Spelling Lists

Click on the "Spelling List" link below.

Click on the spelling list number assigned to you.

For 10 of the words on the list, you will be finding the definition and writing a sentence using the word correctly.

In a word processor type the spelling word, underline it and then type the definition next to it. List 3 synonyms for the word using the thesaurus. Use the "Dictionary" link below to find the definitions of the words and to use the thesaurus to look up the synonyms.

On the next line, type a sentence showing the correct usage of the word. Underline the word in the sentence.

  1. Spelling List
  2. Dictionary
Lesson Name:   Spelling Lists
Objective:   Students will view a list of spelling words online and then write the definition of the spelling word, 3 synonyms and a sentence for each using the word.
Grade:   (6-8) Lesson Login:   spelling_lists-a
Additional disciplines:
Computer Skills
Materials:
Computer with Internet access
Paper and pen
Word processing software
Printer, if using software
For AIS instruction, this lesson has been modified as follows:
In the directions, the student has been asked to define 10 of the words on the list instead of all of them.
Click here for the original version of this lesson.