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On this page are several different choices for your weekly spelling. Label your papers with each activity you choose. You must total 20 points per week. You may re-use an activity, but you should try to do different activities throughout the quarter. 2 Points Each A. Pen Spelling – Write each spelling word NEATLY in pen. B. Back Rub Spelling - Have a parent call out the spelling words to you, and spell them on their back. (Parents should sign on your paper that this was completed) C. Cheer your words - Pretend you are a cheerleader and call out your words (word, spell it word)! (Need a parent signature.) D. Practice Test Take a practice test at home. Write any missed 3X each. E. Spelling Center – Check out the spelling center game from Mrs. G’s guest desk. Complete & return the next day 4 Point Activities 1. ABC order- Write your words in cursive or print in alphabetical order. (A to Z) 2. Reversed words - Write your words in cursive or print in ABC order-backwards! (Z to A) 3. Rainbow Words – Write your words with vowels in one color and consonants in another color. 4. Technology Words - 6 Point Activities: 9. Part of Speech - Write your words in cursive or print, and the part of speech beside each. You may use a dictionary. 10. Word Sandwiches – Write your word, then look up in a dictionary and write the guide words from the page. 11. Word Scramble – write each word. Now , scramble the letters and write again. 12. Ambidextrous Words – Write your words with your right hand then again with your left hand. 13. Caption Words – Cut out a picture in a newspaper or magazine (or use a snapshot you took) and write a caption using at Type your word list. Each word least 10 of your spelling words. 14. Silly must be in a different font. sentences- Write cursive or print sentences 5. SCREAMING WORDS – using words beginning with the letters from your Write your words in all CAPS words. Example for spelling word trains: Tommy 6. Practice makes perfect – really ate insects naturally slowly. 15. Ransom write all of your spelling words - Spell your words by cutting out letters words NEATLY 3 times each in a newspaper or magazine and gluing them into 7. Backwards Words- Write your paper beside your word written in cursive your words forwards in or print. 16. Magazine words - Use an old cursive or print, then magazine or newspaper, find your word. Cut it backwards. Ex.: mild – dlim out, and glue it on your paper beside your word 8. What’s the THEME? written or typed 17. Rhyming words – Write Figure out what your words each of your words, next to the word write a have in common. Draw a rhyming word that is not another spelling word. picture to represent the It can be a nonsense word, but it would need to theme (like a Giant bubble A follow the same spelling pattern (ex: green— for long a) and write your treen) words along the edges of the picture. 8 Point Activities: 17. Secret Agent Words – Write a code for each letter of the alphabet. Write each word in cursive or print, then in code. Include the code. 18. Poetic Spelling – Write a poem with your spelling words. Remember not all poems rhyme. 19. WORD SORT – sort words by the skill of the week or by # of syllables 20. Simile or Metaphor – Write similes or metaphors using your words: Ex “cannon” The class was as loud as a cannon attack. 21. Syllable Spelling - Write your words in cursive or print, then separate according to the syllables. You may use a dictionary. Ex.: Con-tract 22. Crossword - Make and complete a crossword puzzle on your own or using www.puzzlemaker.com (Print at home.) {NOT a word find} 23. Friendly letter – Write a letter to a friend using ALL of your spelling words. 24. Synonyms & Antonyms – Write a synonym or an antonym for each.