Name _____________________________________________________________________ Spelling Contract: “Papa Tells Chita A Story” Week of: 1/17 – 1/23 Complete four out of the five activities. Activity two or three must be one of the choices. The contract is due Wednesday. Homework does count as part of the spelling grade. List Words- words like more Challenge Words Activity One Dictionary Skills- Choose 5 words. Look them up in a dictionary. Write down their definitions. forkswornform fourthwarstorm horsewarnmorning forestcourtporch pouredportimportant excitingtraildefend marshdrown entry worddefinition
Activity Two: Pick any ten spelling or challenge words. Write each word in a sentence. Each sentence must be at least five words long. Remember to use capital letters and punctuation. 1.______________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________ 2.______________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________ 3.______________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________ 4.______________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________ 5.______________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________ 6.______________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________ 7.______________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________ 8.______________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________ 9.______________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________ 10.______________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________
Activity Three: Write a story using at least five spelling words. Be sure to use complete sentences. Capitalization and punctuation are important! ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ Activity Four: Put the words in alphabetical order. abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz
Activity Five: Write each word two times. forks worn form fourth war storm horse warn morning forest court porch poured port important exciting trail defend marsh drown