EVERYDAY
SPELLING LIST
Lesson 1
Words
with sk, sp, st
1. skinny
2. task
3. risk
4. spider
5. wasp
6. crisp
7. stopped
8. style
9. arrest
10. suggest
11. skeleton
12. skunk
13. brisk
14. spilled
15. spinach
16. grasp
17. stumble
18. statue
19. boast
20. adjust
Challenge
snakeskin
inspire
respect
frostbite
obstacle
Lesson 2
Words
with ng, nk, th
1. strong
2. nothing
3. everything
4. blank
5. trunk
6. Thanksgiving
7. they
8. then
9. north
10. there
11. clothing
12. among
13. sting
14. hanger
15. lightning
16. chipmunk
17. shrink
18. without
19. though
20. thought
Challenge
misunderstanding
strengthen
bankrupt
although
rhythm
Lesson 3
Words
with kn, mb, gh, st
1. knowledge
2. know
3. knew
4. numb
5. bomb
6. ghost
7. spaghetti
8. Christmas
9. listening
10. fasten
11. knead
12. knitting
13. knapsack
14. tomb
15. climber
16. plumbing
17. aghast
18. hustle
19. mistletoe
20. whistling
Challenge
knickknacks
ghetto
glistened
chestnut
wrestling
Lesson 4
Adding -s
and -es
1. months
2. friends
3. grades
4. cowboys
5. valleys
6. matches
7. bushes
8. passes
9. batteries
10. companies
11. donkeys
12. missiles
13. costumes
14. pictures
15. mornings
16. kisses
17. dresses
18. benches
19. speeches
20. centuries
Challenge
eyebrows
ambulances
toothbrushes
trophies
secretaries
Lesson 5
Adding
-ed and -ing, -er and -est
1. followed
2. following
3. tried
4. trying
5. cuter
6. cutest
7. bigger
8. biggest
9. earlier
10. earliest
11. excited
12. exciting
13. wrapped
14. wrapping
15. amused
16. amusing
17. lighter
18. lightest
19. easier
20. easiest
Challenge
continued
continuing
wealthier
wealthiest
magnified
magnifying
Lesson 6
Review
1. crisp
2. risk
3. skunk
4. spider
5. spinach
6. stopped
7. stumble
8. suggest
9. task
10. among
11. chipmunk
12. everything
13. lightning
14. nothing
15. strong
16. then
17. there
18. they
19. though
20. trunk
21. without
22. aghast
23. bomb
24. Christmas
25. climber
26. fasten
27. hustle
28. knew
29. know
30. mistletoe
31. numb
32. batteries
33. centuries
34. costumes
35. friends
36. kisses
37. missiles
38. months
39. mornings
40. passes
41. pictures
42. amused
43. biggest
44. earlier
45. earliest
46. exciting
47. lighter
48. thought
49. tried
50. wrapping
Lesson 7
Using
Just Enough Letters
1. until
2. went
3. enough
4. TV
5. one
6. didn’t
7. a lot
8. want
9. doesn’t
10. always
11. necklace
12. exact
13. burglar
14. equipment
15. chimney
16. exist
17. rumbling
18. upon
19. athlete
20. examine
Challenge
sherbet
icicles
pajamas
explode
chlorine
Lesson 8
Short e
and Long e
1. heavy
2. ahead
3. measure
4. already
5. said
6. again
7. degree
8. cheese
9. goalie
10. piece
11. jealous
12. meadow
13. weapon
14. against
15. succeed
16. Halloween
17. breeze
18. believe
19. thief
20. chief
Challenge
treasurer
breaststroke
dungarees
speedometer
windshield
Lesson 9
Short
Vowels a, i, o, u
1. past
2. and
3. perhaps
4. before
5. possible
6. solve
7. problem
8. swung
9. because
10. blood
11. accident
12. adventure
13. decided
14. pretend
15. belong
16. lobster
17. python
18. jungle
19. shuttle
20. flood
Challenge
asphalt
avalanche
betray
monopoly
umbrella
Lesson 10
Long
Vowels a, i, o
1. brain
2. main
3. favorite
4. stranger
5. sidewalk
6. slide
7. bowling
8. owner
9. whole
10. globe
11. claim
12. complain
13. aliens
14. vacation
15. survive
16. crime
17. arrow
18. snowball
19. antelope
20. slope
Challenge
campaign
radiation
requirement
postpone
casserole
Lesson 11
Vowel
Sounds in rule, use, off
1. choose
2. school
3. threw
4. crew
5. drew
6. future
7. music
8. usually
9. taught
10. laundry
11. broom
12. scoop
13. booth
14. jewel
15. humor
16.
17. naughty
18. daughter
19. sausage
20. launch
Challenge
igloo
mildew
accumulate
slaughter
applause
Lesson 12
Review
1. a lot
2. athlete
3. burglar
4. enough
5. equipment
6. examine
7. necklace
8. TV
9. want
10. went
11. again
12. against
13. cheese
14. goalie
15. Halloween
16. heavy
17. said
18. succeed
19. thief
20. weapon
21. adventure
22. because
23. before
24. jungle
25. perhaps
26. possible
27. pretend
28. problem
29. python
30. aliens
31. antelope
32. arrow
33. bowling
34. crime
35. favorite
36. globe
37. owner
38. sidewalk
39. slope
40. vacation
41. whole
42. booth
43. broom
44. future
45. sausage
46. school
47. scoop
48. taught
49. usually
50.
