Curated OER
Phonics Instructional Routine: Read and Write Words with Consonant Digraphs
Use consonant digraphs to introduce learners to word patterns and high frequency words. They observe a chart with the digraphs /sh/, /ch/, /th/, and /wh/. After listening to each of these phonemes, scholars watch as the teacher...
Florida Center for Reading Research
Picture the Word
This is an excellent way to make onset and rime visual for beginning readers. They examine CVC-word picture cards that are all missing the first letter. Using plastic letters (or whatever you have), they complete each word and record it...
Pala Software
SpellBoard
How do you spell great? G-R-E-A-T! Ensure that your pupils can spell great and so much more with this effective app.
Curated OER
Medial Sounds a and e
Focus on medial sounds a and e. Youngsters examine three pictures of images with the a medial sound, writing the CVC word below each. Then, they complete a sentence by writing in the most logical word from three choices. They do the same...
Curated OER
Testing Skills
Get practice reading, writing, and spelling in one worksheet. Learners test their skills in this 10-part activity. First, they read three words and illustrate each in the boxes above. In the next six boxes they examine pictures and write...
Curated OER
My Spelling Words: Spelling List #140
In this spelling worksheet, students write and spell given words. Next, the identify the words in a word search puzzle. All words contain "ei."
Curated OER
Let's Spell
Students create letters and words with jump ropes to reinforce language arts work in the classroom. They make a letter with their body and then with a jump rope. Students perform alphabet and spelling activities with a jump rope.
Texas Education Agency
Texas Gateway: Spelling
You will learn strategies to help you edit your writing for correct spelling.
Texas Education Agency
Texas Gateway: Spelling (English Ii Writing)
You will learn proofreading techniques to use in checking for correct spelling. L.9-10.2 Cap/Punc/Spell
Knowledge Share
Super Kids: Hangman
Use this interactive site to enhance students' spelling and vocabulary while refreshing their memories in history, geography, language, science, and entertainment. It is available to use on line or you can purchase leveled apps for the...
Texas Education Agency
Texas Gateway: Spelling (English I Writing)
Learn proofreading techniques to use in checking for correct spelling.
International Reading Association
Lesson Plan: Making and Writing Words
A detailed and thorough lesson/unit plan designed to lead students into a greater understanding of word building through intense study and activities. Students learn spelling structure, word recognition, and phonics. Great resource!
Education Place
Houghton Mifflin: Eduplace: Spelling and Vocabulary
This site provides hands-on Spelling Activities from Houghton Mifflin for grades 1-8. Students can also do a word find. The word find correlates with the Houghton Mifflin Spelling series.
TESL Journal
Activities for Esl Students: Colors: Vocabulary
At this site unscramble letters of common colors to discover the answer. Good spelling practice. Designed for ESL students.
Other
Galactic Phonics: Cvc Word Interactive Spelling
Practice spelling common Consonant Vowel Consonant words in this game-style interactive activity.
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Other
Your Dictionary: Commonly Misspelled Words [Pdf]
A printable table of commonly misspelled words for intermediate readers.
Grammarly
Grammarly Blog: Learn Your Homophones: Pear, Pair, and Pare
Explore the difference between pear, pair, and pare in this blog post from Grammarly.
ClassFlow
Class Flow: Add Ed and Ing Endings to Verb
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart introduces rules for correct spelling of verbs ending in -ed and -ing. There is a wonderful interactive activity and Activote assessment.
InterLink Language Centers
Interlink Language Centers: Self Test Quiz: Spelling
Students read each sentence and then click the arrow to hear the word that should be used to complete it. Once they have heard the word, they should type it into the box using the correct spelling. Each answer can be checked to see if it...
Quizlet
Quizlet: Grade 5 El Al Le Spelling
Use these fourteen interactive flash cards to practice common spelling words that contain the ending el, al, and le.