Spelling Contract

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Name : ________________________ I need to complete
20 Point Activities
points this week. Due: ______________
30 Point Activities:
1. ABC order- Write your words in cursive or
print in alphabetical order. (A to Z)
9. Silly sentences- Write cursive or print
sentences using words beginning with the letters
from your words. Example for spelling word
2. Reversed words - Write your words in cursive trains: Tommy really ate insects naturally
slowly.
or print in ABC order-backwards! (Z to A)
3. Rainbow Words – Write your words with
vowels in one color and consonants in another
color.
4. Backwards Words- Write your words
forwards in cursive or print, then backwards.
Ex.: mild - dlim
5. Picture words - Draw and color a picture
dictionary of your words.
6. Technology Words - Type your word list.
Each word must be in a different font.
7. Triangle or Stair Words - Write your words
adding one letter at a time. The result will be
triangle or stair shaped words. (See example on
back.)
8. Choo Choo Words - Write your words in
cursive connecting all the words. Write each
word in a different color.
10, Tongue Twisters: Write a tongue twister
for each word.
11. Magazine words - Use an old magazine or
newspaper, and find your word. Cut it out, and
glue it on your paper beside your word written in
cursive or print.
12. Part of Speech - Write your words in
cursive or print, and the part of speech beside
each. You may use a dictionary.
13. Syllable Spelling - Write your words in
cursive or print, then separate according to the
syllables. You may use a dictionary.
Ex.: Con-tract
40 Point Activities:
16. Dictionary Check – Write out a definition for each
word in your own words. You may use a dictionary for
help.
17. Story words - Write a short story in cursive or
print using all of your words. Underline the spelling
words in the story.
18. Math Spelling- Complete the activity using the
Math Twist sheet.
19. Secret Agent Words –Write a code for each
letter of the alphabet. Write each word in cursive or
print, then in code. Ex.: A=1; B=2, etc. mild= 13-9-12-4 .
Use the worksheet.
20. Telephone Words – Write your words in cursive or
print, and then translate your words into numbers from
a telephone keypad. (See keypad on back.)
21. Word Worth – Complete a Word Worth Sheet. Use
the worksheet.
14. Ambidextrous Words – Write your words
with your right hand and left hand.
22. Sentence Building –Complete a sentence building
sheet. Use the worksheet.
15. Word Search - Make and complete a word
search on www.puzzlemaker.com
23. Crossword - Make and complete a crossword puzzle
using www.puzzlemaker.com
Study Options 10 Points Each
(You MUST Choose One!)
Pen Spelling – Write each spelling word NEATLY in pen.
Vowel Fraction Spelling – Write each spelling word and then find the fraction of vowels. (Example: fraction 3/8)
Consonant Fraction Spelling - Write each spelling word and then find the fraction of consonants. (Example: fraction 5/8)
~ Sidewalk Spelling - Using sidewalk chalk, write your words outside.
~ Back Rub Spelling - Have a parent call out the spelling words to you, and spell them on their back.
~ Scrabble Spelling – Play a game of Scrabble, using your spelling words
~ Cheer your words - Pretend you are a cheerleader and call out your words!
~ Practice Test - Take a practice test at home. Write any missed word 3x each.
~ Pasta Words - Write your words by arranging alphabet pasta or Alphabits.
~ Sound Words - Record your words and their spelling. Then listen to it, checking to see that you spelled the words correctly.
~ 3D words - Use refrigerator alphabet magnets, modeling clay, or Play-Doh to make your words.
~ Look-Say-Cover-Write - Copy your word list a paper, look at each word, cover it by folding the paper in half, and write it.
Telephone Keypad
~ = Needs a parent signature to verify that you actually completed it.
Each assignment must be labeled with its title, number, and point value. Don’t forget to do a study option!
Save a tree! You may complete more than one assignment on a sheet of paper.
All assignments must be handed in on Friday with the spelling packet.
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Triangle Words
*Spelling Contract modified from the original: http://www.bvps.org/hvlawson
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Stair Words
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