoe and shoo? Answer: honeydew Question: Which word is a noun, is found in most schools, and contains many items rhyming with chooks? Answer: library Challenge! Create a rebus sentence including as many Develop your art smarts by creating your riddle using pictures and symbols only. For example the word peaceful could be drawn like this... PSST! of your spelling words as you can. Ask your partner to decipher it. Focus VARK Learning Styles Focus Multiple Intelligences Visual Body Smart Reading & Writing Auditory Word Smart Math Smart Self Smart People Smart Wondering Smart Focus VARK Learning Styles Kinaesthetic Art Smart Nature Smart Focus Multiple Intelligences Music Smart Spelling Strategies for Thinkers Visual Body Smart Write all of your spelling words into a Word, Publisher or PowerPoint document and then choose a different font, size and colour for each word. If using Word or Publisher print your list off, if using PowerPoint animate your words and show your presentation to a partner. Challenge! Wednesday derfu won l Focus Multiple Intelligences Visual Body Smart Reading & Writing Auditory Word Smart Math Smart Self Smart People Smart Wondering Smart Art Smart Nature Smart Music Smart Create Your Own Activity! Get your creative juices flowing with this spelling activity! Think of an activity you already like and apply Tony Ryan’s BAR Thinkers Key—this will help your brain to invent something new. Self Smart People Smart Wondering Smart Art Smart Bigger Write the words with an oversized writing implement like a crayon, paintbrush or feathered ink pen. A Add Do this activity with a partner. R Replace Sneak a Peek for Look, Sing for Say, Shield for Cover, Scribe for Write and Celebrate Success for Check. Sneaky Peek, Sing, Shield, Scribe, Celebrate Success! Challenge! Music Smart Spelling Cards Collated and Designed by Jennifer Moyle and Lyn Catchpole When you have invented and trialled your new activity, create a poster for your class explaining how the activity can be used to learn new spelling words. Ask your teacher to find a prominent place on the wall so that everyone can read it. Focus VARK Learning Styles Kinaesthetic Nature Smart B New invented spelling activity: If you’re doing a PowerPoint of your words, record your voice saying or singing each of the words with a different accent. Choose the sound icon and then choose Record Sound from the drop down menu. Then record the sound by pressing the red circle. Focus VARK Learning Styles Math Smart Below is a BAR of Look, Say, Cover, Write, Check. mpkin ghastly friendly Word Smart Kinaesthetic Spelling Strategies for Thinkers Fonts Ahoy! pu Reading & Writing Auditory Focus Multiple Intelligences Visual Body Reading & Writing Auditory Word Smart Math Smart Self Smart People Smart Wondering Smart Art Smart Kinaesthetic Nature Smart Music Smart Spelling Cards Collated and Designed by Jennifer Moyle and Lyn Catchpole