Spelling


Week of June 2, 2003 - vowel digraphs - ea
1. defeat
2. release
3. increase
4. repeat
5. beneath
6. plead
7. lease
8. wreath
9. breathe
10. freak
11. greasy
12. leave
13. weave
14. scream
15. disease
16. meager
17. eavesdrop
18. beast

Week of May 19, 2003 - k sounds

1. monarch
2. character
3. chemistry
4. faculty
5. sacrifice
6. corduroy
7. quench
8. squall
9. scheme
10. biscuit
11. chasm
12. banquet
13. auction
14. acquaint
15. chrome
16. liquid
17. quantity
18. schedule
19. ridiculous
20. choir

Week of May 12, 2003 -

1. umpire
2. empire
3. effect
4. affect
5. accept
6. except
7. precede
8. proceed
9. alley
10. ally
11. resent
12. recent
13. descent
14. decent
15. decayed
16. decade
17. conscience
18. conscious
19. advice
20. advise

Week of May 5, 2003 - Bones of the Human Body - click on Skeletal System
Week of April 28, 2003 - Latin America
1. Venezuela
2. Colombia
3. Ecuador
4. Peru
5. Guyana
6. Suriname
7. French Guiana
8. Brazil
9. Bolivia
10. Paraguay
11. Uruguay
12. Chile
13. Argentina
14. Mexico
15. Belize
16. Guatemala
17. Honduras
18. El Salvador
19. Nicaragua
20. Costa Rica
21. Panama
22. Caribbean Sea

Week of April 14, 2003 - j sound
1. juvenile
2. prejudice
3. gelatin
4. plunge
5. salvage
6. gradual
7. procedure
8. procedure
9. soldier
10. religion
11. foliage
12. allegiance
13. objective
14. region
15. smudge
16. jubilant
17. graduate
18. gesture
19. cordial
20. wedge

Week of April 7, 2003 - words with ie, ei, or eigh
1. thief
2. series
3. conceited
4. deceive
5. weight
6. eighteen
7. fierce
8. pierce
9. friendly
10. forfeit
11. weird
12. siege
13. receipt
14. mischief
15. priest
16. neighborhood
17. yield
18. shield
19. leisure
20. fiery

Week of April 3, 2003 - Vocabulary List - study - quiz on Friday
Week of March 23, 2003
Words from Spanish
1. alligator
2. mosquito
3. coyote
4. vanilla
5. lasso
6. stampede
7. corral
8. mustang
9. mesa
10. bronco
11. hammock
12. bonanza
13. patio
14. canyon
15. cafeteria
16. burro
17. rodeo
18. fiesta
19. pueblo
20. adobe

Week of March 17, 2003
No spelling this week
Week of March 10, 2003
Long Vowel Sounds
1. erode
2. easel
3. ninety
4. slight
5. inflate
6. senior
7. concrete
 8. complaint
9. oppose
10. exile
11. greedy
12. mellow
13. sustain
14. magnify
15. guarantee
16. heroic
17. betray
18. coaxed
19. tyrant
20. pertain

Week of February 24, 2003

Short Vowel Sounds

  1. lather
  2. atlas
  3. jest
  4. method
  5. instead
  6. whim
  7. mock
  8. pondered
  9. tongue
  10. grudge
  11. campus
  12. novel
  13. tremble
  14. hinder
  15. notch
  16. symbol
  17. jealous
  18. southern
  19. sponge
  20. plaid


Week of February 10, 2003 - learn the root words and their definitions by Friday

Click here for a link to a site that has definitions of root words
anti
aqua
astro
audi
auto
contra
dict
extra
geo
graph
hyper
logy
magni
man
meter
multi
ped
phone
post
pre
re
scope
scrip
spec
sub
super
tele
terra
un
vis

practice sheet


Week of February 3, 2003

POST - after

1. postdate
2. postgraduate
3. postpone
4. postscript
5. postwar

PRE - before

6. preamble
7. precede
8. prehistoric
9. preoccupied
10. preschool
11. prevent


Week of January 20, 2003

HYPER - over, overly

1. hyperactive
2. hyperbole
3. hypercritical
4. hypertension
5. hyperventilation

-LOGY - the study of

6. archeology
7. meteorology
8. psychology
9. seismology
10. theology
11. zoology


Week of January 13, 2003

RE - again

1. rearrange
2. recede
3. recondition
4. reconsider
5. redecorate
6. regress

SCOPE - to look

7. horoscope
8. kaleidoscope
9. microscope
10. periscope
11. scope


Week of January 7, 2003

terra - earth, ground

1. terrace
2. terrain
3. terrarium
4. terrestrial
5. territory

tele - far

6. telecommunication
7. telegraph
8. telephoto
9. telescope
10. teletypewriter
11. television

Review Words from Class

12. cartographer
13. adaptation
14. competitor


Week of December 10, 2002 - Review of route words and meanings
Week of December 9, 2002

vis - to look

1. invisible
2. revise
3. visor
4. vista
5. visualize

meter, metr - to measure

6. barometer
7. meter
8. metronome
9. speedometer
10. trigonometry

Review Words from Class

11. preposition
12. conjunction
13. herbivore
14. omnivore


Week of December 2, 2002

multi - many

1. multicolored
2. multimedia
3. multimillionaire
4. multiple
5. multitude

ped - foot

6. biped
7. centipede
8. pedestal
9. pedestrian
10. pedicure
11. pedometer

Review Words (words from previous spelling lists that still give many of you problems.)

12. habitat
13. niche
14. symbiosis


Week of November 18, 2002

anti - against

1. antiaircraft
2. antibiotic
3. antidote
4. antifreeze
5. antiseptic
6. antisocial

magni, magna - great, large

7. magnanimous
8. magnate
9. magnificent
10. magnify
11. magnitude

Review Words (words from previous spelling lists that still give many of you problems.)

12. Tenochtitlan
13. Montezuma
14. symbiosis


Week of November 4, 2002

sub - under, below, less than

1. subconscious
2. subject
3. submarine
4. submerge
5. subterranean
6. subtotal

super - above, over, more than

7. superficial
8. superhuman
9. superior
10. supernatural
11. supervise

Review Words (words from previous spelling lists that still give many of you problems.)

12. predator
13. Caribbean
14. parallels


Week of October 28, 2002

auto - self

1. autobiography
2. autograph
3. automatic
4. automobile
5. autonomous

graph - to write

6. calligraphy
7. graphic
8. graphite
9. mimeograph
10. seismographic
11. stenographer

Review Words (words from previous spelling lists that still give many of you problems.)

12. environment
13. adaptation
14. organism
15. succession


 
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