5/17- 5/21 SORT 23 & SORT 43
Owl 1: (Short A & O with AR/OR): grab, star, track, barn, trap, corn, cord, cram, frog, craft, brag, charm, scarf, mark, dart, prop, crop, trot, horn, cork, short, storm, war
Owl 2: (More Long A Homophones): pane/pain, brake/ break, wait/weight, stake/steak, vain/vein, rain/reign/rein, ate/eight, pair/pare, weighed/wade, pear/pair
Turtle: (Ambiguous Vowels- AU/AW): author, alter, autumn, caution, walnut, faucet, haunted, flawless, gawking, awkward, lawyer, laundry, sausage, awesome, gnawing, always, salty, laughed, auction, all right, August
4/26- 4/30: SORT 21 & SORT 42
Owl 1: (Long I- IGH, Y): bliss, bright, grill, fight, grim, high, quit, whisk, night, grime, cry, quite, dry, rise, shy, twice, white, sky, sigh, try
Owl 2: (Long A Homophones): fair/fare, bale/bail, plane/plain, made/maid, tale/tail, mane/main, whale/wail, stare/stair, hare/hair, pale/pail, sail/sale, waste/waist, they're/their/ there
Turtle: (OY/OI & OU/OW): announce, moisture, noisy, annoy, southern, pointed, voyage, employ, coward, thousand, county, avoid, counter, amount, allow, around, destroy, about, appoint, loyal, trouble, poison, drowsy, double, country
4/19- 4/23:
NO SPELLING TEST THIS WEEK
4/12- 4/16: SORT 20 & SORT 41
Owl 1: (Long E- EE/EA): best, bread, desk, breath, street, sled, head, sweet, beach, greed, thread, queen, sleep, threat, bead, next, dream, web, reach, great, steam
Owl 2: (ENDINGS -tch, -ch): fetch, beach, hutch, coach, match, pitch, bench, sketch, witch, peach, which, screech, rich, speech, much, teach, branch, crunch, gulch, munch, torch
Turtle: (Long E Syllables): fifteen, eastern, meaning, increase, reader, thirteen, season, compete, extreme, repeat, pleasant, feature, sweater, heavy, defeat, leather, steady, indeed, freedom, healthy
4/5- 4/9: SORT 19 & SORT 40
Owl 1: (Long U- EW/UE): brush, glue, dump, drew, truth, few, plump, grew, knew, truck, trunk, blue, stew, clue, sew, flue, do, chew, sue, junk, true
Owl 2: (ENDINGS -dge, -ge, -nge): badge, cage, dodge, bridge, huge, fudge, bulge, rage, change, stage, charge, range, sponge, surge
Turtle: (Long U Syllables): refuse, noodle, conclude, beauty, scooter, useful, amuse, balloon, toothache, raccoon, cartoon, cocoon, pollute, reduce, confuse, doodle, moody, excuse, Tuesday, cougar, shampoo
3/22- 3/26: SORT 18 & SORT 39
Owl 1: (Long O- OA/ OW): cone, groan, those, blown, slow, cold, told, coast, rode, throne, glow, both, ghost, toe, owe, loan, road, know, throw, poll
Owl 2: (ENDINGS -VE, -CE, -SE, -ZE): bounce, leave, glance, piece, snooze, choose, breeze, sense, geese, prize, glove, fence, peace, once, twelve, sneeze, wise, mouse, chase, dance, sleeve, solve, prove, cheese, raise, loose, false, rinse
Turtle: (Long O Syllables): closely, lower, suppose, explode, soapy, erode, bureau, Europe, remote, decode, alone, awoke, lonesome, pony, lonely, sofa, robot, approach, compose, loafer, owner
3/15-- 3/19: SORT 17 & SORT 38
Owl 1: (Long A- AI & AY): class, grass, past, smash, strand, trash, blame, brave, shade, shape, taste, wade, brain, drain, gain, grain, nail, raise, clay, gray, play, stay, stray, tray
Owl 2: (Hard & Soft C/G): calf, cart, coat, code, corn, cub, cease, cell, cent, game, golf, goose, guess, guest, guide, gem, germ, gist, gym
