Here are some options you have to taking the spelling test, if you would like. 

1. Practice for a suggested 30 mins a week playing games on our spelling website.

• Got to www.spellingcity.com
• click on find a list
• search by username for parkerclass
• click on the week link correspongding to our list handout.
• or just go here  http://www.spellingcity.com/parkerclass/ and click on the right week
• Your child should practice for a suggested 30 minutes per week on the games and practice tests. 

2.  Create a wordle, using the spelling list.  

• Go to Wordle.net. 
• Follow the instructions and create your wordle using the spelling list and your pretest. 
• Type your name (firstname or wikiname)8 times so it will be really big.
• Type spelling~list 5 times (The tilde~will make two words appear together and will not appear in your wordle.)
• Type any words misspelled on your pretest at least 3 times.
• Type all the other words in your spelling list once, taking care to spell them all correctly.
• Print out your wordle and turn it in on the due date or...
• Create a page and save it using the following convention  (first or wikiname.spelling.unit #) for example Sarah.spelling.14 and insert your homework in the spelling folder.  (hint: Create a page and page into folders videos are on the how to page)

3.    Write your own story, using all the words from our list.

• The story can be similar to the story we use for our test, but it should be your own creation.
• All words from the list must be used.  Extra credit for bonus words.
• Your story may be handwritten or typed (correctly!).  Either way, it must be legible.  You may be asked to read it aloud.
• Print out your story and turn it in on the due date or...
• Create a page and save it using the following convention (first or wikiname.spelling.unit #) for example, Sarah.spelling.14 and insert  your homework in the spelling folder.  (hint: Create a page and page into folders videos are on the how to page)
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