Sticky Spelling

Spelling

100

Spell the short word that means "to cut into smaller pieces or to remove " 

cut

200

Spell the word that means "finished; having all parts

complete

300

Spell the word that means "to get rid of something" (a trash verb)

dispose

400

Spell the longer word that means "causing a problem or interruption"

disruptive

500

Spell the word that means "to write down what someone says"

transcribe

Define

100

Which word means "to stop or become less strong"? 

subside

200

Which word means having or showing a friendly, generous, and considerate nature.

kind

300

Which word means "to think someone may have done something wrong"?

suspect

400

Which word means "directions given so someone knows what to do"? 

instruction

500

Which word means "to say words aloud for someone else to write down"? 

dictate

Sentence

100

Use the word cut in a sentence a 3rd grader would write.

• Example expected: "Please cut the paper."

200

Use kind in a sentence that shows being nice.

• Example expected: "She was kind to the new student."

300

Use dispose in a sentence that shows throwing something away.

• Example expected: "We dispose of our snack wrappers in the trash."

400

Use transcribe OR dictate in a sentence that shows someone is writing what someone else says.

Example expected (transcribe): "The student will transcribe the story the teacher tells."

Example expected (dictate): "The teacher will dictate the paragraph and we will write it down."

500

Use disruptive, or suspect in a single sentence that clearly shows the meaning.

Example expected (disruptive): "The disruptive noise made it hard to read."
Example expected (suspect): "I suspect my pencil rolled under the desk."