Spelling Word Lists
June 5 - 9 Superlative Adjectives
(words that end in -est)
Eagle Group
prettiest youngest closest bumpiest iciest simplest gentlest sharpest heaviest easiest
Goose Group
driest hugest fastest latest funniest smallest slowest oldest silliest greatest
Raven Group
reddest biggest fattest saddest thinnest hottest tallest wettest flattest hippest
(words that end in -est)
Eagle Group
prettiest youngest closest bumpiest iciest simplest gentlest sharpest heaviest easiest
Goose Group
driest hugest fastest latest funniest smallest slowest oldest silliest greatest
Raven Group
reddest biggest fattest saddest thinnest hottest tallest wettest flattest hippest
May 29 - June 1 (words that end in er)
This week, students will continue to practice the same words as last week. The spelling tests will be on Thursday, June 1.
This week, students will continue to practice the same words as last week. The spelling tests will be on Thursday, June 1.
May 23 - 26 Comparative Adjectives
(words that end in -er)
Eagle Group
fewer smaller sharper wider further earlier larger longer higher faster
Goose Group
taller bigger swimmer runner summer winter winner inner supper hammer
Raven Group
her over after under later ever better older outer sooner
(words that end in -er)
Eagle Group
fewer smaller sharper wider further earlier larger longer higher faster
Goose Group
taller bigger swimmer runner summer winter winner inner supper hammer
Raven Group
her over after under later ever better older outer sooner
May 15 - 19 (suffix -ly words)
Eagle Group
proudly loudly quickly actively bluntly brightly loosely continuously diagonally friendly
Goose Group
bravely daily cheaply cutely deeply lonely meanly neatly nicely finely
Raven Group
badly madly sadly gladly manly hotly only lastly boldly coldly
Eagle Group
proudly loudly quickly actively bluntly brightly loosely continuously diagonally friendly
Goose Group
bravely daily cheaply cutely deeply lonely meanly neatly nicely finely
Raven Group
badly madly sadly gladly manly hotly only lastly boldly coldly
April 24 - 28 (ou and ow words that sound like ou in out)
Eagle Group
miscount soundless amount doubtful bounce chowder allowance coward powerful drowse
Goose Group
crowd scowl frown brown flower house sprout cloudy count flour
Raven Group
out shout our sour hour now owl how down meow
Eagle Group
miscount soundless amount doubtful bounce chowder allowance coward powerful drowse
Goose Group
crowd scowl frown brown flower house sprout cloudy count flour
Raven Group
out shout our sour hour now owl how down meow
April 18 - 21 (oi and oy words)
Eagle Group
hoist noise voice choice moist destroy employ annoying oyster decoy
Goose Group
enjoy joyful loyal royal Troy toilet point join spoil boil
Raven Group
ahoy boy toy joy Roy boil coin join oil soil
Eagle Group
hoist noise voice choice moist destroy employ annoying oyster decoy
Goose Group
enjoy joyful loyal royal Troy toilet point join spoil boil
Raven Group
ahoy boy toy joy Roy boil coin join oil soil
April 10 - 13 (squ and qu)
Eagle
quality query question square request equator equipment aquarium earthquake inquisitive (BONUS word: Squamish)
Goose
quiet quite conquest quad quaint liquid equal quarter require inquire (BONUS word: Squamish)
Raven
quiz quit quack quick queen squish quake quote quant squid (BONUS word: Squamish)
Eagle
quality query question square request equator equipment aquarium earthquake inquisitive (BONUS word: Squamish)
Goose
quiet quite conquest quad quaint liquid equal quarter require inquire (BONUS word: Squamish)
Raven
quiz quit quack quick queen squish quake quote quant squid (BONUS word: Squamish)
April 4 - 7 (Hard & Soft Gg)
Eagle
calendar recycle calculator curl pencil garden original imagine grapefruit giraffe
Goose
circle fence because concert bacon goes giant energy general gather
Raven
huge gulp game gas gem icy place candy space cry
Eagle
calendar recycle calculator curl pencil garden original imagine grapefruit giraffe
Goose
circle fence because concert bacon goes giant energy general gather
Raven
huge gulp game gas gem icy place candy space cry
March 13 - 17 (Hard & Soft Gg)
Eagle
germ garden gentle kangaroo engine guest imagine regular original figure
Goose
large goes giant good magic gone energy gulp orange gummy
Raven
gym gold huge gas cage gulp age gate page game
Eagle
germ garden gentle kangaroo engine guest imagine regular original figure
Goose
large goes giant good magic gone energy gulp orange gummy
Raven
gym gold huge gas cage gulp age gate page game
March 6 - 10 (Hard & Soft Cc)
Eagle
caterpillar spicy compost cease calendar recycle container citizen calculator cereal
Goose
comic fancy carrot circle candy fence cold juicy because cent
Raven
cute icy candy rice cape place cave face cube race
Eagle
caterpillar spicy compost cease calendar recycle container citizen calculator cereal
Goose
comic fancy carrot circle candy fence cold juicy because cent