Turtle: (Long I Syllables): brightly, driveway, higher, highway, lightning, ninety, sidewalk, slightly, advice, arrive, combine, decide, delight, describe, invite, provide, surprise, survive, favorite, forgive, machine
3/8- 3/12: SORT 16 & SORT 37
Owl 1: (Vowel Pattern Review): bait, need, toast, beach, grain, loop, scoop, sheep, tail, booth, three, train, wheel, wait, cheek, beast, coast, cheat, goat, neat, road, throat, seat, zoom
Owl 2: Triple Blends (THR-, SHR-, SQU-, SPL-) threat, shrewd, threw, shriek, thrifty, shrimp, thrill, shrink, throne, shrub, through, throw, squash, shrug, squawk, shrunk, squeak, splash, splotch, squeeze, squint, squirm, splinter, squish
Turtle: Long A Syllables: basement, crayon, bracelet, maybe, painter, mayor, railroad, pavement, raisin, payment, amaze, complain, decay, escape, explain, mistake, obey, parade, remain, today, private
3/1- 3/5: SORT 15 & SORT 36
Owl 1: (Short E/Long E: EE, EA) dress, team, jeep, next, keep, vest, sleep, web, clean, sweep, west, teeth, when, week, been, heat, leaf, weak, wheat
Owl 2: Triple Blends (SCR, STR, SPR) spruce, straight, scrape, strange, scratch, stress, scream, stretch, scribe, strict, script, string, scram, spray, stripe, spread, scrap, sprout
Turtle: Open & Closed Syllables: faded, quoted, skated, taking, writing, saving, acted, using, hunted, getting, nodded, spelling, wanted, standing, leaking, floated, plotting, meeting, needed, shouting, waited
2/21- 2/26: SORT 14 & SORT 35
Owl 1: SORT 14 (Short U/Long U: OO, UI_ bump, crude, grunt, cute, plus, flute, skunk, trust, bruise, cruise, mule, prune, juice, moon, bloom, suit, build, smooth, spoon, built, tooth
Owl 2: Silent Beginning Consonants (KN, WR, GN) knack, wrap, knight, wreath, knit, wreck, knob, wring, knot, wrist, known, write, gnaw, night, rap, not, ring
Turtle: Syllable Words: hundred, riot, lion, mushroom, giant, children, subtract, pumpkin, kingdom, control, inspect, trial, address, cruel, monster, diet, dial, complete, poet, sandwich
2/16- 2/19: SORT 13 & SORT 34
Owl 1: (Short/ Long O: OA)- chose, note, boat, slope, whole, soap, toast, joke, knock, shop, coat, float, love, clock, cross, lock, none, stone, crop, toad
Owl 2: Vowel Diphthongs (OU, OW) cloud, clown, couch, crown, count, found, drown, ground, mouth, pound, tough, scout, frown, shout, gown, south, growl, howl, owl, plow, town, grown, rough
Turtle: (Double Consonant Words): happy, later, ruler, crazy, over, lesson, pretty, summer, penny, dinner, rabbit, kitten, puppy, tiger, busy, paper, tiny, hello, open, even, diner
2/8- 2/12: NO SPELLING WORDS THIS WEEK
2/1- 2/5: SORT 11 & SORT 33
Owl 1: (Final K- KE, CK, K)- duck, lock, smoke, book, look, bike, like, sick, strike, shook, lick, shake, spoke, cook, duke, sock, truck
Owl 2: AW sound letter combinations (AW, AU) ought, also, salt, brought, swap, wand, wasp, fought, almost, chalk, bought, walk, swat, wash, tall, cough
Turtle: (Abstract Compound Words): throughout, sometime, yourself, anything, herself, itself, outfield, somehow, myself, someone, nothing, somewhere, something, outside, checkout, outfit, beside, themselves, sideways, something, outside
1/25- 1/29: NO SPELLING WORDS THIS WEEK
1/18-1/22: SORT 10 & SORT 32
