Week 17
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Parent Signature ______________________
This board includes many different activities to help your child practice his/her spelling words. Your child
must choose and complete at least three of the activities for weekly homework. The activities must make a
tic-tac-toe line: horizontal, vertical, or diagonal. Please mark your choices with crayon, marker, etc.
Parents, you are encouraged to assist your child as needed to make homework a positive learning
experience. Please sign and return this sheet on Friday.
Spelling words: hand, handle, wig, wiggle,
single, little, turn,
girl, by, room
Challenge words: giggle, riddle, pebble,
uncle, sparkle, purple
Scrabble-Use
Scrabble tiles to
spell your words.
Spelling Comic
Strip-Create a
comic strip using
each of your
spelling words.
Memory Game-Make
pairs of word
cards. Flip them
over and try to
match the pairs.
Practice TestTake a practice
test. This is
especially good
for Thursday
night!
Spell words with
alphabet macaroni
(can be glued on
paper) or
alphabets cereal
(yummy to eat).
Give each letter
of the alphabet a
value. The
students must
find the value of
each spelling
Colorful WordsUse two different
color pens to
write your
spelling words.
Use one color to
write the
consonants and
the other for the
vowels. .
ABC Order-Write
your words in
alphabetical
order. Then
write them in
reverse
alphabetical
order.
Write spelling
words in white
crayon, then
paint over them
with watercolor
paint. The white
word. For
example A=1, B=2,
C=3 and so on.
crayon acts as a
resist and the
words “magically”
appear.