WACKY WORDS
SAMPLE:
triumphantly (adverb)
-feeling or expressing joy after having won a victory
The man triumphantly threw his hands up in the air.
TIPS FOR SPELLING
Sound it out (1 - 2 letters at a time)
Write the words repeatedly
Read the word over and over again
Create a rhyme, song or poem to spell the word
Look and cover (then try spelling the word)
Create your own spelling test to test yourself
Memorize
Break the word into smaller pieces (freshmen -> fresh men)
Create an acronym (G.O.R.R.)
Visualize and picture each syllable or sound
Identify patterns in words
Pronounce the word differently to hear each letter
TIPS FOR FINDING THE MEANING AND PRACTICING THE USE OF THE WORDS
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Write a story using the words
Write different sentences
triumphantly (adverb)
-feeling or expressing joy after having won a victory
The man triumphantly threw his hands up in the air.
TIPS FOR SPELLING
Sound it out (1 - 2 letters at a time)
Write the words repeatedly
Read the word over and over again
Create a rhyme, song or poem to spell the word
Look and cover (then try spelling the word)
Create your own spelling test to test yourself
Memorize
Break the word into smaller pieces (freshmen -> fresh men)
Create an acronym (G.O.R.R.)
Visualize and picture each syllable or sound
Identify patterns in words
Pronounce the word differently to hear each letter
TIPS FOR FINDING THE MEANING AND PRACTICING THE USE OF THE WORDS
Dictionary
Thesaurus
Microsoft word
Dictionary.com
Write a story using the words
Write different sentences