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Word Pyramids Create word pyramids for each of your spelling words. Begin by wri9ng the first le;er at the top of the box in the middle. Under it, write the first and second le;er, again in the middle. Con9nue this un9l you have wri;en the whole word. t tr tri tria trian triang triangl triangle Name:___________________ Date:____________________

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Page 1: Word Pyramids · Word Pyramids Create word pyramids for each of your spelling words. Begin by wri9ng the first le;er at the top of the box in the middle. Under it, write the first

Word Pyramids Createwordpyramidsforeachofyourspellingwords.Beginbywri9ngthefirstle;eratthetopoftheboxinthemiddle.Underit,writethefirstandsecondle;er,againinthemiddle.

Con9nuethisun9lyouhavewri;enthewholeword.

ttrtritriatriantriangtriangltriangle

Name:___________________

Date:____________________

Page 2: Word Pyramids · Word Pyramids Create word pyramids for each of your spelling words. Begin by wri9ng the first le;er at the top of the box in the middle. Under it, write the first

Word Pyramids Createwordpyramidsforeachofyourspellingwords.Beginbywri9ngthefirstle;eratthetopoftheboxinthemiddle.Underit,writethefirstandsecondle;er,againinthemiddle.

Con9nuethisun9lyouhavewri;enthewholeword.

ttrtritriatriantriangtriangltriangle

Name:___________________

Date:____________________

Page 3: Word Pyramids · Word Pyramids Create word pyramids for each of your spelling words. Begin by wri9ng the first le;er at the top of the box in the middle. Under it, write the first

Createa‘RhymingRainStorm’withallthewordsthatrhymewitheachofyourspellingwords.Writeyourspellingwordinthecloudand‘makeitrain’allthe

rhymingwordsyoucanthingof! cat

matbatfat sat

gnatflat

hat

thatpat

Rhyming Rainstorm

Page 4: Word Pyramids · Word Pyramids Create word pyramids for each of your spelling words. Begin by wri9ng the first le;er at the top of the box in the middle. Under it, write the first

Rhyming Rainstorm Createa‘RhymingRainstorm’withallthewordsthatrhymewitheachofyourspellingwords.Writeyourspellingwordinthecloudand‘makeitrain’allthe

rhymingwordsyoucanthingof! cat

matbatfat sat

gnatflat

hat

thatpat

Page 5: Word Pyramids · Word Pyramids Create word pyramids for each of your spelling words. Begin by wri9ng the first le;er at the top of the box in the middle. Under it, write the first

Sign it – Spell it – Write it Usingthetablebelowofallthele;ersofthealphabetinsignlanguage,tosigneachofyourspellingwords.Signeachword,spellit,thenwriteitonthelinesbelow.

Alterna9vely,withapartner,signyourspellingwordstothemandtheywritethem

down;thenswitchortakeitinturns!

Myspellingwords

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Hundreds Tens Ones

How much is it worth? Usingthechartbelow,determinehowmucheachofyourspellingwordsareworth.Writethele;ervaluethenadd

thenup.Listyourwordsfromthelowestnumbertothehighestnumber.

A B C D E

F G H I J

K L M N O

P Q R S T

U V W X Y

Z

=100

=10 =1

Theword‘triangle’wouldbe:T10+R100+1100+A1+N10+

G1+L100+E10=332Recordyourworkingthesameas

above.

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Dynamite define Writeyourspellingwordsinthespellingwordcolumn.Usingadic9onary,lookupthemeaningofyourspellingwordsandwritetheirmeaninginyourownwordsinthe

defini9oncolumn.Cutoutyourwordsandmeaningsandgivethemtoyour

partnertomatchupandgluebacktogether.

DYNAMITE

SpellingWord MydefiniLon

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Guess who? Usingyourwordsort,playagameofGuessWho?

