Spelling Homework Menu

You will have a list of spelling words weekly that have been introduced in class. Each night you do homework, you are expected to do a different activity to make sure these words and the spelling patterns are mastered. These activities have been modeled and practiced in school.

Monday: Do the activity pages assigned in your Words Their Way book. Write the spelling rule in your journal. Tuesday: Choose any of the homework choices below. Show your work in the spelling spiral. Wednesday: Choose any of the homework choices below. Show your work in the spelling spiral. Thursday: Pretest & study! Have someone say each word as you write the word under the correct heading. Be sure that each word is in the correct category and is spelled correctly.

Write your words, but divide Write this week’s spelling sort Write your words and find them into syllables or sounds. in rainbow colors. additional words that could fit into this week’s spelling pattern. Use you spelling words in Write each spelling word three Under each sort heading, put sentences. Make sure both times. your spelling words in spelling and grammar are alphabetical order. correct. Additional online spelling homework! You can also use a website called Spelling City to help you with your spelling words. This is ONLY in addition to a menu item above for extra practice. If you use it as extra homework, please write “I did Spelling City” in your spelling journal and have your parent initial it. Here is how to find our spelling list each week. 1) Go to www.spellingcity.com and hit “find a list”.

2) Type in Susan Mitchell for teacher name

3) Click on my name beside Greentree Elementary (there are other Susan Mitchells) 4) Scroll down until you see our spelling list.

5) Click the list and you can play games! WOW!!!