Spell-A-Word
Practice word building and spelling with this colorful material. The floor mat version comes with 48 letter cards for endless spelling activities! The laminated floor mat can be used with dry-erase markers.
PreK - Grade 2
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Spelling Word Phoneme Recognition
To help students recognize letter sounds in a spelling word, lay all of the letter cards that spell out a word on the floor. Have your students step on each...PreK, KindergartenThe Spell-A-Word Hop
Make a word for your students by placing three letters on the mat that form a word such as “mat” or “cat.” Have your student stand below the first letter...PreK, KindergartenSpelling
Place a word card in the last box. Have students find the letters to spell the word and place them in the first three boxes. Have students take turns jumping...Kindergarten, Grade 1Rhyming Words
After doing the Make-A-Word activity, leave a word like ‘cat’ on the mat. Hand a student the letter B card and ask them to place it on top of the...Kindergarten, Grade 1Bean Bag Decides
Place a second and a third letter on the floor mat. Lay down letter cards on the floor that would be good options for the first letter of your word....Kindergarten, Grade 1Mystery Spelling Word
Say letter sounds (that create a word) and have a student find the matching letter cards. Words can be off of students' spelling lists, or words they previously have spelled....Kindergarten, Grade 1Spelling List Practice
Use your list of current spelling words. Scatter the letter cards on the floor. Call out one of your spelling words. Have the first student find and place the first...Grade 1, Grade 2Partner Practice
Have students partner up. You will stand at the front of the class and say a word (from their spelling list, or a previously spelled word) Partners will then work...Grade 1, Grade 2Quiz Me!
Have students get with a partner. One student will take the list of spelling words, and the other student will stand by the mat with the letter cards. Student A...Grade 1, Grade 2Spelling Bee Spin-Off
Students will all stand in a line in front of the letter cards and the mat. The teacher will give students a word. One student at a time will place...Grade 2
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