Vocabulary & Spelling



Recommended grades: 3 - 8

Visit our course catalog to access all Vocabulary & Spelling courses.

Over the course of 40 weeks, students will improve both their vocabulary and spelling skills. You can make use of a vast collection of carefully curated lessons designed to build students' vocabulary, reinforce spelling skills and improve comprehension. The program reinforces students' knowledge of sight words, while also teaching them to expand their vocabulary through prefixes, suffixes, base words, and other grammatical categories depending on their grade level. Students acquire new skills through interactive practice, quizzes, games, puzzles, stories, and much more.

Vocabulary & Spelling Standards

Our Vocabulary & Spelling curriculum aligns with various state-specific standards for English Language Arts. You can learn more about the specific areas of alignment in the documents below.

Vocabulary & Spelling | Common Core Vocabulary & Spelling | TEKS

Handbooks

Teacher handbooks explain each Vocabulary & Spelling course in detail, with descriptions of the program's content, theory, and activity types as well as printable versions of the word lists, handouts, and Handbooks.

Level 3 Vocabulary & Spelling Handbook Level 4 Vocabulary & Spelling Handbook Level 5 Vocabulary & Spelling Handbook Level 6 Vocabulary & Spelling Handbook Level 7 Vocabulary & Spelling Handbook Level 8 Vocabulary & Spelling Handbook

Handouts

A selection of re-usable handouts that can be assigned to students for additional practice.

Level 3 Vocabulary & Spelling - Handout 1 Level 3 Vocabulary & Spelling - Handout 2 Level 3 Vocabulary & Spelling - Handout 3 Level 4 Vocabulary & Spelling - Handout 1 Level 4 Vocabulary & Spelling - Handout 2 Level 4 Vocabulary & Spelling - Handout 3 Level 5 Vocabulary & Spelling - Handout 1 Level 5 Vocabulary & Spelling - Handout 2 Level 5 Vocabulary & Spelling - Handout 3 Level 6 Vocabulary & Spelling - Handout 1 Level 6 Vocabulary & Spelling - Handout 2 Level 6 Vocabulary & Spelling - Handout 3 Level 7 Vocabulary & Spelling - Handout 1 Level 7 Vocabulary & Spelling - Handout 2 Level 7 Vocabulary & Spelling - Handout 3 Level 8 Vocabulary & Spelling - Handout 1 Level 8 Vocabulary & Spelling - Handout 2 Level 8 Vocabulary & Spelling - Handout 3

Routines

Teaching routines that guide you through each level's instruction with a lesson plan sequence of opening discussion, instruction, activity, independent practice, closing activity, and extra practice.

Level 3 Vocabulary & Spelling Routine Level 4 Vocabulary & Spelling Routine Level 5 Vocabulary & Spelling Routine Level 6 Vocabulary & Spelling Routine Level 7 Vocabulary & Spelling Routine Level 8 Vocabulary & Spelling Routine

Word Lists

Word lists compiling every word taught in each Vocabulary & Spelling course, separated into 40 weeks.

Level 3 Vocabulary & Spelling Word List Level 4 Vocabulary & Spelling Word List Level 5 Vocabulary & Spelling Word List Level 6 Vocabulary & Spelling Word List Level 7 Vocabulary & Spelling Word List Level 8 Vocabulary & Spelling Word List

Quizzes

Blank quiz templates to test students’ spelling and definition-matching. Fill in the definitions for a set of words, then dictate the vocabulary.

Vocabulary & Spelling - Blank Quiz - 9 words Vocabulary & Spelling - Blank Quiz - 10 words