Youandyourpartnerwillbothneedthesamewordsortinfrontofyou.Eachpartnerpicksoneoftheirwordsfromthesortper

round.Highlight/circlethechosenword.Beginthegamebyaskyourpartnerques9onsabouttheirwordsuchas,“IsyourwordaCVCword”,“Doesyourwordstartwithablend”,“Doesyourwordhadaprefixorsuffixaddedtoabase

word?”Thewinnerofeachroundisthepersonwhocorrectlyguesses

theirpartnersword.Recordthewordsthatyouandyourpartnerguesscorrectly

below.Alterna9vely,tomakethegameharder,chooseyourownwordsthatmatchyourrulefromtheweekbutarenotinyourwordsort.

Mywords Mypartnerswords

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Blindfold Sort

Forthisgame,youwillneedyourwordsort,withnoheadings.Usingthe

wordsinyoursort,arrangethemintocategoriesyouthinktheywouldfitinto,forexampleCVC,CVVC,alwords,elwords,prefixofin-suffixofing,etc.Checkwithyourpartnerwhattheythoughtanddiscusswhytheysorted

theirwordsthisway.

**Challenge,canyouthinkofotherwordsthatfitintothesesortsorrules?Brainstormthemwithyourpartner.**

Page 10: Word Pyramids · Word Pyramids Create word pyramids for each of your spelling words. Begin by wri9ng the first le;er at the top of the box in the middle. Under it, write the first

Write a Rainbow Writeeachofyourspellingwordsintherainbowsbelow.

Writeonewordperrainbow.Ineacharch,writeyourwordasmany9mesasyoucan.Writeeacharchinadifferentcolour.

Page 11: Word Pyramids · Word Pyramids Create word pyramids for each of your spelling words. Begin by wri9ng the first le;er at the top of the box in the middle. Under it, write the first

Write a Rainbow Writeeachofyourspellingwordsasmany9mesasyoucanintherainbowbelow.Ineacharch,writeyourwordsasmany9mesasyoucan.Writeeach

archinadifferentcolour.Howaboutdoingittwice!

Page 12: Word Pyramids · Word Pyramids Create word pyramids for each of your spelling words. Begin by wri9ng the first le;er at the top of the box in the middle. Under it, write the first

Sort Serpents Writeyourspellingwordsinthesnakes.Writethewordsthatfitthesame

ruleinthesamesnake,e.g.writeallthe-elwordstogether,allthe-alwordstogetherandallthe-ilinanothersnake.Howmany9mescanyouwriteeach

wordinthesnake?

Page 13: Word Pyramids · Word Pyramids Create word pyramids for each of your spelling words. Begin by wri9ng the first le;er at the top of the box in the middle. Under it, write the first

Writeyourspellingwordsinthesnakes.Writethewordsthatfitthesamespellingpa;erninthesamesnake,e.g.writealltheCVCwordstogether,alltheCVVCwordstogetherandalltheCVCEinanothersnake.Howmany

9mescanyouwriteeachwordinthesnake?

Pattern Pythons

Page 14: Word Pyramids · Word Pyramids Create word pyramids for each of your spelling words. Begin by wri9ng the first le;er at the top of the box in the middle. Under it, write the first

WriteyourspellingwordsusingtheMorseCodegridbelow.SwapwithapartnerandgetthemtodecodeyourMorsecodetospellyourwords.

Code it!

Codedword Decodedword

Forexample:triangle:

triangle

Spellingwordsrule/pa;ern

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Thisac9vityiscompletedintosteps.Step1:Writeyourspellingwordsinthewordscolumnwithvowelsinonecolourandconsonantsinanother.Step2:Inthecomparecolumn,writethenumberofvowelsversesthenumberofconsonantsandgreaterthan(>),lessthan(<)orequalto(=).Forexample:

Battle of the letters Vowels VS Consonants

Wordtriangle

VowelsConsonants<,>,=3<5

Word VowelsConsonants<,>,=

Vowelsarein:Consonantsarein:

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Writeyourspellingwordsintheboxesbelow,onewordperbox.Onceyouhavewri;enyourspellingwords,takenoteofthetallle;ers,short

le;ersandle;erswithatail.Drawboxesaroundyourle;ersineachwordliketheexamplebelow.

