Ways to Practice Spelling



Ways to Practice Spelling

1. Practice Test- take a practice spelling test. You can spell them out loud or write them down.

2. Body Words- Use your body to make the letters to spell the words (like in the song, YMCA)

3. Water Words- Use a paintbrush with water to paint your words on the sidewalk, fence, or on the side of the house.

4. Magnet words- Use magnet letters to spell the words

5. Chalk Words- Use chalk to write your words on the sidewalk or driveway.

6. Yarn Words- Cut strings of yarn and use them to form the letters to spell your words

7. Scrabble Words- Use Scrabble tiles to spell out your words (you can also get a bucket of letter tiles at Wal-mart)

8. ABC order- Write your spelling words in ABC order

9. Rainbow Words- Write your words in 3 different colors

10. Silly sentences- Use all your words in 10-12 sentences.

11. Picture words- Draw a picture and write your words in the picture

12. Story words- Write a short story using all your words.

13. Word search- Make a word search at and find your words

14. Surround words- Write your words on lined paper and trace the shape of each word

15. Newspaper words- Cut out letters from magazines or newspapers to spell your words

16. Pyramid words- Write your words by adding 1 letter at a time until the entire word is spelled: r, ro, roo, root

17. Delicious words- Write your words in whipped cream, peanut butter, etc.

18. Clean words- Write your word in shaving cream.

19. Dirty words- Write your words in mud or sand.

20. Pasta words- Write your words using ABC pasta or cereal

21. 3-D words- Roll clay into snakes and form the letters to spell the words.

22. Cheer your words-Call out your words like a cheerleader, or spell them in silly voices. Try whisper, monster voice, mouse voice, etc.

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