Spelling/Vocabulary
Spelling/Vocabulary
In fifth grade, we will have weekly spelling tests and vocabulary tests. Both spelling and vocabulary words will come from our reading series, Wonders. Miss Freeman will teach both spelling and vocabulary to all 5th graders.
https://www.spellingcity.com/users/jfreeman3718
SPELLING - Click on the button above to connect to Spelling City.
Spelling will be pre-tested and students receive either the regular or the challenge list. Spelling tests are done in cursive and a useful study tool is spelling city.
Spelling will be pre-tested on Mondays with the weekly test on Fridays (or the last school day of the week).
VOCABULARY - Click the link above to connect to quizlet.
OTHER WAYS TO STUDY AT HOME.....
1. Written Repetition - copy the word and/or its definition a number of times on paper.
2. Oral Repetition - Read the word and its definition aloud a number of times.
3. Art - Draw a picture next to the word.
4. Visualization - Imagine an image with the word or first letter.
5. Association - Make up a story about the word(s), or associate an idea or a part of the word with its meaning.
6. Dramatization - Act out the word physically.
7. Music - Write a rap or song about it.
8. Computers - Type the word and its definition into a computer.
9. Write a story about the words.
10. Study and quiz each other with a partner.
11. Post-its-Take 5-10 words you need to learn. Write each one on a post-it, if possible with a picture or symbol. Stick your post its around your home – anywhere is fine, as long as you will see your words regularly.