Evan-Moor Spelling Games and Activities, Grade 5

Fun Spelling Practice Worksheets to Supplement Your Spelling Program!

These theme-based spelling worksheets take grade 5 students on spelling adventures as they expand their vocabulary and language skills. Over 600 words from real-world topics boost students’ spelling competencies and reinforce spelling skills and strategies they have learned. The illustrations and graphics are engaging and motivating and make spelling practice activities feel like a fun brain game!

Supplement your spelling program with worksheets that provide additional practice with spelling and word study skills. Over 100 worksheets and 10 hands-on activities for small groups that are perfect for centers as well as whole-class games.

Grade 5 includes:

• 8 theme-based units
• Spelling tips
• Spelling word list
• Extra practice worksheets
• Bonus section with spelling strategy visual aids
• Answer key

The theme units were chosen to represent common experiences of children in fifth grade, along with general grade-level words. These topics may relate to other subjects you are teaching and could augment other lessons. For example, Helping Others could be used with an SEL lesson focusing on developing empathy. Seeing the World could be used with a social studies lesson. Mother Nature Rules! and Wildlife could extend a science lesson about weather or animal habitats. Friendly Competition could be used when students must spend recess inside on a rainy day.

Real-world topics and themes include:

• Best Friends
• Friendly Competition
• Mother Nature Rules!
• Let’s Go Out to Eat!
• It Takes All Kinds
• Helping Others
• Seeing the World
• Wildlife

BONUS RESOURCES

Extra Practice Worksheets

Fun practice worksheets using words from each week of the Building Spelling Skills series. These worksheets can be used to enrich weekly lessons from Building Spelling Skills or for additional independent practice to supplement any spelling program.

Spelling Strategy Visual Aids

Visual aid charts for students feature a variety of useful strategies that help students learn a word’s spelling by analyzing sounds and word structures or by using dictionary skills and memory aids.

Answer key is included.