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Spelling Contract
Use your spelling words to complete this spelling contract. You may select any combination of activities to do each week
based on the grade scale below. You may only do each activity once a week for point credit. All the spelling words must
be spelled correctly! Your work should be done on loose-leaf paper or computer paper and attached to your weekly
spelling ticket. Your work should be done neatly and turned in on Friday morning.
A=9-10 points B=8 points
C=7 points
D=6 points F=5 points or below
Worth 1 Points Each
1. Alphabetize your spelling words (A to Z).
2. Alphabetize your spelling words in reverse order (Z to A).
3. Write each spelling word and circle the vowels and underline the consonants.
4. Write each spelling word NEATLY in pen.
5. Write each spelling word NEATLY in cursive.
6. Write each spelling word in different colors.
7. Scramble the letters in each word. Write the answer next to each scrambled word.
8. Write each spelling word and then find the fraction of vowels. (e.g. fraction 3/8)
Worth 2 Points Each
9. Create spelling stairs for each spelling word. (e.g. f fr fra frac fract fracti fractio fraction)
10. Write a sensible sentence for each of your spelling words. (Circle/highlight the spelling words)
11. Classify spelling words into categories based on each word’s part of speech. (e.g. nouns, verbs, adjectives, etc.)
12. Send an email to Mrs. Boswell with your spelling words typed twice once in lower case, once in upper case.
([email protected])
13. Create a Wordle using your spelling words. Print and turn in the picture (www.wordle.net) Parent Initials__________
14. Draw and color a picture. “Hide” all your spelling words in the picture. (Highlight the words)
15. SpellingCity.com - Complete one online activity. Parent signature or printout required.
Worth 3 Points Each
16. Write a sentence in which each word contains the first letter of your spelling words.
Example: happy - Howard ate prickly pickles yesterday.
17. Study your spelling words for 10 minutes each night. Have an adult quiz you over at least 10 words each night.
Parent initials M _____ T _____ W _____ Th _____
18. Write a poem using all of your spelling words. (It must make sense, circle/highlight the spelling words)
19. Make a word search from all of your spelling words, solve it. (Highlight the spelling words) www.puzzlemaker.com
20. Words-in-Words - Write each spelling word. Next to each word, write two additional words of at least four letters that
can be spelled using the letters in the word.
Worth 4 Points Each
21. Type each spelling word five times and print out to turn in. (upper case, lower case, reverse order (last word first), abc
order, shortest to longest)
22. Look up your words in the dictionary. Write their meaning. www.dictionary.com
23. Write spelling words in English and Spanish, Arabic, or Greek. (http://www.spanishdict.com/, http://aratools.com/,
http://www.kypros.org/cgi-bin/lexicon/)
24. Write a creative story using your spelling words. (It must make sense, circle/highlight spelling words)
Worth 5 Points Each
25. Create a riddle for each spelling word. (Circle/highlight the spelling words)
26. Make a crossword puzzle from spelling words including the clues. (Use graph paper & include an answer key)
www.puzzlemaker.com
27. Write a song or rap using all of your spelling words. (Circle/highlight the spelling words)