Lesson 13
Including
All the Letters
1. answer
2. minute
3. happened
4. library
5. opened
6. length
7. getting
8. when
9. finished
10. maybe
11. mystery
12. dentist
13. actually
14. width
15. caramel
16. pumpkin
17. quarter
18. sandwich
19. grabbed
20. frightening
Challenge
necessary
environment
adopted
embarrassed
ambulance
Lesson 14
Consonant
Sounds /j/ and /k/
1. judge
2. major
3. subject
4. legend
5. general
6. character
7. chorus
8. occur
9. accurate
10. occasion
11. junior
12. lodge
13. ridge
14. ledge
15.
16. orchestra
17. mechanic
18. chord
19. accuse
20. raccoon
Challenge
prejudice
partridge
allergic
headache
accompany
Lesson 15
Contractions
1. can’t
2. wouldn’t
3. I’m
4. you’re
5. I’ll
6. let’s
7. that’s
8. don’t
9. there’s
10. I’ve
11. weren’t
12. what’s
13. she’s
14. they’re
15. who’s
16. we’re
17. you’ve
18. should’ve
19. could’ve
20. we’ve
Challenge
there’ve
who’d
mightn’t
who’ve
what’ll
Lesson 16
Compound
Words 1
1. mailbox
2. nearby
3. into
4. sometimes
5. sunset
6. anything
7. daylight
8. something
9. haircut
10. notebook
11. earthquake
12. hideout
13. textbook
14. volleyball
15. horseback
16. handwriting
17. kickstand
18. rattlesnake
19. fireplace
20. housework
Challenge
throughout
silverware
thumbtack
clothesline
blueprint
Lesson 17
Irregular
Plurals
1. radios
2. videos
3. pianos
4. heroes
5. potatoes
6. cuffs
7. beliefs
8. themselves
9. lives
10. leaves
11. patios
12. banjos
13. echoes
14. tornadoes
15. tomatoes
16. cliffs
17. hoofs
18. roofs
19. loaves
20. halves
Challenge
portfolios
embargoes
chefs
handkerchiefs
calves
Lesson 18
Review
1. actually
2. answer
3. caramel
4. dentist
5. frightening
6. happened
7. length
8. library
9. minute
10. mystery
11. pumpkin
12. quarter
13. sandwich
14. when
15. width
16. chorus
17.
18. judge
19. mechanic
20. occasion
21. orchestra
22. raccoon
23. ridge
24. can’t
25. don’t
26. there’s
27. weren’t
28. anything
29. daylight
30. earthquake
31. fireplace
32. haircut
33. horseback
34. into
35. nearby
26. sometimes
37. volleyball
38. banjos
39. cliffs
40. halves
41. heroes
42. hoofs
43. loaves
44. pianos
45. potatoes
46. radios
47. roofs
48. themselves
49. tomatoes
50. videos
Lesson 19
Getting
Letters in Correct Order
1. lonely
2. hundred
3. friend
4. built
5. beautiful
6. heard
7. radio
8. their
9. caught
10. bored
11. guard
12. pierce
13. shriek
14. receive
15. horrible
16. jewelry
17. tumble
18. northern
19. acre
20. museum
Challenge
unbelievable
fluorescent
exclaimed
capitalize
emperor
Lesson 20
Vowel
Sounds in boy and out
1. choice
2. noisy
3. loyal
4. destroy
5. powder
6. towel
7. downtown
8. amount
9. our
10. outside
11. spoil
12. poison
13.
14. annoy
15. oyster
16. voyage
17. drown
18. growl
19. couch
20. surround
Challenge
turmoil
exploit
employer
cauliflower
foundation
Lesson 21
Vowel
Sounds with r
1. army
2. starve
3. scar
4. garbage
5. hamburger
6. return
7. purpose
8. surface
9. courage
10. journal
11. argue
12. apartment
13. guitar
14.
15. curl
16. purse
17. furniture
18. courtesy
19. nourish
20. journey
Challenge
departure
margarine
suburban
absurd
flourish
Lesson 22
More
Vowels with r
1. aware
2. prepare
3. share
4. dairy
5. stairway
6. dear
7. beard
8. appear
9. volunteer
10. career
11. declare
12. spare
13. beware
14. prairie
15. repair
16. weary
17. smear
18. cheery
19. pioneer
20. reindeer
Challenge
hardware
impair
millionaire
clearance
domineer
Lesson 23
Homophones
1. write
2. right
3. buy
4. by
5. to
6. too
7. bored
8. board
9. it’s
10. its
11. threw
12. through
13. knead
14. need
15. main
16. mane
17. past
18. passed
19. allowed
20. aloud
Challenge
symbol
cymbal
ascent
assent
slay
sleigh
Lesson 24
Review
1. beautiful
2. caught
3. friend
4. guard
5. heard
6. jewelry
7. museum
8. northern
9. radio
10. their
11. tumble
12. drown
13.