Owl 1: (Short/ Long Vowel Review)- wax, crab, gum, have, done, mule, safe, drip, tide, skin, lots, cape, vote, rule, which, wife, wipe
Owl 2: Vowels (AW, AU) claw, dawn, law, paw, sauce, cause, haul, haunt, pause, taught, crawl, draw, lawn, straw, vault, fault, hawk, launch, yawn, laugh
Turtle: (MORE Compound Words): lifelong, backfire, hometown, homemade, earring, homestretch, earplug, stairway, doorway, backtrack, wayside, homesick, hallway, backyard, background, lifeguard, backbone, eardrum. lifetime
1/11- 1/15: SORT 9 & SORT 31
Owl 1: (Short/ Long U)- bus, plus, cute, June, flute, cube, huge, drum, hunt, such, cut, just, tune, rude, club, mule, put, jump, shut, use
Owl 2: Vowel Digraph (OO) fool, hoop, spool, could, hood, stood, brook, foot, spoon, troop, hook, wood, groom, noon, stool, should, nook, wool, crook, root, tool, would, soot
Turtle: (Compound Words): bookmark, scrapbook, headlight, countdown, snowflake, snowball, daylight, lightweight, downstairs, flashlight, snowstorm, bookworm, cookbook, downtown, headfirst, snowplow, headphones, sunlight, downpour, headlight, headstrong
12/21- 12/23-- NO SPELLING
12/14-12/18: SORT 8 & SORT 30
Owl 1: (Short/ Long O)- clock, rope, pot, hope, job, those, rode, hot, rock, spot, hole, chop, hose, joke, home, stove, broke, come, some
Owl 2: Diphthongs (OI, OY) boil, joy, broil, coil, soy, toy, join, coin, joint, moist, oil, spoil, soil
Turtle: (Y to I, Add S, ES, ED): replied, replying, replies/ copied, copying, copies/ hurried, hurrying, hurries/ studied, studying, studies/ carried, carrying, carries/ enjoyed, enjoying, enjoys
12/7-12/11: SORT 7 & SORT 29
Owl 1: (Short/ Long I)- stick, dice, kick, prize, pin, five, hike, gift, life, flip, nice, dish, rich, drive, thin, nine, give, swim, mice, spill
Owl 2: r-Controlled (REVIEW AR, EAR, OR) bar, earn ,card, nerve, hard, march, yard, pearl, sharp, search, yarn, spur, worst, worth, bore, chore, horse, score, snore, snort, torn
Turtle: (UNUSUAL PLURALS)- mouse- mice, loaf- loaves, woman-women, life-lives, leaf-leaves, goose-geese, knife-knives, wolf-wolves, deer- deer, tooth-teeth, loaf- loaves
11/30- 12/4: SORT 6 & SORT 28
Owl 1: (Short/ Long A)- glass, whale, bat, make, fast, gate, hand, page, mad, face, snap, last, came, grass, base. ask. rake. sack. what, same, made
Owl 2: r-Controlled (UR, URE, UR_E) blur, cure, burn, lure, burst, pure, church, churn, curse, curb, nurse, curl, purse, hurl, hurt, surf
Turtle: (PLURAL -ES, -S) leashes, ashes, lunches, kisses, branches, peaches, wishes, taxes, crashes, places, churches, mixes, classes, scratches, buses, splashes, speeches, horses, changes, voices
11/23- 11/27- NO SPELLING WORDS
11/16-11/20
Owl 1: (Short/ Long E) sleep, leaf, bell, vest, cheese, seal, pen, dress, sheep, desk, leg, king, tree, nest, Jeep, fork
Owl 2: r-Controlled (OR, ORE, OAR) oar, more, fork, horse, worm, storm, for, corn, sore, world, store, worse, tore, boar, wore, hoarse, work, roar, soar, floor, four, poor
Turtle: (UNUSUAL PAST TENSE) sweep-swept, draw- drew, know- knew, bleed- bled, keep-kept, slide-slid, drive-drove, freeze- froze, shine- shone, throw- threw
11/9- 11/13
Owl 1: (Short/ Long U) rug, tube, nut, suit, tub, bug, spoon, truck, mule, plug, moon, sun, drum, shoe, trunk, fruit, cake, flute
