Spelling Bee List 1 (option)

Below is a sample of one possible list of words I may use in the Spelling Bee.

Spelling: May 20 - 24

Spelling: Compound WordsTest on Thursday, May 24, 2012

1.     sometimes

2.     pickup

3.     dishwater

4.     notebook

5.     upstairs

6.     football

7.     sunshine

8.     outdoors

9.     hallway

10.            timeout

11.            doorway

12.            sunset

13.            bookcase

14.            everyone

15.            everything

Spelling: May 13-17

Spelling  - words with
-er and -estTest on Thurs. May 17

1.      faster

2.      wisest

3.      bigger

4.      slowest

5.      cooler

6.      hottest

7.      soonest

8.      shorter

9.      kindest

10.  louder

11.  slimmer

12.  wildest

13.  tamer

14.  whitest

15.  strangest

Spelling: May 6-10

Spelling  - words with
Double consonantsTest on Thurs. May 10

1.      pulled

2.      begged

3.      hugged

4.      silly

5.      correct

6.      latter

7.      matter

8.      supper

9.      common

10.  lesson

11.  collect

12.  setting

13.  bottles

14.  different

15.  jelly

Spelling: April 22-26

Spelling – HomophonesTest – Thurs. Apr. 26

1.      hear

2.      one

3.      won

4.      way

5.      heard

6.      flower

7.      our

8.      flour

9.      weigh

10.  here

11.  beat

12.  herd

13.  beet

14.  hair

15.  hare

Spelling: April 22-26

Spelling – HomophonesTest – Thurs. Apr. 26

1.      hear

2.      one

3.      won

4.      way

5.      heard

6.      flower

7.      our

8.      flour

9.      weigh

10.  here

11.  beat

12.  herd

13.  beet

14.  hair

15.  hare

Spelling: April 9 - 12

Spelling Test on Thursday, April 12, 2012

Words with /or/

1. forks
2. worn
3. form
4. fourth
5. war
6. storm
7. horse
8. warm
9. morning
10. forest
11. court
12. porch
13. poured
14. port
15. important

Spelling: March 18- March 22

Spelling Test on Thursday, March 22

SpellingHomophones

        1.        ate

        2.        eight

        3.        be

        4.        bee

        5.        blew

        6.        blue

        7.        brake

        8.        break

        9.        dear

      10.     deer

      11.     scent

      12.     cent

      13.     sent

      14.     flour

      15.     flower

Spelling: Feb. 19 - 23

Spelling Test is on Thursday, Feb. 23

1. national
2. Kuwait
3. routine
4. summarize
5. cause
6. effect
7. compare
8. uniform
9. reason
10. select
11. tease
12. revise
13. serious
14. family
15. friend

Spelling: February 5 - 9

Spelling Test on Thursday, February 9th.

This weeks words are homophones.

1. see
2. sea
3. knight
4. night
5. read
6. red
7. write
8. right
9. marry
10. merry
11. Mary
12. meet
13. meat
14. I
15. eye

Spelling: Jan 29 - Feb 1

Spelling
The Spelling/Dictation Test will be on Wednesday, February 1.

Words with /ar/

1.      bear

2.      tear

3.      haircut

4.      stairs

5.      wear

6.      airplane

7.      compare

8.      repair

9.      pear

10.  prepare

11.  stare

12.  glare

13.  sharing

14.  fairy

15.  aware

Spelling: Jan 22-26

Spelling Test on Thursday, January 26, 2012

Words with /ar/

1. started
2. card
3. park
4. smart
5. star
6. shark
7. mark
8. barber
9. party
10. pardon
11. bark
12. tart
13. carpet
14. farther
15. barn

Spelling: Jan 1- 3

The Spelling/Dictation Test will be on Thursday, January 5, 2012

This week's words are taken from the quarter 2 core vocabulary list we work on in class.

1.     disease

2.     joyful

3.     explorer

4.     annoy

5.     setting

6.     visualize

7.     equipment

8.     fewer

9.     greater

10.   increase

11.   decrease

12.   product

13.   colony

14.   disease

15.   natural resources

Spelling: Dec. 11- 15

The Spelling Test will be on Wednesday, December 14, 2011.

This week's words are taken from the quarter 2 core vocabulary list we work on in class.

1.     characters

2.     joyful

3.     unusual

4.     annoyed

5.     setting

6.     visualize

7.     equipment

8.     fewer

9.     greater

10.   increase

11.   decrease

12.   product

13.   colony

14.   disease

15.   natural resources

Spelling

Come of the words in the list are plural possessive. A plural possessive noun shows ownership by more than one person or thing.

1. brother's    (belongs to my brother)
2. brothers     ( more than one brother)
3. uncle's         (belongs to my uncle)
4. uncles          (more than one uncle)
5. sister's         (belongs to my sister)
6. sisters        (more than one sister)
7. sisters'        (belongs to more than one sister)
8. man's        (belongs to one man)
9. men's         (belongs to more than one man)
10. child's       (belongs to one child)
11. girls           (more than one girl)
12. girl's          (belongs to the girl)
13. girls'          (belongs to more than one girl)
14. mine           (belongs to me)
15. yours         (belongs to you)

Spelling: Nov.20-24

Spelling Test is on Thursday, November 24, 2011

Words with the /ou/ sound.

1. crown
2. proud
3. however
4. count
5. crowded
6. around
7. south
8. loud
9. house
10. shouted
11. howl
12. growl
13. bounce
14. fountain
15. sound

Spelling: November 13-17

Spelling Test will be on Thursday, November 17

Words with /oi/ sound

1. joyful
2. choice
3. voice
4. joint
5. moist
6. spoil
7. royal
8. annoy
9. noise
10. employ
11. soil
12. loyal
13. boiled
14. destroy
15. pointy

Spelling: October 30 - November 3

Spelling Test will be on Thursday, November 3rd.

1. space
2. stage
3. huge
4. fence
5. price
6. police
7. office
8. engine
9. badge
10. pencil
11. excite
12. force
13. range
14. ginger
15. giraffe

Spelling Test is on Thursday, October 27th.

1. shot
2. chance
3. match
4. watch
5. showed
6. shock
7. pushed
8. such
9. crash
10. chew
11. batch
12. hitched
13. sharp
14. mush
15. speech

Spelling: Oct. 17-20

Spelling Test will be on Thursday, October 20, 2011
 

1. known
2. written
3. laugh
4. sphere
5. wreck
6. writer
7. wrong
8. wrap
9. wrench
10. knocked
11. knot
12. wring
13. enough
14. rough
15. wrinkle