triangle

Letter Frames abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz

Page 17: Word Pyramids · Word Pyramids Create word pyramids for each of your spelling words. Begin by wri9ng the first le;er at the top of the box in the middle. Under it, write the first

Writeyourspellingwordsasframesintheboxesbelow.Remembertowriteonlyonewordperbox.Takenoteofthetallle;ers,shortle;ersandle;ers

withatail.Writeyourspellingwordsinthewordbankbelow.Swapwithapartnersotheycanfillinthele;ersinyourframes.

triangle

Letter Frames abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz

WordBank

Page 18: Word Pyramids · Word Pyramids Create word pyramids for each of your spelling words. Begin by wri9ng the first le;er at the top of the box in the middle. Under it, write the first

Drawanillustra9onofyourspellingwordbelow.Youdon’tneedtobeanar9staboutit,justmakesureitiseasytounderstand.Writeyourspellingwordsinthewordbank.

Swapwithapartnerandhavethemwritewhatyourpictureisof.

Picture this!

WordBank

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Jumble Jungle Writeyourspellingwordsalljumbledupinthejumblecolumn.Makeitastrickyasyoucan!Youmaychoosetowritethewordsinthewordbankorleaveblankit

tomakeitmorechallenging.Swapwithyourpartnerandseeiftheycanun-jumble

yourwords.

Jumbledwords Un-jumbledwords

Wordbank

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Write it, reflect it! Writeyourwordsinalphabe9calorderintheABC

column.Then,writeyourwordsinreversealphabe9calorderintheCBAcolumn.

ABC–AlphabeLcalOrder CBA–ReverseAlphabeLcalOrder

abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz

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Scrabble Imagineyouareplayingagameofscrabble.Usingthetablebelow,recordhowmuchwouldeachofyourspellingwordsbeworthinthetable.Onawhiteboard,seeifyoucanwritethemasifplayinga

scrabblegame.

Wordtriangle

Wordvalue1+1+1+1+1+2+1+1=9

t

r

i

a

n

g

l

e

r a i n

e e d

t o d

w h t e

Page 22: Word Pyramids · Word Pyramids Create word pyramids for each of your spelling words. Begin by wri9ng the first le;er at the top of the box in the middle. Under it, write the first

Undercover Agent Secret Code Imagineyouareanundercoveragent.Youneedtoleaveyourspellingwordsforyourpartnerinasecretcodeforthemto

decipher.Createyourownsecretcodebelowaboveeachle;erofthealphabet.Ensurethatno2le;ersarethesame.Thecodemayincludenumbers,symbolsorsimplepictures;e.g.‘a’[email protected]

solve.Thisisyourmissionisyouchoosetoexpectit!

a b c d e f g h i

j k l m n o p q r

s t u v w x y z

CodedSpellingWord SolvedSpellingWord

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Sensational Sentences Writesensa9onalsentencesusingyourspellingwords.Ensuretheymakesense,usethewordcorrectlyandarechallengingtomake

up.Forexampleifyourwordwassat,insteadof‘Thecatsatonthemat.’whynottry,‘Thegingertomcatsatonthewindowsill

lookingattherainyday.’Intheboxnexttoyoursentences,illustrateyoursentencesaoer

youwritethemall.

ImaginaLveIllustraLons

SensaLonalSentences

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Stamp It Out! Usingthele;erstamps,stampthele;ersofyourspellingwordstospellyourwords

below.

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Silly Syl/la/bles Usingcolouredpencils,textas,fancypensoranyotherwri9ngmaterialtowritewithincolour,writeyourspellingwordsinthesyllablescolumnandsplitthemintotheirsyllables.Writethetotalnumberofsyllablesineachwordnexttotheminthehowmanysyllablescolumn.Onthebo;omline,writethatyouno9ceaboutyourwordswhentheyaresplitintosyllables.

Syllables Howmanysyllables?

Whatdoyouno9ceaboutyourspellingwords?____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

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Usingcolouredpencils,textas,fancypensoranyotherwri9ngmaterialtowritewithincolour,writeeachofspellingwordonadifferentbus,splitthemintotheirsyllables.Writethetotalnumberofsyllablesineachword

onthelineunderthebus.

