word wall handout
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Presented by: Cheryl Dick
Do a Word Wall Don’t Just Have One
Jensen. E. (2007)
Common Household Items
1. Refrigerator 11. Television 2. Toaster 12. Bed 3. Can Opener 13. Couch 4. Lamp 14. Diamonds 5. Frying Pan 15. Maid 6. Spatula 16. Washing Machine 7. Laundry Soap 17. Dishwasher 8. Toilet Paper 18. Pencil 9. Vacuum 19. Microwave 10. Radio 20. Chocolate
Memory Pegs
Adapted from: Rich Allen (2008)
1. Sun
2. I See
3. Triangle
4. Hot Stove
5. Starfish
6. Sticks
7. 7-UP
8. Snowman
9. Line
10. Hen
11. Fence
12. Eggs
13. Black Cat
14. Love
15. 15 Minutes of Fame
16. Drive
17. Magazine
18. Vote
19. Remote
20. 20/20 Vision
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ROY G BIV Repetition
Oxygen
Yearning for Meaning
Glucose
Bias Attention
Intense Emotion
Variety of Word Tools
Teaching spelling is like building a house. You need a solid foundation.
• Introduce five new words each week.
• Make words accessible.
• Practice the words by cheering and writing them.
• Do a variety of review activities.
• Make sure that Word Wall words are spelled correctly in any writing students do.
Arens, Loman, Cunningham, and Hall, 2005
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Word Wall Words � first � beautiful � there � who � friend
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Word Jar
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Download Chants: http://
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“If You’re Happy and You Know It” by
“Mary Had a Little Lamb” cat
� Spell the word c-a-t, c-a-t, c-a-t
� Spell the word c-a-t all day long
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“Oh My Darlin’” they
� T-h-e-y, t-h-e-y, t-h-e-y
� Spells they
� T-h-e-y, t-h-e-y, t-h-e-y
� Spells they
Bingo where
There are five letters in this word
And where is its name
W-h-e-r-e w-h-e-r-e w-h-e-r-e
And where is its name-o
“Skip to the Lou” school
� S-c-h o-o-l, s-c-h o-o-l, s-c-h o-o-l
� School to the Lou my darlin’
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Cunningham, and Hall, 2005 Cunningham, and Hall, 2005
Cunningham, and Hall, 2005
WORDO
WORDO
Cunningham, and Hall, 2005
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Word Wall WORDO there
their
too
two
everybody
something
to
they’re
someone
always
beautiful
can’t WORDO
friend
off
anything
anyone
couldn’t
shouldn’t
wouldn’t
your
you’re
next
where
wear
Sparkle
WHEEL T _ E _ E
S
A
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Be a Mind Reader � It is on the word wall. � It has five letters in it. � It is a homophone. � The contraction ‘they’re’ sounds just like it.
� It completes this sentence: _____ animals are always trying to escape.
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Arens, Loman, Cunningham, and Hall, 2005
Snowball Fight
Hollas, B. (2005)
What’s My Name?
Hollas, B. (2005)
Circle the Category
Hollas, B. (2005)
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Word Wall on the Move
Hollas, B. (2005)
Fan and Pick