Owl 2: r-Controlled (IR, IRE, IER) hire, tire, pliers, wire, birth, fir, girl, shirt, crier, third, flier, frier, fur, their
Turtle: (Adding -ED [DOUBLE CONSONANT]) stared, roared, handed, scored, knitted, scarred, knotted, sailed, whizzed, started, graded, skated, waved, rubbed, traded, wagged, closed, named, marked, baked, stamped, farmed, clipped, rocked
11/2- 11/6
Owl 1: (Short/ Long O) rock, toe, mop, road, blue, nose, goat, lock, fox, coat, top, clock, box, soap, hose, vase, boat
Owl 2: r-Controlled (ER, EAR, EER) clerk, heard, fern, dear, germ, herd, fear, perch, near, cheer, year, peer, steer, earth, clear, learn
Turtle: (Adding -ING) use-using, score-scoring, clean- cleaning, blame-blaming, tune- tuning, ride- riding, eat- eating, rain-raining, read-reading, drive-driving, load-loading
10/26- 10/30
Owl 1: (Short/ Long I) fish, slide, lid, lips, nine, twin, pie, swim, chin, swim, fire, five, ribbon, net, bridge, nest
Owl 2: r-Controlled (AR, AIR, ARE) dark, shark, start, lair, heart, bare, hare, chair, sharp, pear, harm, square, stare, stair, wear, fare, pair, fair, bear, where
Turtle: (Adding -ING) swim- swimming, put-putting, sit-sitting, run-running, rest- resting, pick-picking, yell- yelling, stand-standing, pass-passing, jump-jumping
10/19- 10/23
Owl 1: (Short/ Long A) bag, skate, flag, plate, crab, rain, grass, hat, frame, man, grapes, map, game, bat, snake
Owl 2: Short A/ O (AR, OR) grab, star, track, barn, corn, trap, cord, cram, frog, craft, brag, charm, scarf, mark, dart, prop, crop, trot, horn, cork, short, storm, war
Turtle: (CVC Words) fruit, phone, climb, brief, clog, when, thank, theme, plot, groan, brave, scout, twig, trust, stain, quit, scale, front, quote
Owl 1: (Short A & O with AR/OR): grab, star, track, barn, trap, corn, cord, cram, frog, craft, brag, charm, scarf, mark, dart, prop, crop, trot, horn, cork, short, storm, war
Owl 2: (More Long A Homophones): pane/pain, brake/ break, wait/weight, stake/steak, vain/vein, rain/reign/rein, ate/eight, pair/pare, weighed/wade, pear/pair
Turtle: (Ambiguous Vowels- AU/AW): author, alter, autumn, caution, walnut, faucet, haunted, flawless, gawking, awkward, lawyer, laundry, sausage, awesome, gnawing, always, salty, laughed, auction, all right, August
4/26- 4/30: SORT 21 & SORT 42
Owl 1: (Long I- IGH, Y): bliss, bright, grill, fight, grim, high, quit, whisk, night, grime, cry, quite, dry, rise, shy, twice, white, sky, sigh, try
Owl 2: (Long A Homophones): fair/fare, bale/bail, plane/plain, made/maid, tale/tail, mane/main, whale/wail, stare/stair, hare/hair, pale/pail, sail/sale, waste/waist, they're/their/ there
Turtle: (OY/OI & OU/OW): announce, moisture, noisy, annoy, southern, pointed, voyage, employ, coward, thousand, county, avoid, counter, amount, allow, around, destroy, about, appoint, loyal, trouble, poison, drowsy, double, country
4/19- 4/23:
NO SPELLING TEST THIS WEEK
4/12- 4/16: SORT 20 & SORT 41
Owl 1: (Long E- EE/EA): best, bread, desk, breath, street, sled, head, sweet, beach, greed, thread, queen, sleep, threat, bead, next, dream, web, reach, great, steam
Owl 2: (ENDINGS -tch, -ch): fetch, beach, hutch, coach, match, pitch, bench, sketch, witch, peach, which, screech, rich, speech, much, teach, branch, crunch, gulch, munch, torch
