Spelling Made Fun.Do you think spelling SPELLING, The art of putting the proper letters in words. 2. It is a rule that when it appears with certainty what is meant, bad spelling will not avoid a contract; for example, where a man agreed to pay thirty pounds, he was held bound to pay thirty pounds; is a bore? Well, it doesn't does·n't Contraction of does not. have to be. You can have fun and play games while studying spelling words. If you have trouble memorizing your words, it might help if you add some activity to your studying. Some people learn best while moving around, by touching something, or by working with a friend. Here are a few activities that contain some of these elements. Pick the games that work for you and add some excitement to your spelling lists. Come On Over! A spelling-list race to play with friends. Materials: a spelling list a friend or two books or magazines This is a great game to play with a classmate. Have your spelling list in front of you. When one person yells "Go!" each of you tries to find one of the spelling words in a book or magazine. Whoever finds the word first wins. Sweet Words Spelling that tastes good. Materials: a spelling list a shallow pan (a cookie cookie File or part of a file put on a Web user's hard disk by a Web site. Cookies are used to store registration data, to make it possible to customize information for visitors to a Web site, to target Web advertising, and to keep track of the products a user wishes to sheet with a rim will work) whipped topping Whipped topping is a non dairy product made to resemble the taste, texture, and look of whipped cream. Whipped Topping normally contains some mixture of partially hydrogenated oil, sweeteners, and other ingredients. Wash your hands. Spread some whipped topping in the bottom of the pan, smooth it out, and write a spelling word with your index finger. When you are done, just smooth out the cream and write another word. Sparkling Dictionary dictionary, published list, in alphabetical order, of the words of a language. In monolingual dictionaries the words are explained and defined in the same language; in bilingual dictionaries they are translated into another language. Make glitter-glue flash cards. Materials: a spelling list index cards glitter-glue (the kind that squeezes out of a bottle) Write one spelling word per card with the glitter-glue. While you wait for the glue glue: see adhesive. glue Adhesive substance resembling gelatin, extracted from animal tissue, particularly hides and bones, or from fish, casein (milk protein), or vegetables. to dry, use the word in a sentence. After all the words are dry, trace each letter with your index finger and say the letter as you trace it. You will be able to feel the letters as you learn to spell the word. Don't don't 1. Contraction of do not. 2. Nonstandard Contraction of does not. n. A statement of what should not be done: a list of the dos and don'ts. throw away the cards after the test; keep them together (a recipe box works well) as your own personal dictionary. Move Your Body! Make some sidewalk A Microsoft service that was launched in 1997 to provide online arts and entertainment guides on the Web for major cities worldwide. In 1999, Microsoft sold Sidewalk to Ticketmaster, which continued to provide guides, ticketing and other information to the MSN network. sentences. Materials: a spelling list colored chalk a sidewalk or driveway (You may need permission to write on the driveway or sidewalk with chalk.) Have someone call out one of your spelling words. Use the colored chalk to write the word on the sidewalk or driveway in large letters so that you have to move your whole body to write the word. Use water to clean the sidewalk for the next word. |
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