Name_____________________________________________Teacher________
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Spelling Choice Board
November 2015
Directions: Keep this paper in your homework folder
every day for the current month! Choose three
activities to complete each week (Monday-Wednesday) for
homework for ALL your weekly spelling words. The last
activity (Thursday) must be a spelling practice test
signed by your parent. Please be sure your name and
number are on each assignment!
Alphabetical Order
Triangle Spelling
Three Times!
First, write your spelling words in a
list. Then, write them in
alphabetical order.
Write one letter at a time on each
line. Add a letter to each line until
the word is complete.
Example: school
Write each spelling word three
times. First, write each word in
pencil. Second, write each spelling
word in crayon. Third, write each
spelling word in color pencil/marker.
Dictionary Dig
Multiply by 3’s
Other Handed
Use a dictionary (You can use an
online dictionary too!) to define at
least 12-15 of your spelling words.
Assign each letter the number 3,
and then multiply 3 by how many
letters are in the word. For
example, handle 3x6=18
First write your spelling words the
s
sc
sch
scho
schoo
school
way you usually do it. Then, try
writing the list with your other
hand!
Scrambled Words
Making New Words
Newsy Words
Fold a piece of paper three times
lengthwise (making three long
rectangular columns). Write your
words in the first column. Then
write them again with the letters
all mixed up (scrambled) in the
second column. Put your words
Write each spelling word. Next
to each word, write two
additional words of at least
three letters that can be spelled
using the letters in the word.
Example: the word pickle can be
used to make the words lick,
Use old magazines, catalogs, or
newspapers to cut out letters.
Glue the letters down on a piece
of paper to spell your words.
Choose at least 10 words.
*Helpful Hint: Cut out lots of extra letters
aside. Come back later to
unscramble your words. Write the
unscrambled words in the third
column.
pick, like, and lip.
and store them in a zip lock bag. This is a
huge timesaver.