Here is a bit of a lesson plan to teach first grade spelling. Below you'll find the spelling lists for the first 8 weeks of grade 1. Along with each week, is a list of any phonics sounds that are introduced during the week. This will let you know which letters or blends you should focus on during the week. Word Shapes Puzzle Also, I created a free printable word shape puzzle worksheet to go along with each week. You can download it at the bottom of this page. Each puzzle ...
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Travel Word Scramble
Parents, if you're going on a vacation or a road trip, keep your kids from getting bored by taking along some printable travel activities. You can grab a free travel themed word scramble for kids below. Scrambled Travel Themed Words Kids will need to rearrange the letters to spell a vacation or travel themed word. This printable puzzle will be especially perfect for kids that will be flying to their vacation destination, as the words are very fitting. There are 12 words in this ...
Word Search For Kids
If you're looking for a word search for kids, this is the place to find a collection of free printable puzzles with varying themes. Back To School Word Search These back to school word search puzzles are a nice activity for the beginning of a school year. There's a word search for 2nd, 3rd, and 4th graders. If you have an older elementary aged student, you can try this 5th grade back to school word search or this 6th grade puzzle. Or, for kids ready for a challenge, you can print ...
Grade 6 Spelling Words
Here are the grade 6 spelling words that use weekly themes in the goal of making spelling more enjoyable. You can download a printable .pdf below. Spelling Lists With Weekly Themes The grade 6 spelling words have 36 weekly themes. They are: Back to SchoolSilent ConsonantsNatural DisastersScienceMoneyGovernmentTimeHuman BodyIE / EI WordsTricky WordsCommunication & MoviesShoppingAnimalsFamilyWinter & WeatherNutrition & FoodJobsIn The KitchenEating OutMixed Bag of ...
Grade 5 Spelling Words
Here are Grade 5 spelling words that use weekly themes to make spelling more enjoyable for kids. Themed Spelling Lists Themed spelling lists have a lot of benefits. Possibly one of the most obvious is that it adds some fun and keeps things more interesting, each week being different than the previous. When something is more fun, it naturally makes learning easier and kids are more motivated to learn the spellings. There's also the possibility of combining other ...
