Spelling Tools Worksheet
A worksheet for second graders to practice using spelling tools like dictionaries and spell check.
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Read each question carefully and use your knowledge of spelling tools to answer. You may need to imagine using a dictionary or spell check.
1. A helps us find the meaning of words and how to spell them.
2. When you type on a computer, a can help you fix misspelled words.
3. The words in a dictionary are in order.
4. If you see a wavy red line under a word, it might mean the word is .
5. Why is it helpful to use a dictionary when you are writing a story?
6. Spell check will always know the correct spelling for every single word.
True
False
7. You can find out what a word means by looking it up in a dictionary.
True
False
8. Which of these is a spelling tool you can use on a computer?
a ruler
a dictionary
spell check
a pencil
9. Imagine you are writing a letter to a friend. You want to use the word 'beautiful', but you're not sure how to spell it. What spelling tool would you use and how would it help you?