Spelling Worksheet

Mystery in the Attic

This spelling worksheet combines humor, a wee bit of suspense and some great spelling practice!

What could be making the noises in the attic? Will your students be able to correctly solve the other riddle at the bottom of the page?

We have the entire  worksheet and answers , free and ready - to-print!

Mystery in the Attic

Here's a screen shot of a portion of this page. Use the printable link to get the entire page for yourself or your students. We've also made an answer key for your convenience.

Looking for Another Spelling Worksheet?

As shown in this and other spelling activities on our site, we love to make spelling fun! Here are some more language arts worksheets you should try:

Write it Right - Fun spelling practice worksheets for commonly misspelled words. Try this simple format, then use it for your own word list. 

Can You Spell Well?: If kids identify all of the incorrectly spelled words, they'll be able to SEE the results.  For grades 3 - 6.

Number Spelling Scramble - Students will practice the correct spellings of some tricky number words with this fun page

Printable spelling reproducibles - Mini word search puzzles: Students must spot the correct spelling of troublesome words.  For grades 2 - 5. 

Alphabet printables - All spelling begins with letters. These worksheets cover ABC order for beginners. For grades preK-1.

Free Phonics Worksheets - We have a whole collection to practice vowel and consonant sounds.

Wacky packages! - Find the spelling errors on these whimsical boxes. For grades 4-6.

Three Part Puzzler - Students must reconstruct 12 familiar words, syllable by syllable in this challenging page. Students will draw lines to connect three word parts, one from each column, to spell a common word. 

Calendar Clues and Contraction Action : Fun crossword puzzles provide practice with these important words. Perfect for grades 2-4.

Find the Right Words: Students identify correctly spelled words in a list and then find them in a fun word search puzzle. Based on our fifth grade spelling word list; suitable for grades 4-6.

Croaky Meets the Plumber and Extra Letters Worksheets: Students chose the correctly spelled words to complete an interesting story or eliminate extra letters to solve a word puzzle. Based on our sixth grade spelling word list. Suitable for grades 5-7.

For more fun spelling practice, try our AnyWord Spelling Practice Series. In these three eBooks, you'll  find word play worksheets, writing prompts and partner games and activities that work with almost any list of spelling words!

Remember, students need a variety of practice formats. In addition to spelling worksheets, please consider using some spelling word games, spelling brain teasers, and even some spelling bees for a change of pace!

Spelling Bee Toolboxes for Grades 3/5 and  6/8    All the resources you need for a successful bee!

Visit my YouTube Channel for fun spelling practice videos!

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AnyWord Spelling Practice Series Worksheets, Games and Prompts that work with almost ANY spelling words!

Fun Spelling Worksheets for Grades 1 and 2    50 All-new reproducible pages for early learners!

Gigantic Spelling Bee Word Lists with definitions, sentences and languages

Spelling Bee Toolboxes for Grades 3/5 and 6/8   All the resources you need for a successful bee! 

Monumental Spelling Bee Word Lists for grades 3/4, 5/6 and 7/8 with definitions, sentences and languages

Mammoth Spelling Bee Word Lists  for grades 3/4, 5/6 and 7/8  with sentences, definitions, and languages

Young Spellers Spelling Bee Word List for Grades 1 & 2 only 

100 Difficult Spelling Bee Words with Definitions, Sentences and Pronunciations, Volumes 1 and 2

600 Spelling Bee Words & Sentences for Gr 3/5 & 6/8 Extra words & sentences at two levels

101 Word Play Puzzlers   Discover the FUN of letters & words as you solve each unique puzzle. Great vocabulary & spelling practice!