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Iggy the Penguin

For Teachers K - 1st
Take your young word detectives on a hunt for the /i/ sound. Use the tongue twister about Iggy the penguin to help learners identify the target sound. Then learners are given several words, and they have to use their detective skills to...
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Beat the Heat

For Teachers 1st - 2nd
Review common digraphs with your early elementary schoolers. They identify the digraph /ea/ in written and spoken language. After a brief discussion, they apply the rule for identifying and spelling words containing the /ea/ digraph....
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Cruise the News

For Teachers 4th - 12th
Students utilize newspapers as a resource to complete various tasks. They read articles, write summaries, investigate the classified section, write commercials, and circle spelling words.
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Classroom Treasure Hunt

For Students K - 6th Standards
What better way to learn or reinforce words than by going on a treasure hunt? Scholars explore their classroom to discover words that are hidden and can only be found by the clues given on a worksheet. When every word has been found,...
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Short e, Long e Spelling Activity

For Students 1st - 2nd
In this spelling activity instructional activity, students rewrite the words with short e and long e sounds on the lines. Students spell 20 words.
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Let's Spell

For Teachers 1st - 5th
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.
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Home Spelling Practice: Grade 2: Short A

For Students 1st - 2nd
In this spelling worksheet, students learn to spell a list of ten words. All contain the short A sound. Students write each word one time on the lines.
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Home Spelling Practice: Grade 5 Assessment and Review

For Students 5th - 6th
In this grade 5 spelling worksheet, students learn to spell a list of 20 words. There is no apparent connection between the words. Students write each word one time on the lines. There are additional at-home activities on the page.
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Home Spelling Practice: Compound Words

For Students 3rd - 5th
For this spelling worksheet, students learn to spell a list of 20 compound words. Students write each word one time on the lines. There are optional activities to do at home with these words.
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Short i Spelling Activity

For Students 1st - 2nd
For this short i words worksheet, learners rewrite the short i sounding words on the lines. Students spell 6 words on the provided lines.
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Compound Words

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this compound words instructional activity, students use part of the compound words as a clue to spell a new word. Students spell 20 words.
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Y Long I Word Links

For Students 1st - 2nd
In this long i sounds activity, learners match up the beginnings and endings for the words that spell with y. Students spell 16 words.
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I Magic E Words

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this spelling codes worksheet, students find the hidden 'i magic e' words in the word search puzzle. Students use the word bank to find the 30 words.
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Spelling Mad Scramble #6-Grade 7

For Students 7th
In this grade 7 spelling worksheet, 7th graders unscramble a set of 19 words, using a word box at the bottom of the page. A reference web site is given for additional activities. 
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'Ay' Word Search

For Students 1st - 2nd
In this word search worksheet, learners find the hidden 'ay' words in the word search puzzle. Students use the word bank to locate the 20 words.
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"Watermelon Day" Spelling Activity

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this spelling worksheet, students fill in bubbles containing the letters that correctly spell words from the story Watermelon Day, 10 total.