The ess
Family Set
Written by Cherry Carl
Illustrated by Ron Leishman
Images©Toonaday.com/Toonclipart.com
ess Family Set
This set includes:
Poster
Worksheets
Stationery
Read and Write
ABC Order
Bookmark
Recording
Configuration
Word Cards
Shape Book
Spell and Write
Penny Push
Mini Book
Cut and Paste
Sorts
Recording
Scrabble
Word Slide
Word Mat
ess Word Family List
bless
chess
dress
fess
guess
less
mess*
press
stress
tress
address
confess
impress
recess
possess
success
Configuration Station (ess)
Word Bank
bless
recess
mess
guess
fess
press
less
chess
Cut and Paste: ess
guess
dress
mess
success
stress
press
recess
chess
Finish and Write
Say the name of each picture. If the picture belongs in the –ess family and
rhymes with mess, add –ess to finish writing the word.
ch
sh
dr
pr
gu
b
m
rec
str
Circle and Write
Look at the picture in each box. Circle the word that matches the picture. Write
the word on the lines.
1.
chess
cress
2.
deck
dress
3.
guess
grass
4.
moss
mess
5.
stress
tress
More Circle and Write
Say the name of each picture. Read the words and circle the word that names
the picture. Write the word under the picture. Make a picture for the last word.
You may need to use the dictionary.
chess
mass
recess
chick
mess
rest
drink
stress
seek
dress
streak
guess
press
gust
praise
success
tress
Spell and Write (ess)
Score With Scrabble
bless
chess
dress
guess
less
mess
press
Stress
Recess
Address
success
confess
SCORE
Alphabetical
Order
Place the words below in alphabetical order.
1.
7.
2.
8.
3.
9.
4.
10.
5.
11.
6.
12.
mess
less
stress
confess
WORD BANK
dress
guess
chess
press
bless
recess
ess Word Slide
ess
ess Family Word Slide
(Sound Blending)
Print on vellum, cut, and laminate for durability. Cut the top and bottom slits to the left
of the rime chunk for the slide. Model proper use for students: blending to form and
say new words.
bl
m
ch
pr
dr
str
f
tr
gu
l
mess
mess
mess
dress
dress
guess
chess
10
10
10
stress
press
press
success
success
recess
-ess Pictures and Words
-ess Pictures and Words
mess
-ess Pictures and Words
-ess Pictures and Words
chess
-ess Pictures and Words
-ess Pictures and Words
mess
-ess Pictures and Words
-ess Pictures and Words
recess
-ess Pictures and Words
-ess Pictures and Words
press
-ess Pictures and Words
-ess Pictures and Words
press
-ess Pictures and Words
-ess Pictures and Words
dress
-ess Pictures and Words
-ess Pictures and Words
dress
-ess Pictures and Words
-ess Pictures and Words
stress
-ess Pictures and Words
-ess Pictures and Words
success
-ess Pictures and Words
-ess Pictures and Words
success
-ess penny push
-ess penny push
bless
chess
dress
guess
less
mess*
press
stress
tress
address
confess
recess
success
bless
chess
dress
guess
less
mess*
press
stress
tress
address
confess
recess
success
bless
chess
dress
guess
less
mess*
press
stress
tress
address
confess
recess
success
My ess Book
My ess Book
ess Stationary
bless, chess, dress, fess, guess, less, mess, press, stress,
address, recess, impress, possess, success, confess
Write sentences or a story with –ess words of your choice.
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ess
ess
ess
ess
-ess family
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