Below you will find different ideas to use in practicing your spelling words at home. Please choose AT LEAST 4 WAYS (in addition to the practice test) to practice at home in order to be ready for a spelling test on Thursday. If you can think of a new way to practice your words, write it in “other”. Please write the spelling assignment that you choose in your agenda.

Practice spelling with fridge magnets
Take an oral practice test.
Take a written practice test.
Write your words in Secret Code
Make up sentences using the words.
Make flash cards and practice with a friend.
Use clay or play dough to make letters to spell your words.
Use old magazines, catalogs, or newspapers to cut out letters and glue them down to spell your words!
Smooth out shave cream, sand, or flour and spell your words.
Write your words using rainbow spelling.
Put your words in alphabetical order.
Make a list of words that rhyme with your spelling words.
Dribble a ball or jump rope while spelling your words.
Write your spelling words five times each.
Tape record yourself spelling your words.
Fingerspell your words to an adult.
Interactive Alphabet Sign Language
Write your words on someone’s back with your finger.
Write your words in the air with your finger.
Write your words on a chalkboard or with sidewalk chalk
Make a crossword puzzle or word search puzzle with your words.
Scramble and Word Find
Cut out letters from magazines or newspapers to spell your words.
Use magnet letters to spell your words.
Use pipe cleaners to make the letters you need to spell your words.
Use a typewriter or computer to type your spelling words.
Use alphabet cereal to spell each spelling word.
Write a story. Try to use all of this week’s spelling words.
Use pieces of yarn to form each of the letters in your spelling words.
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