July 27-31 August 3-7 **High Frequency Words **High Frequency Words the of and a to in is you that it he was for on are as with his they I at be this have from August 10-14 Spelling Words August 17-21 Spelling Words short a short a at cat sat am jam rat hat slam flat clam nap tap man ran dad map sad clap plan slap ** These words should have been mastered in kindergarten. Please review them with your child. We will also be reviewing them over the first couple of weeks. Thanks!! August 24-28 Aug. 31 – Sept. 4 September 8-11 September 14-28 Spelling Words Spelling Words Spelling Words Spelling Words short i bit sit big dig pig fin win spin slip clip short o mom not pond box rod hop spot slot fox bond short e sled pet tent pen sell bed den best vest next short u drum bug spun bus jug rug must club stump plump Spelling Activities 1. Write each word and circle the vowels (a, e, i, o, u). 6. Draw a picture and “hide” the words in the picture. 2. Write each word and circle the consonants. 7. Write a story using most of your words. 3. Make flash cards for studying your words. 8. Make a spelling rainbow. 4. Write the words and a synonym (similar word) for each word. 9. Write spelling definitions. 5. Write the words and an antonym (opposite word) for each word. 10. Write your words and write if they are a noun, verb, adjective, pronoun, adverb, compound word. September 2125 Sept. 28 – Oct. 9 No Spelling Words Fall Break Teacher Conferences No School October 13-16 Spelling Words October 19-23 Spelling Words October 26-30 Spelling Words double final consonants mitt pass bill back duck fall well rack egg hill verb endings -s, -ed, -ing picks jumping skips filled yelled falling passed plucks kicked selling clusters with /r/ grab track brand trip bring drink cram grand drill crank Spelling Activities 1. Write each word and circle the vowels (a, e, i, o, u). 6. Draw a picture and “hide” the words in the picture. 2. Write each word and circle the consonants. 7. Write a story using most of your words. 3. Make flash cards for studying your words. 8. Make a spelling rainbow. 4. Write the words and a synonym (similar word) for each word. 9. Write spelling definitions. 5. Write the words and an antonym (opposite word) for each word. 10. Write your words and write if they are a noun, verb, adjective, pronoun, adverb, compound word. November 2-6 Spelling Words November 9-13 Spelling Words November 16-20 Spelling Words clusters with /l/ flip glass glad blank plug plus flock slick bland blink clusters with /s/ smock slick spell stop swim skunk stump smell snug stink triple cluster splat split scrub scraps spring strand struck string sprint scram November 24-28 Short Week Happy Thanksgiving! Spelling Activities 1. Write each word and circle the vowels (a, e, i, o, u). 6. Draw a picture and “hide” the words in the picture. 2. Write each word and circle the consonants. 7. Write a story using most of your words. 3. Make flash cards for studying your words. 8. Make a spelling rainbow. 4. Write the words and a synonym (similar word) for each word. 9. Write spelling definitions. 5. Write the words and an antonym (opposite word) for each word. 10. Write your words and write if they are a noun, Nov. 30 – Dec. 4 December 7-11 Spelling Words digraphs /sh/th/ch ship dish path bath think chug clash chip smash shell Spelling Words December 14-18 long a plate lake gave space same stale rate blame grade date Review Week Dec.21-Jan.1 **Winter Break** Spelling Activities 1. Write each word and circle the vowels (a, e, i, o, u). 6. Draw a picture and “hide” the words in the picture. 2. Write each word and circle the consonants. 7. Write a story using most of your words. 3. Make flash cards for studying your words. 8. Make a spelling rainbow. 4. Write the words and a synonym (similar word) for each word. 9. Write spelling definitions. 5. Write the words and an antonym (opposite word) for each word. 10. Write your words and write if they are a noun, verb, adjective, pronoun, adverb, compound word. January 4-8 Spelling Words January 11-15 Spelling Words January 19-22 Spelling Words January 25-29 Spelling Words long i bike hike white ride slide spike lime shine kite pile long o and long u bone nose huge mule ruler joke broke choke cute cube long e/ea/ee queen meat reach each treat heat creep cheat breeze free /ai/ - /ay/ rain trail wait play day spray brain snail clay stray Spelling Activities 1. Write each word and circle the vowels (a, e, i, o, u). 