Name _________________________ Date ______________ Third Grade Spelling List 6th Week Spelling Strategies short/long vowels; spellings

for o; irregular verbs 1. save 2. give 3. have 4. live 5. move 6. above 7. alive 8. alike 9. to 10. two 11. too 12. know 13. do 14. blew 15. blue
Say a word correctly. Think about what the word looks. Look for small words in spelling words.

Dont leave out or mispronounce sounds. Write the sounds in the correct order. Think about how the spelling pattern looks. Write it, look at it, and decide if it looks correct. Spin-pin, in Cupcake- cup, cake

Pretest: Monday in class, students rewrite each missed spelling word and bring home the quiz with a spelling contract. Remember to practice your Missing words. Ask a friend or relative to read you work to make sure that all words are correct and sentences make sense. Each spelling word must be underlined each time it appears.

Spelling Strategies

Choose 4 activities and complete by Friday: Circle Add pts. Words Within Words see if you can identify smaller words in your spelling words. E.g. justice has the word ice in it. 25 2. Consonant Circle, Circle all of the consonants in your words 25 3. Design a code and write any 10 words in the code. Ask a friend to crack the code. 25 4. Dictate the sentences to prepare for Fridays test 25 5. Dictionary use a dictionary to answer the following questions for 25 Ten Words. How many different meanings does your word have? Look up the words and write meanings for each word. What part of speech is your word? Sentences for Dictation Name the guide words and page numbers 1. 1. Save me that fish 6. Draw a picture and hide the words in the picture 25 until I have two dollars. 7. Flash Cards Make cards for each word and use them for studying. 25 2. 2. The wind blew the blue kite above the 8. Mini Comic Book. Illustrate & write 10 spelling words 25 trees. 9. Practice-Test Take a practice test with a family member or friend. 25 3. 3. Do you know where 10. Rhyming Word Choose 10 words. Find a rhyming word for each word. you will live when you E. G. cries tries, fries, pies 25 move? 11. Scramble the first 15 spelling words. Ask a friend to unscramble 4. Reading Vocabulary the words. 25 16. scrambled 12. Syllables Divide all words into syllables. 25 17. orders 13. Vowel Circle write each word & circle the vowels (a, e, i, o, u). 25 18. sorted 14. Writing Use as many of the spelling words, and other word forms 19. ragged as you write a story. Proofread your spelling. 25 20. rapidly 15. Writing Trace the words in cursive (Spellingcity.com) 25 21. continued 16. Word Sort Arrange your words into word families or patterns. 25 22. darted 17. Word Search Mix up words on the page and add letters to fill up W.O.W. the squares. Exchange word searches and circle the words listed collect and circle the words that are listed. 25 18. Write or Type (using home row) each word ten times. 25 19. WOW word of the week activity. 25 20. My Creative Work-Out (Description). ________________ 25
Spellingcity.com Username: sharonleaskbrooks A = 100-90 Password: 3rd_grade B = 89-80 DO Over =Below 70 points C = 79-70 My points for this week _______