Download Ways to Practice Spelling Words 1. Write each spelling word 3 times

Ways to Practice Spelling Words
1. Write each spelling word 3 times.
2. Write each word in a sentence using 7 or more words.
3. Write each word in a question using 7 or more words.
4. Write a story using all of your spelling words. Underline your spelling words.
5. Write each word in a spelling pyramid.
6. Write each word and circle each vowel with a red crayon.
7. Write each word and circle each consonant with a blue crayon.
8. Write a tongue twister for each word. (Example: some: Sally saw some seals in the sea.)
9. Look up the words in the dictionary. Write the word and the definition.
10. Cut the words out of magazines or newspapers and make a collage.
11. Cut out letters from headlines or ads in newspapers or magazines. Use the letters to paste the
words into a notebook.
12. Make a set of flashcards to study your words.
13. Have someone give you a practice test. Write any missed words correctly twice.
14. Type each word on the computer. Print and glue into a notebook.
15. Write your words in reverse alphabetical order.
16. Using a dictionary, write the page number for each spelling word and the guide words for each word.
17. Make, print, glue, and complete an activity from www.puzzlemaker.com using all of your spelling
words.
18. Use a word processing program to create word art using your spelling words. Print and glue into a
notebook.
19. Write each word one time. Draw a picture for each word.
20. Write each spelling word without its vowels. Replace each vowel with a line.
21. Print each word. Next to it, write the word twice in cursive.
22. Scramble the letters for each word. Have a parent or sibling unscramble the words. Correct that
person’s work.
23. Write each spelling word. Next to each word, write two additional words of at least three letters
than can be spelled using the letters in the word. (For example, the word pickle can be used to spell:
pick, lick, like, pile, and lip.)
24. Write your spelling words on cards (make two sets) and play “Memory Match” with them against a
sibling or parent.
25. Use a thesaurus to write a synonym for each word.
26. Write a Mnemonic sentence to help you remember each of your spelling words. Each letter of the
word should start a word in the sentence. (For example: throw = Ted Has Rented One Wheelbarrow.)
27. Write a letter to a friend or relative, in proper letter format using all of your spelling words.
Underline each word.
28. Write your words on the counter or table using Alphabet cereal or macaroni.
29. Write a wrap song using all of your spelling words. Underline your words.
30. Write a poem using all of your spelling words. Underline your words.