Nifty Thrifty 50 Speed Challenge This self running presentation will help you achieve automaticity of 50 important words. These words contains common roots, prefixes and suffixes. When you master the spelling patterns and meanings of these words, you can apply that knowledge to help spell and understand more than 800 other words! Each word in this presentation will change after 1 seconds. You should be able to read and pronounce the word before it disappears. If you are just beginning to learn these word, you should practice with a slower presentation before taking the speed challenge. Remember, just being able to pronounce the words is not enough. You must also know how to spell them and know what they mean. All prefixes are in red, all roots are in black, and all suffixes are in green. Click here to begin! Diana Dell, Ed.S. : ddell@vp.k12.mo.us You are not born smart…you get smart!

What is automaticity? Automaticity is the ability to effortlessly complete a task with without thinking about it. When the brain recognizes a familiar task, such as reading a word, it automatically processes the information and applies what it has previously learned. This reduces the demand on memory and allows for higher order thinking. This means when you can read these 50 words without thinking about them, you will have more brain power! Remember: You are not born smart…you get smart! Click here to begin! Diana Dell, Ed.S. : ddell@vp.k12.mo.us You are not born smart…you get smart!

antifreeze Diana Dell, Ed.S. : ddell@vp.k12.mo.us You are not born smart…you get smart!

beautiful Diana Dell, Ed.S. : ddell@vp.k12.mo.us You are not born smart…you get smart!

classify Diana Dell, Ed.S. : ddell@vp.k12.mo.us You are not born smart…you get smart!

communities Diana Dell, Ed.S. : ddell@vp.k12.mo.us You are not born smart…you get smart!

community Diana Dell, Ed.S. : ddell@vp.k12.mo.us You are not born smart…you get smart!

composer Diana Dell, Ed.S. : ddell@vp.k12.mo.us You are not born smart…you get smart!

continuous Diana Dell, Ed.S. : ddell@vp.k12.mo.us You are not born smart…you get smart!

conversation Diana Dell, Ed.S. : ddell@vp.k12.mo.us You are not born smart…you get smart!

deodorize Diana Dell, Ed.S. : ddell@vp.k12.mo.us You are not born smart…you get smart!

different Diana Dell, Ed.S. : ddell@vp.k12.mo.us You are not born smart…you get smart!

discovery Diana Dell, Ed.S. : ddell@vp.k12.mo.us You are not born smart…you get smart!

dishonest Diana Dell, Ed.S. : ddell@vp.k12.mo.us You are not born smart…you get smart!

electricity Diana Dell, Ed.S. : ddell@vp.k12.mo.us You are not born smart…you get smart!

employee Diana Dell, Ed.S. : ddell@vp.k12.mo.us You are not born smart…you get smart!

encouragement Diana Dell, Ed.S. : ddell@vp.k12.mo.us You are not born smart…you get smart!

expensive Diana Dell, Ed.S. : ddell@vp.k12.mo.us You are not born smart…you get smart!

forecast Diana Dell, Ed.S. : ddell@vp.k12.mo.us You are not born smart…you get smart!

forgotten Diana Dell, Ed.S. : ddell@vp.k12.mo.us You are not born smart…you get smart!

governor Diana Dell, Ed.S. : ddell@vp.k12.mo.us You are not born smart…you get smart!

happiness Diana Dell, Ed.S. : ddell@vp.k12.mo.us You are not born smart…you get smart!

hopeless Diana Dell, Ed.S. : ddell@vp.k12.mo.us You are not born smart…you get smart!

illegal Diana Dell, Ed.S. : ddell@vp.k12.mo.us You are not born smart…you get smart!

impossible Diana Dell, Ed.S. : ddell@vp.k12.mo.us You are not born smart…you get smart!

impression Diana Dell, Ed.S. : ddell@vp.k12.mo.us You are not born smart…you get smart!

independence Diana Dell, Ed.S. : ddell@vp.k12.mo.us You are not born smart…you get smart!

international Diana Dell, Ed.S. : ddell@vp.k12.mo.us You are not born smart…you get smart!

invasion Diana Dell, Ed.S. : ddell@vp.k12.mo.us You are not born smart…you get smart!

irresponsible Diana Dell, Ed.S. : ddell@vp.k12.mo.us You are not born smart…you get smart!

midnight Diana Dell, Ed.S. : ddell@vp.k12.mo.us You are not born smart…you get smart!

misunderstand Diana Dell, Ed.S. : ddell@vp.k12.mo.us You are not born smart…you get smart!

musician Diana Dell, Ed.S. : ddell@vp.k12.mo.us You are not born smart…you get smart!

nonliving Diana Dell, Ed.S. : ddell@vp.k12.mo.us You are not born smart…you get smart!

overpower Diana Dell, Ed.S. : ddell@vp.k12.mo.us You are not born smart…you get smart!

performance Diana Dell, Ed.S. : ddell@vp.k12.mo.us You are not born smart…you get smart!

prehistoric Diana Dell, Ed.S. : ddell@vp.k12.mo.us You are not born smart…you get smart!

prettier Diana Dell, Ed.S. : ddell@vp.k12.mo.us You are not born smart…you get smart!

rearrange Diana Dell, Ed.S. : ddell@vp.k12.mo.us You are not born smart…you get smart!

replacement Diana Dell, Ed.S. : ddell@vp.k12.mo.us You are not born smart…you get smart!

richest Diana Dell, Ed.S. : ddell@vp.k12.mo.us You are not born smart…you get smart!

semifinal Diana Dell, Ed.S. : ddell@vp.k12.mo.us You are not born smart…you get smart!

signature Diana Dell, Ed.S. : ddell@vp.k12.mo.us You are not born smart…you get smart!

submarine Diana Dell, Ed.S. : ddell@vp.k12.mo.us You are not born smart…you get smart!

supermarkets Diana Dell, Ed.S. : ddell@vp.k12.mo.us You are not born smart…you get smart!

swimming Diana Dell, Ed.S. : ddell@vp.k12.mo.us You are not born smart…you get smart!

transportation Diana Dell, Ed.S. : ddell@vp.k12.mo.us You are not born smart…you get smart!

underweight Diana Dell, Ed.S. : ddell@vp.k12.mo.us You are not born smart…you get smart!

unfinished Diana Dell, Ed.S. : ddell@vp.k12.mo.us You are not born smart…you get smart!

unfriendly Diana Dell, Ed.S. : ddell@vp.k12.mo.us You are not born smart…you get smart!

unpleasant Diana Dell, Ed.S. : ddell@vp.k12.mo.us You are not born smart…you get smart!

valuable Diana Dell, Ed.S. : ddell@vp.k12.mo.us You are not born smart…you get smart!

Take me to the slower presentation! I need more practice! Take me to the slower presentation! Diana Dell, Ed.S. : ddell@vp.k12.mo.us You are not born smart…you get smart!