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A List.ly of Spelling Activities

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Recently I was asked by some of our grade level staff to share my spelling Google Site that I use with our students each week to assign different types of spelling activities. Unfortunately, I wasn't able to share the site, since I have turned on page permissions so that most of my pages are not visible at this time. (I make the pages available as the school year progresses.) So, today I will share some of the sites and resources that I use to find different types of activities for our students each week. Basically I just did a Google search for "activities for spelling words" and found many great ideas. I put the ideas that I liked into List.ly. (If you haven't used List.ly yet, you should give it a try.)  Here is my list: Spelling View more lists from Deb Norton In addition to these I use: Spelling City.com - I have a paid subscription and we use it every week on our laptops and on iPads.  We take our tests on Friday using Spelling City.  SMART Not...

Word Scramble or Word Search

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Yesterday we used a Scholastic Site to practice our spelling words.  Students just need to type in ten of their words and then they can choose which type of puzzle they want to make.  After the puzzle is created students can solve the puzzle, Spelling Scramble or Word Search, right on their computer.  The other option is to print off the puzzle and solve it with paper and pencil . My students enjoyed creating and solving their puzzles.  This site could also be used to practice vocabulary words. Enjoy!