Iris and Walter Name SORT Short Vowels CVC, CVCC, CCVC Generalization Short vowels are often spelled a: sad, e: desk, i: rib, o: job, u: drum Sort the list words by the short vowel a o sad sack tag e rock job chop desk mess list 10 © Pearson Education 15 lettuce engine rock list desk job sad drum dust chop sack tag 10 rib 11 mess 12 Challenge Words e 13 drum u i 11 Spelling Words rib o 14 pocket 12 dust Challenge Words 13 pocket 14 lettuce 15 engine Home Activity Your child is learning to spell words with short vowels and these consonant/vowel patterns: CVC, CVCC, CCVC To practice at home, have your child look at the word, pronounce it, and then write it Spelling Practice Book Unit Week Day 1 Iris and Walter Name PRACTICE PRACTICE Short Vowels CVC, CVCC, CCVC Write a list word to finish the rhyme gum on a Zack in a drum sack lock on a Tess is a rock Spelling Words bag with a tag fist with a mess list drum chop rock sack list tag desk rib job mess sad dust Write a list word to finish the sentence job My teacher sits at a was to set the table desk job sad chop chop this apple? 10 Get a rag and dust the bench when her dog got lost 11 Sara was sad 12 Andy fell and hurt his rib Will you rib desk Home Activity Your child wrote words with short vowels and these consonant/vowel patterns: CVC, CVCC, CCVC Give clues about a word Say, for example, “You play it in a band It has a short u.” Have your child guess and spell the word (drum) Unit Week Day Spelling Practice Book © Pearson Education Tom’s dust Iris and Walter Name PROOFREAD PROOFREAD Short Vowels CVC, CVCC, CCVC Read the report Jenny wrote Circle two spelling mistakes Write the words correctly Then write Jenny’s last sentence correctly Spelling Words drum chop rock sack The artist took som clay out of a sak It looked like list tag a rock He put it on the desk He made it into a bird desk rib The desk was a mess The bird very pretty job mess sad dust some sack The bird was very pretty Frequently Misspelled Words with have them © Pearson Education Circle the word that is spelled correctly Write it dus dust drum drun chopp chop job jub list lis some dust drum chop job list Home Activity Your child has identified and corrected misspelled words with short vowels and these consonant/vowel patterns: CVC, CVCC, CCVC Have your child spell one of the words and then change a vowel to make another word For example, the word rib could become rob or rub Spelling Practice Book Unit Week Day 3 Iris and Walter Name REVIEW Short Vowels CVC, CVCC, CCVC Circle the list words in the puzzle Some words go across Some go down Write each word m e r i s g d t s i a r g b s b o c h o p s s a d s u j Spelling Words drum chop rock sack list tag desk rib job mess sad dust chop list d u s t m d o e l i s t o b sad tag mess dust mess tag sad dust rib chop job list job rib © Pearson Education Home Activity Your child has been learning to spell words with short vowels and these consonant/vowel patterns: CVC, CVCC, CCVC Suggest that your child illustrate some of the words on the list Then have your child label the sketches Unit Week Day Spelling Practice Book Exploring Space Name SORT Long Vowels CVCe Generalization Long vowels are often spelled CVCe: page, fine, nose, tune Sort the list words by the long vowel spelling a o page space late blaze 10 size fine mice u 11 12 © Pearson Education 15 erase u confuse page nose space size fine tune cube late cube 10 blaze 11 home 12 vote Challenge Words Challenge Words a 13 tune mice i nose home vote Spelling Words i 14 spice 13 erase 14 spice 15 confuse Home Activity Your child is learning to spell words with long vowel sounds (consonant-vowelconsonant-e.) To practice at home, have your child look at the word, say it, spell it and point to the long vowel sound Spelling Practice Book Unit Week Day Exploring Space Name PRACTICE Long Vowels CVCe Spelling Words tune page nose space size fine mice late cube blaze home vote Write the list word that makes sense in both phrases hum a _ _ the piano tune _ ten shirt _ it to fit coming _ a _ news bulletin late size turn the _ get a _ paid a _ looks _ fine page outer _ _ for one more space note maze 11 rose vote blaze nose dome 10 nice 12 tube home mice cube Home Activity Your child spelled words that contain long vowels Ask your child how all the spelling words are alike (All have a long vowel sound and end with vowel-consonant-e.) Unit Week Day Spelling Practice Book © Pearson Education Write a list word that rhymes Exploring Space Name PROOFREAD PROOFREAD Long Vowels CVCe Read the note Jeff wrote about his pets Circle three spelling mistakes Write the words correctly Then write the last sentence and add the missing subject Spelling Words tune mice page late nose cube Some people not lik mice, but I space blaze I have two pet mice at hom One has a black size home knows Think mice make fine pets fine vote like nose