Daily Spelling Homework

Spelling: 10 words plus 2 bonus words. Each night choose 1 way to use your 
words. Use each way only once a week. 

•	ABC order in cursive
•	Word pyramid: example cat
                              c
                              ca
                              cat 
•	Use each word in a sentence- underline the spelling word.
•	Choose 5 words and look up the meaning in the dictionary. Write the 
meaning. 
•	Write the words antonym (opposite) and synonym (similar). Then tell 
which of the two it is- either antonym or synonym. Example: sad- happy- 
antonym
•	Have a parent or adult give you a pretest. Write each misspelled word 
it 5 times. Parent or adult MUST sign the pretest. 
•	Write each word 5 times. 
•	Write a story using the words- underline the words.
•	Pick 5 words and incorporate them into a math word problem. Example: 
mother: My mother had 4 cookies. She ate 1 of them. How many are left? 
•	Answer:  4-1= 3 (students must solve their problems)
•	Type out words on the computer- type each word 3 times.
•	Be creative with your words. Use arts and crafts to create your words.

Math: Either a worksheet or problems from the book. 

Reading: Read for 20 minutes.