Turtle: (Long E Syllables): fifteen, eastern, meaning, increase, reader, thirteen, season, compete, extreme, repeat, pleasant, feature, sweater, heavy, defeat, leather, steady, indeed, freedom, healthy
4/5- 4/9: SORT 19 & SORT 40
Owl 1: (Long U- EW/UE): brush, glue, dump, drew, truth, few, plump, grew, knew, truck, trunk, blue, stew, clue, sew, flue, do, chew, sue, junk, true
Owl 2: (ENDINGS -dge, -ge, -nge): badge, cage, dodge, bridge, huge, fudge, bulge, rage, change, stage, charge, range, sponge, surge
Turtle: (Long U Syllables): refuse, noodle, conclude, beauty, scooter, useful, amuse, balloon, toothache, raccoon, cartoon, cocoon, pollute, reduce, confuse, doodle, moody, excuse, Tuesday, cougar, shampoo
3/22- 3/26: SORT 18 & SORT 39
Owl 1: (Long O- OA/ OW): cone, groan, those, blown, slow, cold, told, coast, rode, throne, glow, both, ghost, toe, owe, loan, road, know, throw, poll
Owl 2: (ENDINGS -VE, -CE, -SE, -ZE): bounce, leave, glance, piece, snooze, choose, breeze, sense, geese, prize, glove, fence, peace, once, twelve, sneeze, wise, mouse, chase, dance, sleeve, solve, prove, cheese, raise, loose, false, rinse
Turtle: (Long O Syllables): closely, lower, suppose, explode, soapy, erode, bureau, Europe, remote, decode, alone, awoke, lonesome, pony, lonely, sofa, robot, approach, compose, loafer, owner
3/15-- 3/19: SORT 17 & SORT 38
Owl 1: (Long A- AI & AY): class, grass, past, smash, strand, trash, blame, brave, shade, shape, taste, wade, brain, drain, gain, grain, nail, raise, clay, gray, play, stay, stray, tray
Owl 2: (Hard & Soft C/G): calf, cart, coat, code, corn, cub, cease, cell, cent, game, golf, goose, guess, guest, guide, gem, germ, gist, gym
Turtle: (Long I Syllables): brightly, driveway, higher, highway, lightning, ninety, sidewalk, slightly, advice, arrive, combine, decide, delight, describe, invite, provide, surprise, survive, favorite, forgive, machine
3/8- 3/12: SORT 16 & SORT 37
Owl 1: (Vowel Pattern Review): bait, need, toast, beach, grain, loop, scoop, sheep, tail, booth, three, train, wheel, wait, cheek, beast, coast, cheat, goat, neat, road, throat, seat, zoom
Owl 2: Triple Blends (THR-, SHR-, SQU-, SPL-) threat, shrewd, threw, shriek, thrifty, shrimp, thrill, shrink, throne, shrub, through, throw, squash, shrug, squawk, shrunk, squeak, splash, splotch, squeeze, squint, squirm, splinter, squish
Turtle: Long A Syllables: basement, crayon, bracelet, maybe, painter, mayor, railroad, pavement, raisin, payment, amaze, complain, decay, escape, explain, mistake, obey, parade, remain, today, private
3/1- 3/5: SORT 15 & SORT 36
Owl 1: (Short E/Long E: EE, EA) dress, team, jeep, next, keep, vest, sleep, web, clean, sweep, west, teeth, when, week, been, heat, leaf, weak, wheat
Owl 2: Triple Blends (SCR, STR, SPR) spruce, straight, scrape, strange, scratch, stress, scream, stretch, scribe, strict, script, string, scram, spray, stripe, spread, scrap, sprout
Turtle: Open & Closed Syllables: faded, quoted, skated, taking, writing, saving, acted, using, hunted, getting, nodded, spelling, wanted, standing, leaking, floated, plotting, meeting, needed, shouting, waited
2/21- 2/26: SORT 14 & SORT 35
Owl 1: SORT 14 (Short U/Long U: OO, UI_ bump, crude, grunt, cute, plus, flute, skunk, trust, bruise, cruise, mule, prune, juice, moon, bloom, suit, build, smooth, spoon, built, tooth