6. Draw a picture and “hide” the words in the picture. 2. Write each word and circle the consonants. 7. Write a story using most of your words. 3. Make flash cards for studying your words. 8. Make a spelling rainbow. 4. Write the words and a synonym (similar word) for each word. 9. Write spelling definitions. 5. Write the words and an antonym (opposite word) for each word. 10. Write your words and write if they are a noun, verb, adjective, pronoun, adverb, compound word. February 1-5 Spelling Words February 8-12 Spelling Words February 16-19 Spelling Words February 22-26 Spelling Words /oa/ - /ow/ coat groaned blow throw own flown boat roam road show /oo/ and compounds stood cookbook bookcase crook campfire footprint hook shook mailbox backpack /ue/ew/ui/oo/ glue mushroom grew chew fruit school cruise smooth true proof base words and ending –s, -ed, -ing loves cracks planted asked wagons planting teaching hearing drifted stones Spelling Activities 1. Write each word and circle the vowels (a, e, i, o, u). 6. Draw a picture and “hide” the words in the picture. 2. Write each word and circle the consonants. 7. Write a story using most of your words. 3. Make flash cards for studying your words. 8. Make a spelling rainbow. 4. Write the words and a synonym (similar word) for each word. 9. Write spelling definitions. 5. Write the words and an antonym (opposite word) for each word. 10. Write your words and write if they are a noun, verb, adjective, pronoun, adverb, compound word. Feb. 29 – Mar. 4 March 7-18 March 22-24 No Spelling Words No Spelling Words No Spelling Words Parent/Teacher Conferences Spring Break Short Week Mar. 28 – Apr. 1 Spelling Words /ou/ - /ow/ loud around shout outside frowned south clown prowl downtown mouse Spelling Activities 1. Write each word and circle the vowels (a, e, i, o, u). 2. Write each word and circle the consonants. 3. Make flashcards for studying your words. 4. Write the words and a synonym (similar word) for each. 5. Make a spelling rainbow. 6. Write a story using most of your words. April 4-8 Spelling Words April 11-15 Spelling Words April 18-22 Spelling Words April 25-29 Spelling Words -ed/-ing making changes to the base word dropped stopped joked hoping moving planned trotting topping tugged flapping sounds for /y/ dry sky fussy crunchy city classify eye supply puppy July endings –es, ies prefixes re-, unbushes glasses cookies repeat unwrap revamp undo bunnies axes kitties /au/ /aw/ /oi/ /oy/ crawl hawk pause launch annoy void spoil enjoy voyage pointless Spelling Activities 1. Write each word and circle the vowels (a, e, i, o, u). 6. Draw a picture and “hide” the words in the picture. 2. Write each word and circle the consonants. 7. Write a story using most of your words. 3. Make flash cards for studying your words. 8. Make a spelling rainbow. 4. Write the words and a synonym (similar word) for each word. 9. Write spelling definitions. 5. Write the words and an antonym (opposite word) for each word. 10. Write your words and write if they are a noun, verb, adjective, pronoun, adverb, compound word. May 2-6 Spelling Words May 9-13 Spelling Words May 16-20 Spelling Words r-controlled /er/-/ir/-/ur/ r-controlled /ar/ - /or/ brother sister first girl purple burn bird flower nurse stir arch shark sharp sport important worst forge market snarl corner ending –er, -est smaller coolest slower lowest biggest smartest thinner sweeter steepest farther May 23-27 No Spelling Words Have a Wonderful Summer! Spelling Activities 1. Write each word and circle the vowels (a, e, i, o, u). 6. Draw a picture and “hide” the words in the picture. 2. Write each word and circle the consonants. 7. Write a story using most of your words. 3. Make flash cards for studying your words. 8. Make a spelling rainbow. 4. Write the words and a synonym (similar word) for each word. 9. Write spelling definitions. 5. Write the words and an antonym (opposite word) for each word. 10. Write your words and write if they are a noun, verb, adjective, pronoun, adverb, compound word. Spelling Words brought thought bought fought sought night light bright fright tight