Working With Words

Spelling City

Words for week of April 23rd: 
wouldn't                     piece
your                             believe
anyone                        field
getting                        cashier
trouble                       yield

Words for week of February 27th:
let's                           wreath
almost                       wrench
wear                          wrist
semifinal                   wreck
supermarket            wing

Prefix:  semi-     super-
Blend:        wr-

Words for week of February 13th:
its                             dislike
very                         dishonest
with                          disappear
overpower               disagree
underweight            disturb

Prefix:   under-,  over-,  dis-

Words for week of February 6th:
I'm                          misbehave
through                   mistreat
its                           misled
forecast                  misplace
international          misspell

Prefix:   mix-

Words for week of January 30th:
won                             incorrect
that's                          independent
threw                          incomplete
signature                    invisible
prehistoric                 inactive

Prefix:    in-,   pre-

Words for week of January 23rd:
one                               recall
especially                     reuse
another                         react
different                       rebuild
employee                     replace

Words for week of January 16th:
buy                            suddenly
who                           lately
doesn't                      carefully
deodorize                  truthfully
invasion                   hopefully

Prefix:    de-
Suffix:    -ize;      -ly

Words for week of January 9th:

by                            powerful
sometimes              thoughtful
didn't                      cheerful
irresponsible          peaceful
misunderstand       painful

Prefix:   mis-   ir-
Suffix:    -ible     -ful

Words for week of December 12th:

know                       bottle
what                        supper
something              bubble
performance          slipper
rearrange              paddle

Prefix:    re-
Suffix:     -ance

Words for week of December 5th:

then                          wouldn't
new                           shouldn't
usually                      didn't
misunderstood         couldn't
replacement             doesn't

Prefix:    mis-
Suffix:     -ment
Blend:     contractions with not

Words for week of November 28th:

unpleasant                  strength
illegal                          strike
except                         strange
myself                         strawberry
knew                          straight

prefix:  un-    il-
blend:    str-

Words for week of November 14th:

write                            pitcher
about                           catcher
no                                teacher
valuable                      player
dishonest                    listener

Suffix:     -able,   -er
Prefix:     dis-

Words for week of November 7th:

won't                           except
right                            expect
everybody                   excellent
conversation               explain
forgotten                     excited

blend:   ex-
suffix:    double the consonant and add -en;   -tion

Words for week of October 31st:

everything                  queen
don't                            quick
our                               quilt
continuous                  quart
swimming                   quiz

Suffix:     -ing;      -ous
Blend:      qu

Words for week of October 17th:

they're               flowers
school                delays
when                  tigers
prettier              holidays
happiness          friends

Suffix:     -er,   -ness   Change -y to -i;    -s


Words for week of October 10th:

there                  memories
first                    mysteries
went                   supplies
electricity          enemies
communities      hobbies

Suffix:   -ity,   -ies
Blend:    change -y to an -i before adding -es

Words for week of October 3rd:

their                   beaches
before                bunches
enough              eyelashes
transportation   circuses
classify              glasses

Suffix:   -y,  -tion,  -es

Words for week of September 26th:

two                     larger
was                    smaller
beautiful            scarier
unfinished         happier
impression        funnier

Prefix:    un-      
Suffix:    -ful,   -ion,    -ed
Blend:      comparative (-er)  change y to an i

Words for week of September 19th:

too                      nighttime
favorite              doorbell
into                     classroom
governor            downstairs
submarine          classmate

Prefix:     sub-
Suffix:     -or
Blend:      Compound Words

Words for week of September 12th:

could                    running
to                         swimming
excited                hopping
expensive           beginning
independence     winning

Suffix:    -ive;    -ence 
Prefix:     in-
Blend:     /ing/  Double the consonant before adding ing



Words for week of September 6th:

want                      stood
again                     football
really                    took
hopeless               brook
unfriendly             wood

Prefix:     un-
Suffix:     -less;  -ly
Blend:     (oo)  

Words for week of August 29th:

laugh                       trouble
off                             couple
until                        young
encouragement     tough
richest                    cousin

Suffix:   -ment            -est
Blend:        -ou

Words for week of August 15th:

friends                      juice
because                    bruise
people                      cruise
composer                 suit
impossible                fruit

Prefix:   im-
Suffix:   -ible
Blend:   ui

Words for week of August 22nd:

said                    honey
have                   donkey
they                    valley
discovery           monkey
musician             hockey

Suffix:    -y;    -ian
Blend:     ey


Words for week of Apr. 18th:

we're                         ceiling
terrible                      conceit
whether                     receipt
hole                           perceive
thought                      deceive



Words for week of Mar. 28th:

wouldn't                   piece
your                         believe
anyone                    field
getting                     cashier
trouble                     yield