home I think mice make fine pets Frequently Misspelled Words nice like baseball Circle the word that is spelled correctly Write it blaze blaiz © Pearson Education hom home qube cube blaze home cube voat vote page paje 10 space spase vote page space Home Activity Your child has been learning to spell words with long vowels Have your child write a paragraph using some of the spelling words Spelling Practice Book Unit Week Day Exploring Space Name REVIEW Long Vowels CVCe Draw a path through the maze Follow the words with long a Write each word cab page sack past blaze hand tune black tune mice page late nose cube space blaze size home fine vote late ran Spelling Words page space blaze late space Cross out the letters p and a Write a list word by copying the letters that are left home a v a o t p e vote s a p i z p e a size a a t u n p e p tune a f p i p n e fine 10 p a n o s a e p nose Home Activity Your child has been learning to spell words with long vowels Take turns with your child thinking of and spelling similar words with long vowels Unit Week Day Spelling Practice Book © Pearson Education p h o a m e p Henry and Mudge Name SORT Consonant Blends Generalization Two or three consonants that are said together are called blends: stop, ask, strap Sort the list words by consonant blends sk st ask mask str strap stream nd 11 hand brave © Pearson Education browse stop stop nest state strap nest hand brave ask cl 10 br 12 Challenge Words br 13 Spelling Words clip clip stream tw mask twin 10 twin 11 breeze breeze 12 state Challenge Words sk 13 browse 14 skeleton str 14 straight 15 straight 15 skeleton Home Activity Your child is learning to spell words with consonant blends To practice at home, help your child circle the letters that make up the consonant blend Then ask your child to say each word Spelling Practice Book Unit Week Day Henry and Mudge Name PRACTICE Consonant Blends Spelling Words stop strap nest hand brave ask clip stream mask twin breeze state Write a list word to complete each comparison Green means go Red means stop One of three is a triplet One of two is a A foot is on a leg A hand twin is on an arm nest A mitt goes on the hand A mask goes on the face Statements tell things Questions ask things A bee lives in a hive A bird lives in a clip soft wind breeze 11 small river stream cut off full of courage 10 leather strip 12 part of U.S.A brave strap state Home Activity Your child wrote words that contain consonant blends Ask your child to circle each blend (st, str, nd, br, sk, cl, tw) and say its sound 10 Unit Week Day Spelling Practice Book © Pearson Education Write the list word that means the same as the phrase A Birthday Basket for Tia Name REVIEW Words with -tion and -ture Spelling Words mixture nation section future picture action caution station fixture motion nature feature Crossword Puzzle Write list words in the puzzle Across care a country a part Down a drawing movement p i m c a u t i o n t t u n a t i o n r o s e c t i o n caution action feature section station mixture picture future nation nature picture section 10 mixture nature fixture action mixture future nature fixture Home Activity Your child has been learning to spell words with -tion and -ture Point to a spelling word Have your child spell the word and use it in a sentence 112 Unit Week Day Spelling Practice Book © Pearson Education Circle the word that comes first in a dictionary Write it Cowboys Name SORT Suffixes -ness and -less Generalization When -ness or -less is added to most base words, the base word stays the same: kindness, careless Sort the list words by -ness and -less -ness -less Spelling Words kindness kindness careless goodness useless darkness 10 fearless sadness 11 helpless sickness 12.thankless fitness weakness © Pearson Education Challenge Words -ness goodness useless fearless darkness sadness sickness helpless 10 thankless 11 fitness 12 weakness Challenge Words 13 awareness -less awareness 15 wireless 14.eagerness 13 careless 14 eagerness 15 wireless Home Activity Your child is learning to spell words with -ness and -less To practice at home, have your child write the list word and circle the base word Ask if the base word stayed the same Spelling Practice Book Unit Week Day 113 Cowboys Name PRACTICE Suffixes -ness and -less Spelling Words kindness careless goodness useless fearless darkness sadness sickness helpless thankless fitness weakness Write a list word that means the same as each word or phrase sorrow sadness being fit without help helpless fitness being kind being good goodness not rewarded kindness thankless Write a list word to finish each sentence weakness for sweets His sickness caused a high fever I stumbled in the darkness 10 It’s useless to look for his ring in the lake 11 The fearless firefighters rescued the little boy 12 I was careless and dropped my model airplane Home Activity Your child