Syl/la/bles on the Bus

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Usingthegridbelowandthegridcoordinates,iden9fythecoordinatesofeachle;erandrecordthemonthewords

andcoordinatespage.

Buried Treasure!

✖A

✖B

12-11-10-9—

8—

7—

6—

5—

4—3—

2—

1—1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

✖C

✖J

✖G

✖I

✖H

✖F

✖E

✖D

T✖

✖S

R✖

✖Q

✖P

✖M

✖N

✖O

✖L

✖K

✖Z

✖Y

✖X

✖V

✖W

✖U

Coordinates Page

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UsingthegridandgridcoordinatesontheCoordinatesPagetoiden9fythe

coordinatesofeachle;erandrecordthembelownexttotheword.

Buried Treasure! Words & Coordinates

Coordinates SpellingWord

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Usingyourspellingwords,composeale;eroremailtoafriend.Ensurethatyourle;eroremailmakessenseandthewordsare

usedinthecorrectcontextoftheirmeaning.

You’ve got Mail!

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Eachday,writeyourwordsinthecolumns.Writeyourwordsintheirsort,forexampleifyouhader,ar,orwords,writethemundertheheadingsofer,arandor

Look - Cover - Write - Check

Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Monday

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Eachday,writeyourwordsinthecolumns.Writeyourwordsintheirsort,forexampleifyouhader,ar,orwords,writethemundertheheadingsofer,arandor

Look - Cover - Write - Check

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday

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Usingyourspellingword,createaWordPowerPackbelowforeachspellingword.

Word Power Pack

Word

Synonym

DefiniLon

Sentence

Word

Synonym

DefiniLon

Sentence

Word

Synonym

DefiniLon

Sentence

Word

Synonym

DefiniLon

Sentence

Word

Synonym

DefiniLon

Sentence

Word

Synonym

DefiniLon

Sentence

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Usingawhitecandle,whiteoilpastelorwhitecrayon,writeamessageonwhitescrappaperusingasmanyspellingwordsasyoucanfromyourlistand

giveittoapartner.Yourpartnerwillthenneedtowashoveryourpassagewithwatercolourpaintsotheycan

readit.Withatexta,circlethespelling

wordsinthemessage.

Hidden Message

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Usingyourspellingwords,writetrueorfalsestatementstodemonstrateyourunderstandingofthewordmeaning.Then,passontoapartnerto

testtheirunderstanding.

True or False?

Statement True/False?

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Use your words in a

sentence that makes sense

1

What does

your

word

mean?

3

Howtoplay?•  Makeapileofallthewordsfromthewordsort.•  Eachplayertakesitinturnstospinthespinnerandfollowthedirec9ons

giveninthespacethespinnerlands.•  Iftheplayercompletesthetaskcorrectly,theygettokeeptheword.If

theydon’t,thewordgoesbacktothebo;omofthepile.•  Youkeepplayingun9lallthewordsaregone.•  Theplayerwiththemostwordsattheendisthewinner.

5

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Createadiscussionbetweenyouandanotherperson.Tryanduseasmanywordsfromyoursortorwordsthatmatchyourruleasyoucan.Afewrules:1.  Yourdialoguemustmakesense!2.  Youmustusespeechbubblesforthedialogueà(hint:drawthebubbleaoerwri9ngthetext)

iMessage Me!

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CreateaEmojiforeachofyourspellingwords.Itmustbeabletoshowthemeaningofyourspellingwordandtheintendedmessage.Forexample,theword‘braces’couldbeafacesmilingwithbraceslikethepicture.

Emoji Spelling?

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Groupyourallthewordsinyoursortbywhethertheyarea:*Verb *Adjec9ve *Noun*Pronoun*Propernoun *Adverb *conjunc9ons

Grab and Groups

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Writeoutallthewordsinyoursortinyourverybest

cursivehandwri9ng.abcdefg

Hero Handwriting

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