Raven
cute icy candy rice cape place cave face cube race
February 27 - March 3 (Compound)
Eagle
grapefruit armchair horseshoe fishbowl slowpoke fireworks toothbrush hairdresser grasshopper everything
Goose
nowhere without homemade sunshine popcorn outside herself forgot cannot today
Raven
catnap hottub into onto pigpen sunset topdog treetop upset zigzag
Eagle
grapefruit armchair horseshoe fishbowl slowpoke fireworks toothbrush hairdresser grasshopper everything
Goose
nowhere without homemade sunshine popcorn outside herself forgot cannot today
Raven
catnap hottub into onto pigpen sunset topdog treetop upset zigzag
February 21 - 24 (Adjective Opposites)
Eagle
deep shallow expensive cheap smooth bumpy scared brave bland spicy
Goose
real pretend hard soft mean nice clean dirty slow fast
Raven
hot cold bad good dry wet big small tall short
Eagle
deep shallow expensive cheap smooth bumpy scared brave bland spicy
Goose
real pretend hard soft mean nice clean dirty slow fast
Raven
hot cold bad good dry wet big small tall short
February 14 - 17 (Friendship words)
Eagle
bestfriend friendship caring giving loving loyal wonderful together cherish adore
Goose
friend best forever letter partner care thank share smile forgive
Raven
end send bend spend card kind like mine day miss
Eagle
bestfriend friendship caring giving loving loyal wonderful together cherish adore
Goose
friend best forever letter partner care thank share smile forgive
Raven
end send bend spend card kind like mine day miss
February 6 - 10 (Long oo and Short oo words)
( See Spelling Resources for "oo" rule.)
Eagle
groove snooze soothe loose hoodie scooter understood bookworm shook football
Goose
balloon goose school choose smooch fishhook wool good stood cookie
Raven
moon room tooth zoom broom foot look cook book took
( See Spelling Resources for "oo" rule.)
Eagle
groove snooze soothe loose hoodie scooter understood bookworm shook football
Goose
balloon goose school choose smooch fishhook wool good stood cookie
Raven
moon room tooth zoom broom foot look cook book took
January 30 - February 3 ("wh" words)
Eagle
wheelchair whistle whether whisper window awhile whisker whirl whacky narwhal
Goose
what why when wheel whine where white whale whoa way
Raven
whiz quiz wham jam swam whine shine mine whee teepee
Eagle
wheelchair whistle whether whisper window awhile whisker whirl whacky narwhal
Goose
what why when wheel whine where white whale whoa way
Raven
whiz quiz wham jam swam whine shine mine whee teepee
January 23 - 27 ("th" words)
Eagle
another toothpaste month bathrobe altogether weather breath thunder athlete author
Goose
other those these think teeth thick gather with truth beneath
Raven
that this thing math both path thin them the those
Eagle
another toothpaste month bathrobe altogether weather breath thunder athlete author
Goose
other those these think teeth thick gather with truth beneath
Raven
that this thing math both path thin them the those
January 17 - 20 ("ch" words)
Eagle
ouch children teacher coach chance kitchen watch check furniture chapter
Goose
lunch bench rich match beach catch itch cheap ranch reach
Raven
chat drop top chop chin spin thin chip zip flip
Eagle
ouch children teacher coach chance kitchen watch check furniture chapter
Goose
lunch bench rich match beach catch itch cheap ranch reach
Raven
chat drop top chop chin spin thin chip zip flip
January 9 - 13 ("Bossy R" controlled words)
Eagle
charge furnish were bracelet chirp horse dollar nurse thirteen sorry
Goose
store short birthday purple card third germs ruler burp scarf
Raven
or for fort born worn torn sport fork corn north
Eagle
charge furnish were bracelet chirp horse dollar nurse thirteen sorry
Goose
store short birthday purple card third germs ruler burp scarf
Raven
or for fort born worn torn sport fork corn north
January 3 - 6 ("Bossy R" controlled words)
Eagle
circle squirt scissors inventor fluster filter popular singular cursive surprise
Goose
stir dirt curly burn father mother sugar cedar doctor storm
Raven
art arm hard scar mark star jar far car bar
Eagle
circle squirt scissors inventor fluster filter popular singular cursive surprise
Goose
stir dirt curly burn father mother sugar cedar doctor storm
Raven
art arm hard scar mark star jar far car bar
December 12 - 16
This week we will be reviewing vowel spelling patterns and there will be no formal spelling test. The focus will be on:
- bossy e rule (e.g., cube, note, etc)
- double vowels: "When two vowels go walking the first does the talking" (e.g., please, rain, etc)
- word family lists (-in = pin, chin, etc.)
- grade level sight words
This week we will be reviewing vowel spelling patterns and there will be no formal spelling test. The focus will be on:
- bossy e rule (e.g., cube, note, etc)
- double vowels: "When two vowels go walking the first does the talking" (e.g., please, rain, etc)
- word family lists (-in = pin, chin, etc.)
