Mar 31-Apr 4, U4W3*Rule: prefixes; pre-, mid-, over-, -out

1. again2. you’re3. would4. a lot5. all right6. prepaid7. midnight8. overflow9. outdoors10. outline11. overgrown12. prefix13. Midwest14. pretest15. midpoint16. germinate17. resources18. equivalent19. organism20. perspective

Apr.7-11, U4W4*Rule: suffixes: -er,-or, -ess, -ist

1. where2. across3. using4. first5. eight6. dentist7. editor8. artist9. hostess10. actress11.swimmer12. seller13. tourist14. announcer15. tutor16. components17. distribution18. intersecting19. development20. illustration

Apr. 14-18, U4W5*Rule: syllable pattern vcccv: explode

1. friend2. every3. people4. forty5. thought6.monster7. surprise8. hundred9. complete10. control11. sample12. instant13. inspect14. pilgrim15. contrast16. metamorphosis17. geography18. perpendicular19. interaction20. punctuation

Apr. 28-May 9, U4 Review

1. quiet2. quit3. quite4. beautiful5. once6. wolves7. heroes8. third9. perfect10. Midwest11. outdoors12. seller13. tutor14. monster15. contrast16. investigate17. scarcity18. pictograph19. comparisons20. alliterations

May 12-16, U5W1*Rule: syllables cvvc, cvv

1. there2. their3. they’re4. here5. hear6. create7. meium8. piano9. idea10. radio11. video12. studio13. violin14. rodeo15. pioneer16. conservation17. environment18. reasonableness19. synthesize20. abstract

May 19-23, U5W2*Rule: Homophones (words that sound the same but have diff. meaning)1. writing2. happening3. morning4. swimming5. something6. to7. too8. two9. hour10. our11. knew12. new13. their14. they’re15. there16. vertebrate17. diversity18. partition19. reproduction20. superlative

May 26-30, U5W3*Rule: vowel sound in ball – a, au, aw, au

1. bought2. caught3. different4. until5. very6.small7. almost8. always9. because10. straw11. drawn12. also13. author14. false15. already16. extinct17. hemisphere18. approximation19. pollination20. audience

NOTES

The first 5 words are those words students are expected to write correctly by the end of 3rd grade. Words 6-15 are those words associated with our weekly word study. Words 16 – 20 are words that come from across the weekly curriculum and are the challenge words.

Name: Weekly Spelling WordsPlease Keep in Homework Folder

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