Spelling

Links verified on 7/31/09

An adult might need to explain some instructions to 1st Grade students for the activities below

1. Alien Scavenger Hunt: Letter Bugs - Use the mouse to click on letters that make up the word you hear. From Game Goo (learning that sticks)
2. Alien Scavenger Hunt: Space Trash - Use the mouse to click on letters that make up the word you hear. From Game Goo (learning that sticks)
3. Fearless Frieda - use the keyboard to spell the words Frieda says. Three letter words on level one, four letter words on level 2.
4. Fearless Frieda the Big Kahuna - Use the keyboard to spell the words Frieda says. Frieda starts with four letter words in this game.
5. Look, cover and Spell - phonetic family of words to practice.Can change the level from easy to hard.
6. Spell Check - TCAP format, select word that is spelled incorrectly.
7. Spell words - Magnetic Board - drag letters to create word.
8. Spelling - put the letters in order to create the word that is said aloud.
9. Spelling - Click on the misspelled word and then fix it. For different words and spelling activities, check here
10. Spelling activities - basic core words; color activities, puzzle activities, use it activities. 21 units
11. Spin and Spell - click on the word you wish to spell then click on the letters on the spinning wheel. Click submit to check spellings.
12. See 'N Spell - Students click and drag letters into the box to spell the words that correspond to the pictures. A very good activity with many skills such as plurals, long vowels, short vowels, blends and digraphs.
13. Sand castle Quiz - Build a Sand castle and get to know the common spelling patterns for the following vowels; ow/ou, oy/oi, ar/a/al, oo/u, air/are/ear, or/ore/oar/war, aw/au/augh/al, ir/ur/er, ear/eer/ere, or all phonemes.