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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
  • spelling activities, spelling words for 1st grade, words for 1st graders, 1st grade words, word spelling games
  • spelling activities, spelling words for 1st grade, words for 1st graders, 1st grade words, word spelling games
  • spelling activities, spelling words for 1st grade, words for 1st graders, 1st grade words, word spelling games
  • spelling activities, spelling words for 1st grade, words for 1st graders, 1st grade words, word spelling games
  • spelling activities, spelling words for 1st grade, words for 1st graders, 1st grade words, word spelling games

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        1. 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, Kindergarten
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        2. The 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, Kindergarten
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        3. Spelling

          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 1
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        4. Rhyming 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 1
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        5. Bean 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 1
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        6. Mystery 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 1
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        7. Spelling 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 2
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        8. Partner 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 2
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        9. Quiz 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 2
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        10. Spelling 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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