- grade level sight words
December 6 -9 (long u)
Eagle
nature rescue Tuesday argue uniform perfume student music unicorn cupid
Goose
use huge glue clue true rule menu human due blue
Raven
cube tube cute mute dude rude use fuse tune June
Eagle
nature rescue Tuesday argue uniform perfume student music unicorn cupid
Goose
use huge glue clue true rule menu human due blue
Raven
cube tube cute mute dude rude use fuse tune June
November 28 - December 2 (short u)
Eagle
lunch thump umbrella much gulp punch subtract dozen money suggest
Goose
under must pull come funny club plum shut stump jump
Raven
dunk junk chunk skunk trunk mug rug bug hug dug
Eagle
lunch thump umbrella much gulp punch subtract dozen money suggest
Goose
under must pull come funny club plum shut stump jump
Raven
dunk junk chunk skunk trunk mug rug bug hug dug
November 21 - 25 (long o)
Eagle
yellow throat telephone shown raincoat chose clothes grows froze pillow
Goose
both own soap alone nose road note cone toad gold
Raven
old hold cold sold told low snow tow grow mow
Eagle
yellow throat telephone shown raincoat chose clothes grows froze pillow
Goose
both own soap alone nose road note cone toad gold
Raven
old hold cold sold told low snow tow grow mow
November 14 - 18 (short o)
Eagle
comma, cloth, hockey, carrot, doctor, octagon, olive, fossil, hollow, lollipop
Goose
shock, clock, block, sock, robot, nod, slob, lock, top, upon
Raven
pop, mop, shop, drop, stop, dot, not, hot, shot, got
Eagle
comma, cloth, hockey, carrot, doctor, octagon, olive, fossil, hollow, lollipop
Goose
shock, clock, block, sock, robot, nod, slob, lock, top, upon
Raven
pop, mop, shop, drop, stop, dot, not, hot, shot, got
November 6 - 10 (long i)
Eagle
reply light right highlight night write rhyme multiply knight pylon
Goose
eye shy try why tie sight smile bike time supply
Raven
find kind blind mind behind ice mice price twice dice
Eagle
reply light right highlight night write rhyme multiply knight pylon
Goose
eye shy try why tie sight smile bike time supply
Raven
find kind blind mind behind ice mice price twice dice
October 31 - November 3 (Halloween vocabulary and review)
All groups will review previous spelling word lists and practice Halloween vocabulary. There will be no spelling test this week.
All groups will review previous spelling word lists and practice Halloween vocabulary. There will be no spelling test this week.
October 24 - 28 (short i)
Eagle Group
whisper symbol mystery sprint given whipped children river gym little
Goose Group
if this give live will six pick with did is
Raven Group
pin in twin thin chin twig dig wig big pig
Eagle Group
whisper symbol mystery sprint given whipped children river gym little
Goose Group
if this give live will six pick with did is
Raven Group
pin in twin thin chin twig dig wig big pig
October 17 - 20 ( Long e)
Eagle Group
please between carry least theme pretty eagle decrease agree thief
Goose Group
green geese beet bean meal each these many easy eat
Raven Group
me see three we be bee eat she he keep
Eagle Group
please between carry least theme pretty eagle decrease agree thief
Goose Group
green geese beet bean meal each these many easy eat
Raven Group
me see three we be bee eat she he keep
October 11 - 14 (Short e)
Raven Group
hen men ten pen den end bend send lend spent
Goose Group
help ready never bread head shell kept open them best
Eagle Group
sentence stretch breakfast measure extra question second heavy excellent guess
Raven Group
hen men ten pen den end bend send lend spent
Goose Group
help ready never bread head shell kept open them best
Eagle Group
sentence stretch breakfast measure extra question second heavy excellent guess
October 3 - 7 (Short a)
Eagle Group
class, program, catch, rabbit, fantastic, plan, math, unwrap, jacket, across
Goose Group
ask, last, plant, grab, has, than, apple, said, would, could
Raven Group
tack, track, pack, quack, whack, back, sack, black, crack, snack
Eagle Group
class, program, catch, rabbit, fantastic, plan, math, unwrap, jacket, across
Goose Group
ask, last, plant, grab, has, than, apple, said, would, could
Raven Group
tack, track, pack, quack, whack, back, sack, black, crack, snack
September 26 - 30 (Long a)
Eagle Group
birthday, always, weight, neighbor, wait, complain, explain, scrape, paste, escape
Goose Group
made, ate, came, mail, rain, paint, place, play, stay, day
Raven Group
lake, wave, cage, cake, cave, rake, game, gate, safe, tape
Eagle Group
birthday, always, weight, neighbor, wait, complain, explain, scrape, paste, escape
Goose Group
made, ate, came, mail, rain, paint, place, play, stay, day
Raven Group
lake, wave, cage, cake, cave, rake, game, gate, safe, tape
September 19 - 23
Eagle Group
smart, yarn, started, stars, carpet, marker, party, pardon, lunar, appearance
Goose Group
large, charge, dark, shark, card, barn, hard, park, car, art
Raven Group
the, and, that, cat, mat, sat, hat, bat, rat, chat
Eagle Group
smart, yarn, started, stars, carpet, marker, party, pardon, lunar, appearance
Goose Group
large, charge, dark, shark, card, barn, hard, park, car, art
Raven Group
the, and, that, cat, mat, sat, hat, bat, rat, chat