Spelling Words

Spelling Words - Unit 1 - Single syllable words with short vowels a, o

Green Words:

dad, dog, mat, bad, log, tag, lad, hog, hot, ham, cat, mad

Red Words:

the, is, and, school, class

Nonsense Words:

fod, cog, gad, lod, cad, hod, mag dod, tam

Unit 2 Words - Single syllable words with short vowels e, i, and u

Green Words:

wet, rub, sun, dim, get, cut, fix, pig, win, hut, rug, hen

Red Words:

see, was, there, of, his

Nonsense Words:

mig, tup, zet, fen, wex, mup, gep, sib, vim

Unit 3 Words - consonant digraphs (2 letters making a new sound):  single syllable words with a short vowel

Green words:

chop, shot, that, whip, rash, chip, mash, thin, chat, fish, path, when

Red Words:

she, you, which, put, with

Nonsense Words:

zoth, shap, vish, cheg, nith, poch, chut, whup, dosh

Unit 4 Words - compound words - two syllable words each with a short vowel sound

Green words:

upset, pigpen, sunset, sunfish, bobcat, within, whiplash, dishpan, cannot

Red words:

come, what, for, they,  saw

Nonsense words:

suncat, funpin, netpan, fishset, pentin, tagnet, fitmix, chinpit, runtip

Unit 7 Words - Initial Blends

Green words:

drip, blush, plum, grab, trap, drop, flash, glad, grip, frog, trash, prop

Nonsense Words:

brug, flum, trush, plat, twip, frez, grish, gwut, prud

Red words:

their, out, have, there, use

Unit 8 Words - Blending Consonants

Green words:

split, shred, squid, smash, scrap, strap, sled, sniff, sprig, scruff, swell, stress

Red words:

would, your, does, two, like

Nonsense words:

stip, shrim, sproff, splog, scrud, squit, snup, smat, stret

Unit 9 Words - Final Blending Consonants

Green words:

wilt, fast, help, jump, kept, bunch, dust, chest, quilt, lunch, bend, dent

Red words:

goes, want, were, some, our

Nonsense words:

tump, thend, nept, felp, brust, splast, clunch, prent, wust

Unit 10 Words - Mixed Consonants

Green words:

plump, brand, crust, trust, stamp, grand, branch, bland, crisp, drig, blast, squint

Red words:

any, they, should, busy, which

Unit 11 Words - Multisyllabic Words with Blends

Green words:

complex, tantrum, trumpet, pumpkin, constrict, conflict, untwist, abstract, hundred, dandruff, distress, withheld

Red words:  

every, said, could, hear, cause

Unit 12 Words  -ng and -nk Endings

Green words:

king, sling, rang, prong, hung, stung, think, sank, tank, honk, skunk, sunk

Red words:

many, people, very, because, why

Unit 13 -ed suffix words

Green words:

landed, melted, hunted, acted, happened, spelled, filled, buzzed, spilled, granted, rushed, stamped, hushed, asked, pinched

Red words:

these, those, please, always, its

Unit 14 - words with e at the end

Green words:

bite, slide, kite, quite, skate, plane, grape, scrape, globe, cube, quote, gave, wipe, home, bake

Red words:

friend, through, one, before, write

Unit 17 - vowel digraphs (oa, oe) - Long o

Green words:

oat, road, goat, load, soap, throat, float, toast, loaf, roam, croak, foam, foe, goes, doe, tiptoe

Red words:

then, under, over, until, how

Unit 18 - vowel digraphs (ai, ay) - Long a

Green words:

ail, aim, maid, paint, chain, drain, trail, retain, play, day, stay, ray, gray, stray, display, subway

Red words:

going, through, upon, today, found

Unit 19 - words with k, ck, and ke

Green words:

sneak, peek, soak, squeak, bank, chunk, brisk, crank, stack, slick, lipstick, feedback, rake, spike, shake, pancake

Red words:

about, sure, round, work, right