Words for week of Mar. 21st:

also                            knob
where                        knot
always                        know
antifreeze                  kneel
midnight                    knit

prefix:    anti-                mid-
blend:        kn-

Words for week of February 28th:

let's                            wreath
almost                        wrench
wear                           wrist
supermarkets            wreck
semifinal                     wring

prefix:  super- ;      semi-
suffix:   -s
blend:    wr-

Words for week of February 21st:

it's                            dislike
very                          dishonest
with                          disappear
overpower               disagree
underweight            disturb

prefix:    dis-,     under-,    over-

Words for week of February 14th:

I'm                             misbehave
through                      mistreat
its                              misled
forecast                     misplace
international             misspell

Prefix:       mis-,      inter-,           fore-
Suffix:           -al

Words for week of January 31st:

won                           incorrect
that's                        independent
threw                        incomplete
signature                  invisible
prehistoric                inactive

Prefix:           in-,             pre-
Suffix:           -ic

Words for week of January 24th:

one                            recall
especially                 reuse
another                     react
different                   rebuild
employee                 replace

Prefix:    re-      
Suffix:     -ee;      -ent

Words for week of January 17th:

buy                            suddenly
who                            lately
doesn't                      carefully
deodorize                  truthfully
invasion                    hopefully

Prefix:   de-
Suffix:    -ion;     -ly

Words for week of January 10th:

by                               powerful
sometimes                 thoughtful
didn't                         cheerful
irresponsible             peaceful
misunderstand          painful

Prefix:  ir-  mis-
Suffix:  -ible    -ful

Words for week of January 4th:

know                            bottle
what                             bubble
something                    supper
performance               slipper
rearrange                    paddle

prefix:      re-
suffix:      -ance
blend:      double consonant

Words for week of December 13th:

then                               wouldn't
new                               shouldn't
usually                          couldn't
misunderstood              didn't
replacement                  doesn't

Prefix:        mis- ; re-
Suffix:         -ment


Words for week of December 6th:

except                               strength
myself                               strike 
knew                                 strange
unpleasant                       strawberry
illegal                               straight

prefix:    un-             il-
suffix:      -ant
blend:       str-

Words for week of November 29th:

write                          pitcher
about                         catcher                       
no                              player
valuable                     listener
dishonest                    teacher

suffix:        -able     -er
prefix:        dis-


Words for week of November 15th:

won't                                  except
right                                    expect
everybody                          excellent
conversation                       explain
forgotten                             excited

suffix:       -tion;     -en
blend:     ex-

Words for week of November 8th:

everything                            queen
don't                                    quilt
our                                      quick
continuous                           quart
swimming                            quiz

suffix:       -ous,       -ing


Words for week of November 1st:

are                                        studied
everyone                               worried
can't                                      dried
community                            cried
nonliving                               retried

prefix:    non-
suffix:     -ity,    -ing,    -ed


Words for week of October 25th:

they're                                    flowers
school                                    delays
when                                      tigers
prettier                                   holidays
happiness                               friends

Suffix:        -er,  -ness   (review changing y to an i)
Plural forms  (adding -s)
Students will also choose 3 words from their own writing

Words for week of October 18th:

there                                        memories
first                                         mysteries
went                                        supplies
electricity                                 enemies
communities                            hobbies

-plural form
change y to i and add -es
Students will also choose 3 words from our previous weeks.

Words for week of October 11th:

their                                           glasses
before                                        beaches
enough                                       bunches
transportation                             eyelashes
classify                                       circuses

Prefix:     trans-
Suffix:     -tion       -es

Words for week of October 4th:

two                                              larger
was                                             smaller
beautiful                                       scarier
unfinished                                    happier
impression                                   funnier

Prefix:      un-       im-
Suffix:      -er       -ed      -ion


Words for week of September 27th:

too                                              nighttime
favorite                                       doorbell
into                                             classroom
governor                                     downstairs
submarine                                   classmate

Prefix:   sub-
Suffix:   -or
Compound Words

Words for week of September 20th: 

could                                          running
to                                               swimming
excited                                       hopping
expensive                                   beginning
independence                             winning

Prefix:              in-
Suffix:              -ive; -ence
Blend               /ing/


Words for week of September 13th:

want                                               stood
again                                              football
really                                             took
hopeless                                        brook
unfriendly                                      wood

Prefix:             -un
Suffix:             -less;  -ly
Blend:             /oo/

Words for week of September 6th:

laugh                                                trouble
until                                                  couple
off                                                    young
encouragement                                 tough
richest                                              cousin

Prefix:       en-
Suffix:       -est
Blend:       /ou/

Words for week of August 30th:

said                                                    honey
have                                                   monkey
they                                                    donkey
discovery                                           valley
musician                                             hockey

Prefix:  dis-
Suffix:  -ian
Blend:  -ey

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