Spelling and Vocabulary Plans
Spelling:
Sparkle review game
Spelling Row co-operative group review game
Quick Spell co-operative group review game
Trace a Word integrating art w/spelling
Mirage spelling review and handwriting practice
Bueno Brothers Bean Dip learning center
Spelling Review Game
Spelling Dot review activity
Vocabulary:
Most of the activities in this section are card games that can be used with a whole class, a small group, or by individual students. Many of them are suitable as learning centers.
Twist-a-Word dictionary and definition practice
Sundeck categorization
TEAM-MEAT anagrams and palindromes
Trivia Teasers common words and phrases
Two's Company, Three's a Crowd compound words
Juggling Words synonyms
Analogies
Vocabulary Sort pre-reading activity: definitions and predictions
Colorful Words definitions
What's Wrong? main idea
Common Sense main idea
Common Words synonyms
Translating Fairy Tales synonyms
Fairy Tale Homophones homophones
Tongue Twisters from A to Z alliteration
Red Light/ Green Light idioms
You Can't Teach an Old Dog... proverbs
Double the Fun compound words
Latin Roots/Greek Stems building vocabulary
Kangaroo Words synonyms
Hinky-Pinky synonyms, rhyming words
It All Adds Up portmanteaus
Clipped Words shortened forms of common words
We Go Together word twins, triplets, and quads
Acronyms abbreviations
Circular Search word recognition
Nursery Rhyme Rhetoric
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