Spelling Lists

Group 1 : 24 words are given, but a random 12 will be tested each week on Tuesday
Group 2 : 12 words are given and tested each week on Wednesday

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Group1 - Sort 1
VVC, VC, VCC, VCe

chief, wrap, smell,

whine, fruit, twig,

sharp, theme, brief,

when, thank, brave,

scout, plot, front,

scale, groan, clog,

climb, phone, stain,

quit, trust, quote


Group 2 - Sort 1
Short a, e, i

mix
milk
smell
last
head
friend
class
left
thick
send
thin
stick

Group 1 - Sort 2
VC, double, VCC, nothing

get, getting, ask, asking

swim, swimming, yell, yelling

run, running, rest, resting

sit, sitting, stand, standing

shut, shutting, pass, passing

jump, jumping, pick, picing
Group 2 - Sort 2
Short o, u

pond
luck
drop
lot
rub
drum
sock
hunt
crop
shut
dodge
dusk


Group 1 - Sort 3
VCe, e-drop, VVC, nothing

use, using, eat, eating

close, closing, moan, moaning

write, writing, dream, dreaming

wave, waving, look, looking

trade, trading, clean, cleaning

skate, skating, mail, mailing
Group 2 - Sort 3
VCe long a, VCe long i, VCe long o, VCe long u

smoke
huge
save
life
wide
escape
mine
grade
smile
note
cube
slope
Group 1 - Sort 4
VC double, VCe e-drop, VVC or VCC nothing, oddball (Ending - ing)

setting, hiking, reading, floating

cutting, moving, stopping, living

spelling, coming, begging, adding

grinning, having, feeling, jogging

taking, talking, pushing, humming

working, fixing, going, snowing
Group 2 - Sort 4

stand
rest
plate
clock
white
stuff
spoke
bend
frame
twist
June
mile
liquid
decide


Group 1 - Sort 5
VC double, VCE e-drop,VVC or VCC nothing, oddball (Ending - ed)

hopped, hoped, joined, acted

planned, saved, waiting, wanted

grabbed, closed,mixed, helped

nodded, scored, shouted, started

stirred, stepped, named,passed

dropped, chewed, lived, seemed
Group 2 - Sort 5
ai, ay, eigh  = long a & ee, ea - long e

paint
clay
feel
leave
neighbor
eight
seem
speak
paid
lay
need
weigh
needle
crayon

Group 1 - Sort 6
present & past

sleep, slept, keep, slide

shine, freeze, sweep, bleed

throw, know, threw, drew

bled, swept, froze, knew

draw, shone, say, slid

drove, kept, drive, said
Group 2 - Sort 6
Long o - oa, ow, ough, o
coach
blow
float
hold
sew
though
sold
soap
row
own
both
most
tomorrow
program


Group 1 - Sort 7
add -es, add -s, oddball

benches, horses, foxes, guesses

brushes, speeches, splashes, scarches

clothes, mixes, churches, crashes

voices, peaches, classes, kisses

sketches, ditches, leashes, changes

branches, watches, places, ashes
Group 2 - Sort 7

spring
knee
throw
patch
strong
wrap
three
watch
street
know
spread
write
strength
kitchen
Group 1 - Sort 8
fe >ves, vowel change, no change

wife, wives, sheep, foot

feet, loaf, lives, women

leaves, leaf, geese, woman

mouse, loaves, life, wolves

mice, goose, knives, knife

wolf, tooth, deer, teeth
Group 2 - Sort 8
Long i - igh, ie, i

wild
bright
die
sight
child
pie
fight
lie
tight
tie
might
mind
design
delight


Group 1 - Sort 9
base word, +s, +ed, +ing

play, fry, stays, crying

plays, fried, sprays, fries

played, playing, flying, spies

staying, sprayed, cries, spraying

cray, spied, spy, stay

stayed, cried, spray, spying
Group 2 - Sort 9
oi and oy

join
joy
boil
noise
spoil
choice
soil
point
foil
voice
coil
broil
enjoy
rejoice
Group 1 - Sort 10
Group 2 - Sort 10
ou sound and o sound

clown
lawn
talk
sound
cloth
would
also
mouth
crown
soft
count
law




Group 1 - Sort 11
Compound Words

bookcase,lighthouse, snowman, headache

downhill, headphones, downstairs, headfirst

bookmark, snowflake,downtown, daylight

flashlight, bookworm, downpour, snowstorm

headlight, cookbook, scrapbook, sunlight

countdown, snowplow, headstrong, lightweight
Group 2 - List 11
Vowel + r Sounds

girl
clear
her
turn
dark
work
smart
word
hurt
serve
north
third

Group1 - Sort 12
More compound words

somebody, himself, everything, anyone

without, inside, something, itself

everyone, outside, anything, beside

sometime, yourself, throughout, sideways

herself, somewhere, nothing, somehow

someone, myself, checkout, themselves
Group 2 - List 12
/j/, /k/, and /kw/

large
gym
skin
quick
picnic
judge
park
jeans
crack
orange
second
squeeze



Group 1 - List 13
Group 2 - List 13
Homophones

hear
here
new
knew
its
it's
our
hour
there
their
they're
seen
scene
Group 1 - List 14
Group 2 - List 14


hair
care
chair
pair
bear
where
scare
air
pear
bare
fair
share
flair
farewel


List 15
cared
babies
chopped
saving
carried
fixing
hurried
joking
grinning
smiled
wrapped
parties
moving
libraries

Line 16
helper
unfair
friendly
unhappy
remake
careful
hopeful
unlike
retell
sadly
farmer
unhurt
unimportant
silently


puppies
flies
stories
skies
driest
candies
pennies
cried
ponies
bunnies
happier
funniest
easier
busiest

tooth
chew
grew
cook
shoe
blue
boot
flew
shook
balloon
drew
spoon
loose
brook

Test - Tuesday, Februry 19
caught
thought
bought
laugh
through
enough
fought
daughter
taught
brought
ought
cough
sought
granddaughter
Test - Tuesday, February 26
Monday
sudden
until
forget
happen
follow
dollar
window
hello
market
pretty
order
stubborn
expect


Test - Tuesday, March 4
face
city
pencil
place
center
dance
race
circle
nice
once
princess
circus
silence
excitement
Test - Tuesday, March 11
summer
winter
little
October
travel
color
apple
able
November
ever
later
purple
thermometer
mumble

Test - Tuesday, March 18
his
I'd
I'm
that's
didn't
don't
know
outside
been
we're
anyone
anyway
lose
finally
different
happily

Test - Tuesday,
I'm
he's
aren't
couldn't
won't
o'clock
wouldn't
weren't
she's
wasn't
I'd
souldn't
let's
who's

Test - Tuesday, May 6
something
community
are
unhappiness
confusion
question
impossible
everything
especially
governor
by
whether
weather
another
independent
everybody
except
beautiful
vacation
people








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