English Links
Spelling Activities & Skills
Ozspeller
Free Australian Online Spelling Tutor and Game for students and everyone wanting to improve their spelling skills. It features spoken (voiced) words, hints, dictionary and sentence prompts, and a large selection of word lists for all school grades. More info from the developer
http://www.ozspeller.com/
Spellaroo
Spellaroo can hop better than he can spell. Help correct his spelling
http://www.funbrain.com/spellroo/
Word Turtle
This is a custom seek and find word search game. You give FunBrain a list of words which it then hides in the puzzle.
http://www.funbrain.com/detect/index.html
Spell Check
Place a check next to the incorrect spelling.
http://www.funbrain.com/spell/index.html
Puzzle Centre
Create your very own spelling puzzles here.
http://www.apte.com/puzzles/index.cfm?action=dsp_home&CFID=1822775&CFTOKEN=58281468
Puzzlemaker
Create puzzles online
http://puzzlemaker.school.discovery.com/
Spin And Spell
Animated spelling game for infants
http://www.spinandspell.com/
See And Spell
Series of spelling games
http://www.primarygames.com/see-n-spell/see-n-spell.htm
Rhyme Zone
Type in a word to find rhymes, synonyms and definitions.
http://www.rhymezone.com/
Lessons
English Basics
Printable grammar and spelling activities
http://www.rhlschool.com/english.htm
Spelling It Right
Free printable worksheets as well as help and advice from an experienced English teacher
http://www.spelling.hemscott.net/
Ed Helper Spelling Lessons
Lessons for K-12
http://www.edhelper.com/spelling.htm
Teacher Reference
Teaching Spelling K-6
Support document that provides teachers with practical information about the systematic approach to teaching and learning of spelling in primary schools, with ideas for organising for instruction.
http://www.curriculumsupport.nsw.edu.au/literacy/index.cfm?u=3&i=53
Spelling Activity Ideas
List of activities useful for everyday spelling lessons
http://www.murrieta.k12.ca.us/alta/dfuller/2001/spelling.html
Spelling Activity List
List of interesting ways to teach spelling words
http://www.teachnet.com/lesson/langarts/spellingwds040299.html
Spelling Strategies
Collection of spelling strategies for use in the classroom
http://www.education.tas.gov.au/english/spellstrat.htm
You Can Count on Spelling
Students use letter tiles from a Scrabble game to calculate the spelling word with the highest mathematical value.
http://www.education-world.com/a_lesson/03/lp314-02.shtml
Practical Spelling Ideas
Strategies to assist students with memorisation of spelling words.
http://www.edbydesign.com/learning/spelling/spell_ideas.html
Spelling Ideas
Simple ideas for use in the classroom.
http://www.shuntington.k12.ny.us/schools/countrywood/Simmons/spellingactivities.htm
Everyday Spelling
Strategies to help your students master spelling words.
http://www.everydayspelling.com/index.html
Ways to Practice Spelling
Suggestions of six different ways to improve your spelling skills.
http://www.ldonline.org/ld_indepth/teaching_techniques/spelling_studying.html
Ghost Spelling
A collaborative spelling, vocabulary and active listening game.
http://www.education.tas.gov.au/english/ghost.htm
Round Robin Spelling
The object of this game is to gain points by spelling words from the current or past classroom spelling lists.
http://www.lessonplanspage.com/LARoundRobin-SpellingGame26.htm
Spelling Scramble
This activity takes a little preparation on your part, but once all the cards are made, it becomes a great spelling review to use anytime.
http://www.ilovethatteachingidea.com/ideas/010331_spelling_scramble.htm
Sparkle - A Spelling Game
Game that challenges your spelling skills.
http://www.eduref.org/cgi-bin/printlessons.cgi/Virtual/Lessons/Language_Arts/Spelling/SPG0005.html
Spelling Go Fish
This lesson allows students to learn their spelling words for the weekand enjoy it.
http://www.eduref.org/cgi-bin/printlessons.cgi/Virtual/Lessons/Language_Arts/Spelling/SPG0002.html
Spelling Pictures
Fun game for improving Spelling skills.
http://www.ilovethatteachingidea.com/ideas/010402_spelling_pictures.htm
Spelling Games
Collection of spelling games for all occasions.
http://home.vicnet.net.au/~ozideas/spgames.htm
Spelling Ideas
Simple suggestions for integrating technology into the spelling curriculum.
http://www.midwayisd.org/etrip/fourth/Language%20arts/spelling.htm
Spark Interest in Spelling
Collection of spelling games.
http://www.educationworld.com/a_special/spelling
Spelling Game Links
Collection of games and ideas submitted by teachers.
http://www.atozteacherstuff.com/Lesson_Plans/Language_Arts/__Grades_K-2/Spelling/index.shtml
Board Game Spelling
Modified board game for teaching spelling lists.
http://www.ilovethatteachingidea.com/ideas/010416_board_game_spelling.htm
Secret Weapons For Spelling
List of different things that will help you become a better speller.
http://www.nexus.edu.au/Divisions/curriculum/clp/VacationLiteracy/spsmain.htm
Break The Code
Create a mystery spelling code for students to crack.
http://www.ilovethatteachingidea.com/ideas/010823_break_the_code.htm
Absolutely Ridiculous English Spelling
This site explores common inconsistencies in English spelling.
http://www.say-it-in-english.com/SpellHome.html
English Spelling Rules
Master some of the basic rules of English spelling, both British and American, with a minimum of effort.
http://www.davidappleyard.com/english/spelling.htm
Body Words
Kinesthetic spelling game for students.
http://www.education.tas.gov.au/english/bodywords.htm
Frespeling
Richard Lawrence wants to free English from the spelling chains that bind us.
http://www.freespeling.com/
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