Owl 2: Silent Beginning Consonants (KN, WR, GN) knack, wrap, knight, wreath, knit, wreck, knob, wring, knot, wrist, known, write, gnaw, night, rap, not, ring
Turtle: Syllable Words: hundred, riot, lion, mushroom, giant, children, subtract, pumpkin, kingdom, control, inspect, trial, address, cruel, monster, diet, dial, complete, poet, sandwich
2/16- 2/19: SORT 13 & SORT 34
Owl 1: (Short/ Long O: OA)- chose, note, boat, slope, whole, soap, toast, joke, knock, shop, coat, float, love, clock, cross, lock, none, stone, crop, toad
Owl 2: Vowel Diphthongs (OU, OW) cloud, clown, couch, crown, count, found, drown, ground, mouth, pound, tough, scout, frown, shout, gown, south, growl, howl, owl, plow, town, grown, rough
Turtle: (Double Consonant Words): happy, later, ruler, crazy, over, lesson, pretty, summer, penny, dinner, rabbit, kitten, puppy, tiger, busy, paper, tiny, hello, open, even, diner
2/8- 2/12: NO SPELLING WORDS THIS WEEK
2/1- 2/5: SORT 11 & SORT 33
Owl 1: (Final K- KE, CK, K)- duck, lock, smoke, book, look, bike, like, sick, strike, shook, lick, shake, spoke, cook, duke, sock, truck
Owl 2: AW sound letter combinations (AW, AU) ought, also, salt, brought, swap, wand, wasp, fought, almost, chalk, bought, walk, swat, wash, tall, cough
Turtle: (Abstract Compound Words): throughout, sometime, yourself, anything, herself, itself, outfield, somehow, myself, someone, nothing, somewhere, something, outside, checkout, outfit, beside, themselves, sideways, something, outside
1/25- 1/29: NO SPELLING WORDS THIS WEEK
1/18-1/22: SORT 10 & SORT 32
Owl 1: (Short/ Long Vowel Review)- wax, crab, gum, have, done, mule, safe, drip, tide, skin, lots, cape, vote, rule, which, wife, wipe
Owl 2: Vowels (AW, AU) claw, dawn, law, paw, sauce, cause, haul, haunt, pause, taught, crawl, draw, lawn, straw, vault, fault, hawk, launch, yawn, laugh
Turtle: (MORE Compound Words): lifelong, backfire, hometown, homemade, earring, homestretch, earplug, stairway, doorway, backtrack, wayside, homesick, hallway, backyard, background, lifeguard, backbone, eardrum. lifetime
1/11- 1/15: SORT 9 & SORT 31
Owl 1: (Short/ Long U)- bus, plus, cute, June, flute, cube, huge, drum, hunt, such, cut, just, tune, rude, club, mule, put, jump, shut, use
Owl 2: Vowel Digraph (OO) fool, hoop, spool, could, hood, stood, brook, foot, spoon, troop, hook, wood, groom, noon, stool, should, nook, wool, crook, root, tool, would, soot
Turtle: (Compound Words): bookmark, scrapbook, headlight, countdown, snowflake, snowball, daylight, lightweight, downstairs, flashlight, snowstorm, bookworm, cookbook, downtown, headfirst, snowplow, headphones, sunlight, downpour, headlight, headstrong
12/21- 12/23-- NO SPELLING
12/14-12/18: SORT 8 & SORT 30
Owl 1: (Short/ Long O)- clock, rope, pot, hope, job, those, rode, hot, rock, spot, hole, chop, hose, joke, home, stove, broke, come, some
Owl 2: Diphthongs (OI, OY) boil, joy, broil, coil, soy, toy, join, coin, joint, moist, oil, spoil, soil
Turtle: (Y to I, Add S, ES, ED): replied, replying, replies/ copied, copying, copies/ hurried, hurrying, hurries/ studied, studying, studies/ carried, carrying, carries/ enjoyed, enjoying, enjoys
12/7-12/11: SORT 7 & SORT 29
Owl 1: (Short/ Long I)- stick, dice, kick, prize, pin, five, hike, gift, life, flip, nice, dish, rich, drive, thin, nine, give, swim, mice, spill
