Monday, January 25, 2016

Spelling List Week 22

This week's spelling spelling list focuses on the prefixes auto-, bio-, geo-.

auto- self
bio- life, living, matter
geo- earth

Standard: ELAGSERF3: Know and apply grade-level phonics and word analysis skills in decoding words.

automobile

biology geology
geography autopilot
automatic biologist
biohazard


Thursday, January 14, 2016

Week 21 Spelling List (1/19-1/22)

This week's spelling spelling list focuses on Latin affixes/base words such as multi-, -spect-, -dict-.

multi- many
spect - to look
dict - to say or speak


multicolored
diction
predict multilevel
prospect inspect
multitask spectrum




Thursday, November 5, 2015

Spelling List Week 14

This week's spelling spelling list focuses on suffixes ending in -ous, -ious and -ful.

The suffixes -ous, -ious, and -ful mean full of our having qualities of. When you add these suffixes to ha base word i turns the word into an adjective. Example: delight (noun) to delightful (adjective)

Standard: ELAGSERF3: Know and apply grade-level phonics and word analysis skills in decoding words.

famous
peaceful
dangerous stressful
studious marvelous
envious colorful
glorious mysterious


Thursday, October 29, 2015

Spelling List Week 13

This week's spelling spelling list focuses on suffixes ending in -al, -ial and -ic.

Standard: ELAGSERF3: Know and apply grade-level phonics and word analysis skills in decoding words.

-al: associated with or relating to
-ial: associated with or relating to
-ic: associated with or relating to

global
dramatic
coastal memorial
musical industrial
electric territorial
heroic magical
majestic

Monday, October 19, 2015

Spelling List Week 11

This week's spelling spelling list focuses on suffixes ending in -ent, -ence, and -ency.

- ent in a noun
- ence is an adjective
- ency is an adjective

Standard: ELAGSERF3: Know and apply grade-level phonics and word analysis skills in decoding words.

resident
residency
independent independence
competent competency
lenient leniency
equivalent equivalency

Monday, October 12, 2015

Spelling List Week 10


fragrant
dominant
fragrance dominance
brilliant hesitant
brilliancy hesitancy
expectant buoyant
expectancy buoyancy
distant
distance

Monday, October 5, 2015

Spelling List Week 9


measurable
adaptable
visible profitable
invisible breakable
legible horrible
likable edible
lovable credible
agreeable affordable
collectible