Homework+Schedule

Blocks B & C only.   **Every Monday, the students will receive new spelling words. Homework relating to these words will be given EVERY night and must be completed in the spelling journal.**

**__Spelling Assignment Directions - Student Choices__**


 * ABC Order** – write all your spelling words in ABC order

T – The W – Way O – Out
 * Acrostic Poem** – Create an acrostic poem for each spelling word. Remember, an acrostic poem is when the spelling word is written vertically and the letters of the word are used to start other words to create a poem. The words should make sense and flow like a real sentence!


 * Backwards/Forwards** – write the words backwards and forwards


 * Color Coded** – write your words using one color for vowels and another color for consonants

CAT CA C
 * Disappearing Words**-Write the whole spelling word, then taking away a letter each time, moving down a row each time


 * Illustrate** –illustrate and write each of your words


 * Money Alphabet**- find out how much each word costs. A=$1, B=$2, through Z=$26


 * Sentences**- Create a sentence for each spelling word. Make sure you use the word correctly!


 * Shapes** –Write your words in shapes

D DO DOG
 * Staircases**- Write the word one letter at a time, moving down a row each time

    Late homework will not be accepted unless the student was absent.
 * Three Different Ways**- Write each word 3 different ways. Examples include printing, cursive, block letters, capitals, backwards, pencil, pen, etc.
 * If a week begins on a Tuesday words will be given that day in class**.
 * In most cases, homework will not be given over a 3-day week.**

