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Spelling

Team Practice: Starting in January
Tuesdays and /or Wednesdays, 2:30 - 3:15 p.m.
Using Word Roots and Visual Thesaurus

Spellers - With your teachers' approval, use your Higgins Spelling Team Button as a pass to come to the Library to practice during Academic Support or Reach!

Spelling Team Family Potluck Practice:
January 31, 2013
Cullen Library, Higgins Middle School

Championship Bee:
February 2013
Northshore Mall 


Use Our Customized Visual Thesaurus Spelling Activities to Practice for the Bee

The Cullen Library received a Best Bet Grant in November 2012 from the Peabody Education Foundation to subscribe to Visual Thesaurus, which will greatly aid our Spelling Team in preparing for the Championship Bee.

Visual Thesaurus Bee Logo

Below are links to the Visual Thesaurus Spelling Bee word lists featuring the Spell It 2013 Words that spellers will use to compete at the Championship Bee. When you click on the word list links below, you will be asked to sign into Visual Thesaurus.
Enter the user name higgins in the e-mail address box. The password is h _ _ _ s.

Words from Old English

Words from Dutch

Words from Slavic Languages

Words from German

Eponyms

Words from French

Words from Asian Languages

Words from Arabic

Words from Latin

Words from Spanish

Words from Italian

Words from Greek
 

Words from New World Languages

 

   

 
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