Spelling Words Well
Spelling Words Well equips professionals, teachers, and learners of all ages to become impeccable spellers.
This website offers a wide range of spelling word lists, spelling worksheets, spelling games, spelling bee words , along with many other activities to help you, your family members, or your students to improve spelling skills. I've also written LOTS of spelling bee resources, word brain teasers, vocabulary word lists, phonics helps, and so much more!
Use the tabs on the left or the links below to find the resources you need to learn word spellings. If you can't find what you need, please contact me.
This Month's Featured Pages
Think-A-Spell Brain Teasers, for Ages 10 to adults
I select pages to feature each month that I believe will be of interest to many of my website's visitors. Pages are chosen because of their popularity and/or seasonal appeal. Be sure to check back early each month to discover those "hidden gems" that you may have missed on your own! If you'd like to nominate a favorite page of yours to be featured here, please contact me!
Featured eBooks, available for immediate download
Visit my store to see the entire collection of spelling bee word lists, spelling worksheet collections, spelling word puzzles, spelling curriculum and even a book of Christmas puzzles! You'll find a great assortment of correct word spellings.
Sixth Grade Spelling Words & Activities
240 words in topical units, TONS of activities, NO printer required. Ideal for remote learning and home school! Also available for Fourth & Fifth Grade
Mammoth Spelling Bee Word Lists
400 graded spelling bee words with sentences, plus definitions, parts of speech, pronunciations & languages of origin!
Grades 3/4, 5/6 & 7/8
Fun Spelling Worksheets for Grades 1-2
50 printables, ideal for your early learners! Sight words, phonics, color and number words, ABC order, find misspellings and more!
Looking for something specific? Visit my Site Map! There you will find links to every page on this site, organized by topic or grade level.
Try this Spelling Quiz!
Take this quick quiz to test your word spelling skills:
Unkle Kevin and Ant Suzanne moved from Illinoise to Michigen, wich had allways been thier faverite state. It was familar to them, and many famly members lived there, to. After the move, insted of working for somone else, Suzanne decided to start her own busness. It was a bakry. My aunt makes the best rasberry scones! Write from the begining, her scones were vary poplar, becuase they are so tastey!
When Kevin wasn't working at his knew job, he was enjoing the excelent amenities of the Grate Lakes State. Although he did a lot of fishing and swiming, he prefered to play golf more then anything else!
After liveing in Michigen for just for months, my aunt and uncle agread they had maid a very smart move!
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Count the number of misspelled words. Rewrite the quiz correctly. Then check your answers below at the blue SHOW the ANSWER button! (Hint: You should find over 30 misspelled words.)
Additional Resources at Spelling Words Well
Please check out my growing collection of grade level spelling word lists, writing prompts, spelling worksheets, seasonal bulletin boards, phonics games and activities and brain teasers, at two different levels.
There are so many great ways to teach and reinforce spelling skills! Be sure to poke around this site for awhile to find just what you need.
As a former classroom teacher, and homeschool mom, I know that it takes a wide range of resources of all types to connect with your learners. Different ages, abilities, and attention spans all require different approaches. I believe the lower performing spellers CAN improve, and I'll show you how. I also believe that high performing students should continue to be challenged! That's why you'll find several lists of really difficult spelling words here at Spelling Words Well.
As the parent and/or the teacher, you are the expert at knowing your students. Let me be your spelling expert, as I provide these wide-ranging resources, largely for free.
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If you can't find something, please contact me and let me know what you'd like to see. I do respond to your questions and comments.
How did you do on this quiz? Don't worry if you missed a few spelling errors. I'm here to help! One way to improve your spelling is to brush up on this list of frequently misspelled words. Reviewing commonly misused homophones are another way to quickly improve your spelling. If you're helping a younger struggling speller, remember that practice, practice, practice makes perfect. But practice doesn't have to be boring! Check out my spelling homework tips, my many spelling word games and fun spelling worksheets!
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The Spelling Bee Treasury: New Spelling Bee Word Lists!
The new Spelling Bee Treasury word lists are here! These lists contain new words, definitions, sentences, parts of speech and pronunciations for the tough words!
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