used spelling words in sentences Have your child make up new sentences, using the list words 114 Unit Week Day Spelling Practice Book © Pearson Education Grandma has a Cowboys Name PROOFREAD Suffixes -ness and -less Spelling Words kindness careless goodness useless fearless darkness sadness sickness helpless thankless fitness weakness Read the story Circle three spelling mistakes Write the words correctly Write the run-on sentence as two separate sentences Last night I heard a scratchy noise in the darknes My fearless sister got up she turned on the light My hamster was scratching under my bed I hadn’t put him back in his cage I won’t be so carless agin! Frequently Misspelled Words again very then darkness careless again My fearless sister got up She turned on the light © Pearson Education Circle the word that is spelled correctly Write it sickness sicknes usless useless sickness useless sadness weakness weekness weakness sadnes sadness Home Activity Your child identified misspelled words with -ness and -less Have your child pronounce a list word and then spell the base word and the suffix separately Spelling Practice Book Unit Week Day 115 Cowboys Name REVIEW Suffixes -ness and -less Spelling Words kindness careless goodness useless fearless darkness sadness sickness helpless thankless fitness weakness Finish the list words Read the word in the shaded boxes to find something that grows on reefs weakness careless helpless goodness Fill the chart with list words Base Word -ness sad use dark thank 10 fit 11 fear 12 kind n n l n l e e e e e s s s s s s s s s s -less sadness useless darkness thankless fitness fearless kindness Home Activity Your child has been learning to spell words with -ness and -less Help your child look in schoolbooks or library books for examples of words with these suffixes 116 Unit Week Day Spelling Practice Book © Pearson Education sickness s i c k g o o d c a r e w e a k h e l p Jingle Dancer Name SORT Prefixes mis- and midGeneralization When mis- and mid- are added to words, make no change in the spelling of the base word: mid + air = midair Sort the list words by mis- and mid- mismid- Spelling Words midair misplace midair mislead midway misprint 10 midday misbehave11 midweek mismatch 12.midyear misdeed mistake Challenge Words mis- misplace mislead midway misprint midday midweek misbehave midyear 10 mismatch 11 misdeed 12 mistake Challenge Words mid- 13 midstream © Pearson Education 14 midnight 13 misbehavior 14 midstream 15 misbehavior 15 midnight Home Activity Your child is learning to spell words with the prefixes mis- and mid- To practice at home, ask your child to identify the prefixes for each word Then ask your child to spell each list word Spelling Practice Book Unit Week Day 117 Jingle Dancer Name PRACTICE Prefixes mis- and midSpelling Words midair misplace mislead midway misprint midday midweek misbehave midyear mismatch misdeed mistake Write a list word by adding mid- or mis to each base word match mismatch print week midweek air behave misbehave midyear midair deed year misprint misdeed way midway misplace your keys 10 make a mistake 12 midday 11 mislead people nap Home Activity Your child wrote spelling words in sentences Take turns with your child using the words in new sentences 118 Unit Week Day Spelling Practice Book © Pearson Education Write the missing list word to complete each phrase Jingle Dancer Name PROOFREAD Prefixes mis- and midRead the notice Circle three spelling mistakes and a word with a capitalization error Write the words correctly Notice: There was a missprint in last week’s newsletter The class book fair will not be misweek It will be after school on friday We are sorry about the mistake We didn’t mean to mislead you We hope evry student can come! misprint every midair misplace mislead midway misprint midday midweek misbehave midyear mismatch misdeed mistake midweek Friday midway middway misbehav misbehave mislead misleed misplace misplase Frequently Misspelled Words every whole could Circle the word that is spelled correctly Write the word © Pearson Education Spelling Words midway misbehave mislead misplace Home Activity Your child identified misspelled words with mis- and mid- Pronounce a list word Have your child spell the base word and the prefix separately Spelling Practice Book Unit Week Day 119 Jingle Dancer Name REVIEW Prefixes mis- and midSpelling Words midair misplace mislead midway misprint midday midweek misbehave midyear mismatch misdeed mistake Unscramble each word kimdeew midweek dealmis habvesime misbehave ramiid eesiddm misdeed mislead midair stamike Write the list word This word rhymes with trace, but starts with pl Add the prefix mis- This word rhymes with clear, but starts with y Add the prefix mid- mistake misplace midyear mismatch 10 midway with m Add the prefix mis- 10 This word rhymes with stay, but starts with w Add the prefix