Monday, July 22, 2013

Spelling Homework

Spelling Homework Menu
Directions:  Choose one activity to complete each night for homework, Monday-Thursday These activities will be completed in your spelling journal and turned in every
   Friday.  Underline your spelling words.  You must choose a  
   different  activity for each night. 
Silly Sentences
Write your spelling words in silly sentences for each one.  Please underline your words! Have fun!! J
Example: 
My dog wears a blue and purple dress when he takes a bath.
3 Times Each
Write your spelling words (neatly) three times each.
Example:
cried
cried
cried
Pyramid Writing
Choose half of your words and write each of your words one letter at a time and add one more each time.
Example:
h
ha
hap
happ
happy
Synonyms/Antonyms
Find a synonym or antonym for each spelling word.
Example:
Different: Antonym=similar
Discuss: synonym=talk
ABC Order
Write all of your spelling words in ABC order. Or in reverse ABC order.
Example:
apple
banana
peach
plum
raspberry
Write a Story
Write a story using all of your spelling words

Rhymes Writing
Write your words and a rhyming word.  For example: men-pen.

Alliteration-Tongue Twisters
Choose half of your spelling words and create a tongue twister.
Example:
Seals: Sally saw some seals by the sea.
Spelling is Valuable!
Write each spelling word and its value.  Vowels are 2 points and consonants are 1 point.
Example:
Fourth = 8 points
(1+2+2+1+1+1)
Puzzlemaker.com

Choose half of your words and create a word search.
Make sure to print out your word search.
Syllable Division
Divide each of your spelling words into syllables.  Use a dictionary for help if needed!
Example:
Hap/py
ex/ci/ted
Colorful Words
Write each of your spelling words with each letter using a different color.
Example:
colorful
Part of Speech
Choose half of the words and write the part of speech next to it.
Example:
(noun) president
(adjective) beautiful


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