Download Homework Spelling Activities for Grade 5/6

Homework Spelling Activities for Grade 5/6 Students
TERM 2
Spelling homework is sent home on Monday and due back on Friday.
Complete two of the spelling activities below each week. You must also write your words out in the Look, Cover, Write, Check table.
Write the heading of the activity at the top of the page in your homework book and then complete the activity below.
Write the date you complete the activity in the space provided below.
You may complete the activities in any order you wish. You do not have to complete every activity but can only do an activity four times this term.
Meaningful sentences
Write out your words, and then write 3 of your
words in meaningful sentences.
Prefixes & Suffixes
Can you add any prefixes or suffixes to your
spelling words?
Eg: ing, est, ful, ed, er, un, dis, re
Antonyms
Write each of your spelling words and then write
an antonym (word with the opposite meaning).
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Synonyms
Write each of your spelling words and then write
at least one synonym for each.
Compound Sentences
Write each of your words in a compound
sentence (sentence that joins two pieces of
information) that is true and interesting.
Dictionary Meanings
Find each of your words in the dictionary. Copy
out the dictionary meaning.
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Trickiest Part/s
Write out your words, then using a highlighter,
highlight the difficult part of each word.
Typing / Tagxedo
Type out your words, print them out and display
where you can see them at home.
Individual Sounds
Write each of your words out and then write
individual sounds. Eg. House = h ou se
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