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Spelling Bee sample · Grades 7–8

Five short questions with a real teaching moment. On a phone, move through one clear question at a time.

Question 1 of 5

Spelling - free strategy

Which spelling is correct?

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Notice repeated consonants

Accommodate has two c letters and two m letters. Chunking the word makes the pattern easier to check.

  1. Say the word slowly: ac-com-mo-date.
  2. Check the double c and double m.
  3. Write accommodate.

Question 2 of 5

Vocabulary

Which word means able to be understood?

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Question 3 of 5

Spelling

Which word is spelled correctly?

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Question 4 of 5

Antonyms

Which word is the best antonym for reluctant?

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Question 5 of 5

Word meanings

A person who is meticulous is __.

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