mid- Home Activity Your child has been learning to spell words with mis- and mid- Take turns with your child thinking of a base word and adding mis- or mid- to make a list word 120 Unit Week Day Spelling Practice Book © Pearson Education This word rhymes with scratch, but starts talked talking dropped dropping excited exciting lifted lifting hugged 10 hugging 11 smiled 12 smiling stop strap nest hand brave ask clip stream mask 10 twin 11 breeze 12 state tune page nose space size fine mice late cube 10 blaze 11 home 12 vote chop sack tag 10 rib 11 mess 12 dust Unit 1, Week Unit 1, Week Unit 1, Week Unit 1, Week 1 drum rock list desk job sad Adding -ed and -ing Consonant Blends Long Vowels CVCe Short Vowels CVC, CVCC, CCVC © Pearson Education Spelling Practice Book math them shape 10 whale 11 itch 12 chase bunch that wish patch when what Unit 1, Week Digraphs ch, tch, sh, th, wh Take-Home Word Lists UNIT 121 her person nurse dirt turn birth serve curb curl 10 skirt 11 purse 12 turtle I’ll wasn’t it’s he’s I’m didn’t who’s she’s we’ll 10 isn’t 11 hasn’t 12 hadn’t part hard born horse before more smart farm porch 10 corn 11 chore 12 score Unit 2, Week Unit 2, Week Unit 2, Week Spelling Practice Book tune tunes switch 10 switches 11 baby 12 babies note notes lunch lunches story stories Unit 2, Week Words with er, Adding -s, -es ir, ur Words with ar, Contractions or, ore © Pearson Education raise brain paint 10 stay 11 today 12 tray tail main wait say away play Unit 2, Week Long a: ai, ay Take-Home Word Lists UNIT 123 find child sky bright wild fly right flight spider 10 cry 11 blind 12 myself basketball someone weekend something birthday riverbank bathtub backyard driveway 10 bedtime 11 raindrop 12 mailbox goat hold show most bowl float toast ago open 10 told 11 toad 12 slow wheel leave windy 10 sleep 11 teeth 12 team Unit 3, Week Unit 3, Week Unit 3, Week Unit 3, Week 1 read feel easy deep seat party Long i: i, igh, y Compound Words Long o: o, oa, ow Long e: ee, ea, y © Pearson Education Spelling Practice Book happier happiest smaller 10 smallest 11 fatter 12 fattest sooner soonest hotter hottest busier busiest Unit 3, Week Adding -er and -est Take-Home Word Lists UNIT 125 too new fruit blue true cool suit spoon clue 10 juice 11 drew 12 flew joy noise royal moist broil cowboy spoil joint foil 10 enjoy 11 destroy 12 loyal around about gown sound flower howl ground pound crown 10 south 11 mouse 12 downtown put cook stood full wood July shook push pull 10 brook 11 hook 12 hood bugle bundle bubble 10 giggle 11 sparkle 12 tickle Unit 4, Week Unit 4, Week Unit 4, Week Unit 4, Week Unit 4, Week 1 ankle title apple cable purple able Vowel Sound in moon Vowel Sound in joy Vowel Sound in gown Vowel Sound in book Words Ending in -le © Pearson Education Take-Home Word Lists UNIT Spelling Practice Book 127 Prefixes un-, re-, pre-, disUnit 5, Week unsafe preheat rerun disappear unlock retie rewind unpack unplug 10 regroup 11 preschool 12 disagree Suffixes -ly, -ful, -er, -or Unit 5, Week 1 cheerful visitor slowly weekly teacher helper hardly graceful yearly 10 quickly 11 fighter 12 sailor © Pearson Education talk because August caught draw walk chalk auto taught 10 thaw 11 fault 12 launch phone enough stuff laugh puff giraffe graph tough photo 10 rough 11 cough 12 cliff knock sign knee wrong write climb wrap wren gnat 10 lamb 11 comb 12 knob Unit 5, Week Unit 5, Week Vowel Sound in fall Unit 5, Week Words with kn, Consonant Sound /f/ wr, gn, mb Take-Home Word Lists UNIT Spelling Practice Book 129 Unit 6, Week Unit 6, Week kindness careless goodness useless fearless darkness sadness sickness helpless 10 thankless 11 fitness 12 weakness Unit 6, Week mixture nation section future picture action caution station fixture 10 motion 11 nature 12 feature Unit 6, Week tried trying planned planning liked liking hiked hiking cried 10 crying 11 skipped 12 skipping Unit 6, Week 1 we’re I’ve don’t can’t he’d you’re won’t they’re I’d 10 they’d 11 she’d 12 we’ve Spelling Practice Book midweek misbehave midyear 10 mismatch 11 misdeed 12 mistake midair misplace mislead midway misprint midday Words with Suffixes -ness Prefixes mis- and mid-tion and -ture and -less More Adding -ed and -ing Contractions © Pearson Education Take-Home Word Lists UNIT 131 ... word 12 Unit Week Day Spelling Practice Book © Pearson Education below the wrist A Walk in the Desert Name SORT Adding -ed and -ing Generalization Some base words not change when -ed or -ing is... (consonant-vowelconsonant-e.) To practice at home, have your child look at the word, say it, spell it and point to the long vowel sound Spelling Practice Book Unit Week Day Exploring Space Name PRACTICE. .. ending, and then spell the word with eyes closed Spelling Practice Book Unit Week Day 13 A Walk in the Desert Name PRACTICE Adding -ed and -ing Spelling Words talked talking dropped dropping excited