Rainbow Write

1. Write the word in pencil.

2. Trace over the word three
times, each time with a
different color.

Silly Sentences
1. Write a sentence using as
many spelling words as you can.
2. Underline each spelling word
you used.

ABC Order
1. Write your spelling words
in a list.
2. Cut your words apart and sort
into alphabetical order.
3. Record your ABC order list.

Create-a-Story
1. Write a story using ALL your
spelling words.
2. Underline your spelling words.

Wiggle Writing
1. Write your words.
2. Write them again in
wiggle letters.

Blue Vowels
1. Write your words.
2. Trace over the vowels in each
word with a blue colored pencil.

Vowels: a e I o u

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1. Write your spelling words in
bubble letters.
2. Color your letters in with
marker or crayon.

1, 2, 3
1. First, write your word in
pencil.
2. Second, write your word in
crayon.
3. Third, write your word in
marker.

Acrostic
1. Write your word vertically (up
and down).
2. Write another word starting
with each letter of the word.

Scrabble
Words
1. Use Scrabble letters to write
each word.
2. Add up how many points each
word is worth.

Red Consonants
1. Write your spelling words in a
list.
2. Trace over each consonant with
a red pencil.
3. Count how many consonants are
in each word.

Scrambled Words
1. Fold a piece of paper into 3 columns
lengthwise.
2. In the first column, write your words.
3. In the second column, write them
mixed up.
4. In the last column, see if a partner can
unscramble them.

Dot Writing
1. Write your words in dots.
2. Connect the dots by tracing
over them in colored pencil.

Break the Code
1. Create a code for each letter
of the alphabet.
2. Write your words in code.
3. See if a friend can break the
code.


Rhyming Words
1. Write your words.
2. Next to each word, write a
word that rhymes with it.
(Nonsense words are okay)

Word Sign
WORD SIGN
1. Practice your words in sign
language.


Fancy Writing
1. Write each word with fancy
letters.


Letterboxes
1. Write each word.
2. Next to each word, write it
using letterboxes. Pay attention
to tall, short and letters with a
tail.

Dough Words
1. Roll Playdough and sculpt your
words.

Wikki Words
1. Use Wikki-Stix to make your
words on a word mat.

Sensory Words
1. Use sensory letters to make
rubbings of your words.


Glue Rubbings
1. Write your word and trace in
glue. Let dry.
2. Use dried glue words to make
word rubbings with paper and
crayons.

i-touch
1. Write your words using your
finger on your palm.

Colorful Words
1. Write each letter in your
words with a different color.

I Spy Words
1. Draw a picture.
2. Hide your words within the
picture.
3. See if a friend can find them.

i-touch 2
1. Write a word on a friends
back.
2. See if they can guess what you
wrote.
3. Switch places.

Stretch & Spell
1. Stretch up high for tall letters.
2. Touch your hips for short
letters.
2. Touch your toes for letters
with a tail.

Dont Break
the Ice
1. Each time you spell a word
correctly, you get to hammer
one ice block.
2. Keep playing until the ice
breaks.

Sand Writing
1. Write your words in a dark
tray with a thin layer of sand in
the bottom.
2. Shake the try gently side to
side to erase.

Squeaky Clean
1. Spray a small amount of
shaving cream on a table &
spread out.
2. Write your word in the cream.
3. Erase and repeat.

Magna-words
1. Use a Magna-doodle to write
your words.

Brite-Write
1. Use a Light Bright to write
your words.

CutnPaste
1. Use a magazine and cut out the
letters in your words.
2. Glue the letters to make your
words.

Memory
1. Write your words on two sets
of index cards.
2. Use cards to play a game of
memory.

Word Texting
1. Use an old cell phone or
telephone to spell your words.


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1. Write your words.
2. Use a crayon or marker to
trace around each word.

1. Write the word.
2. Next, try to write it using the
hand you do not usually write
with.

M-M-M Words
1. Use Scrabble Cheese-its or
Alphabits cereal to make your
words.


Tic-Tac-Toe
1. Play tic-tac-toe with a friend
(each player using a different
colored pencil), writing words
instead of xs and os.

Clap Spelling
1. Write each word.
2. Cut them out and sort into
piles by how many syllables each
has.

Spin a Yarn
1. Write the word in pencil.
2. Glue yarn over the pencil to
make the word.
3. Let dry & then try to guess the
word by touch.

B Go Fish B
1. Write your words on two sets
of index cards.
2. Use cards to play a game of
Go Fish.

String a Word
1. Use letter beads on a string to
spell each word.


Eraser Race
1. Use your eraser to write your
words into the pictures from a
magazine.