Owl 2: r-Controlled (REVIEW AR, EAR, OR) bar, earn ,card, nerve, hard, march, yard, pearl, sharp, search, yarn, spur, worst, worth, bore, chore, horse, score, snore, snort, torn
Turtle: (UNUSUAL PLURALS)- mouse- mice, loaf- loaves, woman-women, life-lives, leaf-leaves, goose-geese, knife-knives, wolf-wolves, deer- deer, tooth-teeth, loaf- loaves
11/30- 12/4: SORT 6 & SORT 28
Owl 1: (Short/ Long A)- glass, whale, bat, make, fast, gate, hand, page, mad, face, snap, last, came, grass, base. ask. rake. sack. what, same, made
Owl 2: r-Controlled (UR, URE, UR_E) blur, cure, burn, lure, burst, pure, church, churn, curse, curb, nurse, curl, purse, hurl, hurt, surf
Turtle: (PLURAL -ES, -S) leashes, ashes, lunches, kisses, branches, peaches, wishes, taxes, crashes, places, churches, mixes, classes, scratches, buses, splashes, speeches, horses, changes, voices
11/23- 11/27- NO SPELLING WORDS
11/16-11/20
Owl 1: (Short/ Long E) sleep, leaf, bell, vest, cheese, seal, pen, dress, sheep, desk, leg, king, tree, nest, Jeep, fork
Owl 2: r-Controlled (OR, ORE, OAR) oar, more, fork, horse, worm, storm, for, corn, sore, world, store, worse, tore, boar, wore, hoarse, work, roar, soar, floor, four, poor
Turtle: (UNUSUAL PAST TENSE) sweep-swept, draw- drew, know- knew, bleed- bled, keep-kept, slide-slid, drive-drove, freeze- froze, shine- shone, throw- threw
11/9- 11/13
Owl 1: (Short/ Long U) rug, tube, nut, suit, tub, bug, spoon, truck, mule, plug, moon, sun, drum, shoe, trunk, fruit, cake, flute
Owl 2: r-Controlled (IR, IRE, IER) hire, tire, pliers, wire, birth, fir, girl, shirt, crier, third, flier, frier, fur, their
Turtle: (Adding -ED [DOUBLE CONSONANT]) stared, roared, handed, scored, knitted, scarred, knotted, sailed, whizzed, started, graded, skated, waved, rubbed, traded, wagged, closed, named, marked, baked, stamped, farmed, clipped, rocked
11/2- 11/6
Owl 1: (Short/ Long O) rock, toe, mop, road, blue, nose, goat, lock, fox, coat, top, clock, box, soap, hose, vase, boat
Owl 2: r-Controlled (ER, EAR, EER) clerk, heard, fern, dear, germ, herd, fear, perch, near, cheer, year, peer, steer, earth, clear, learn
Turtle: (Adding -ING) use-using, score-scoring, clean- cleaning, blame-blaming, tune- tuning, ride- riding, eat- eating, rain-raining, read-reading, drive-driving, load-loading
10/26- 10/30
Owl 1: (Short/ Long I) fish, slide, lid, lips, nine, twin, pie, swim, chin, swim, fire, five, ribbon, net, bridge, nest
Owl 2: r-Controlled (AR, AIR, ARE) dark, shark, start, lair, heart, bare, hare, chair, sharp, pear, harm, square, stare, stair, wear, fare, pair, fair, bear, where
Turtle: (Adding -ING) swim- swimming, put-putting, sit-sitting, run-running, rest- resting, pick-picking, yell- yelling, stand-standing, pass-passing, jump-jumping
10/19- 10/23
Owl 1: (Short/ Long A) bag, skate, flag, plate, crab, rain, grass, hat, frame, man, grapes, map, game, bat, snake
Owl 2: Short A/ O (AR, OR) grab, star, track, barn, corn, trap, cord, cram, frog, craft, brag, charm, scarf, mark, dart, prop, crop, trot, horn, cork, short, storm, war
Turtle: (CVC Words) fruit, phone, climb, brief, clog, when, thank, theme, plot, groan, brave, scout, twig, trust, stain, quit, scale, front, quote