14. loyal
15. noisy
16. outside
17. oyster
18. powder
19. apartment
20. Arkansas
21. army
22. furniture
23. garbage
24. guitar
25. hamburger
26. journey
27. return
28. surface
29. aware
30. career
31. pioneer
32. prepare
33. reindeer
34. repair
35. share
36. stairway
37. volunteer
38. weary
39. allowed
40. board
41. bored
42. buy
43. by
44. knead
45. main
46. passed
47. right
48. through
49. too
50. write
Lesson 25
Related
Words
1. please
2. pleasant
3. cloth
4. clothes
5. sign
6. signature
7. dream
8. dreamt
9. part
10. partial
11. moist
12. moisten
13. breathe
14. breath
15. create
16. creature
17. elect
18. election
19. practice
20. practical
Challenge
politics
politician
authority
authorize
compete
competition
Lesson 26
Prefixes
dis-, un-, mid-, pre-
1. discovered
2. disorder
3. unsure
4. unclear
5. unable
6. midweek
7. midyear
8. midway
9. pretest
10. preschool
11. disappoint
12. disobey
13. disapprove
14. unbuckle
15. unlimited
16. midnight
17. midstream
18. precook
19. prepaid
20. prerecorded
Challenge
disadvantages
uncertainty
unnecessary
Midwestern
premature
Lesson 27
Suffixes
-able, -ible, -ant, -ent
1. comfortable
2. reasonable
3. washable
4. responsible
5. sensible
6. contestant
7. defiant
8. servant
9. student
10. resident
11. agreeable
12. valuable
13. convertible
14. flexible
15. reversible
16. observant
17. occupant
18. urgent
19. confident
20. opponent
Challenge
knowledgeable
biodegradable
collapsible
participant
correspondent
Lesson 28
Suffixes
-ous, -ion, ation
1. famous
2. nervous
3. mysterious
4. dangerous
5. selection
6. education
7. information
8. organization
9. conversation
10. imagination
11. joyous
12. marvelous
13. humorous
14. instruction
15. attraction
15. rejection
17. inflation
18. decoration
19. admiration
20. preparation
Challenge
contagious
ambitious
interception
appreciation
civilization
Lesson 29
Possessives
1. friend’s
2. today’s
3. Dad’s
4. Mom’s
5. sister’s
6. sisters’
7. child’s
8. children’s
9. person’s
10. people’s
11. grandmother’s
12. grandfather’s
13. uncle’s
14. uncles’
15. doctor’s
16. doctors’
17. cousin’s
18. cousins’
19. woman’s
20. women’s
Challenge
pedestrian’s
pedestrians’
principal’s
principals’
bicyclist’s
bicyclists’
Lesson 30
Review
1. breath
2. breathe
3. clothes
4. create
5. creature
6. dream
7. dreamt
8. elect
9. election
10. part
11. pleasant
12. practical
13. practice
14. sign
15. disappoint
16. discovered
17. midweek
18. midyear
19. preschool
20. unable
21. unclear
22. unsure
23. confident
24. flexible
25. observant
26. opponent
27. student
28. admiration
29. attraction
30. conversation
31. dangerous
32. education
33. famous
34. humorous
35. imagination
36. information
37. instruction
38. joyous
39. nervous
40. organization
41. preparation
42. selection
43. children’s
44. Dad’s
45. doctor’s
46. friend’s
47. Mom’s
48. people’s
49. person’s
50. today’s
Lesson 31
Vowels
with No Sound Clues
1. manager
2. president
3. different
4. terrible
5. finally
6. really
7. supposed
8. probably
9. California
10. especially
11. balance
12. constant
13. innocent
14. realize
15. opportunity
16. pollute
17. prisoner
18. celebrate
19. grocery
20. elevator
Challenge
diamond
government
miniature
refrigerator
veterinarian
Lesson 32
Vowels in
Final Syllables
1. either
2. another
3. calendar
4. evil
5. cancel
6. label
7. eaten
8. frozen
9. curtain
10. captain
11. computer
12. solar
13. particular
14. fossil
15. civil
16. channel
17. quarrel
18. siren
19. fountain
20. bargain
Challenge
cylinder
scholar
sentinel
hydrogen
villain
Lesson 33
Capitalization
1. Houston
2. Alaska
3. Kentucky
4. Little Rock
5. Duluth
6. Arizona
7. Miami
8. Indiana
9. Alabama
10. South Carolina
11. Baltimore
12. Detroit
13. Los Angeles
14. Hawaii
15. Memphis
16. Virginia
17. Oregon
18. Pittsburgh
19.
20.
Challenge
Louisiana
Juneau
Philadelphia
San
Francisco
Cincinnati
Lesson 34
Easily
Confused Words
1. of
2. off
3. except
4. accept
5. which
6. witch
7. where
8. were
9. weather
10. whether
11. plant
12. planet
13. bounds
14. bounce
15. desert
16. dessert
17. rise
18. raise
19. dinner
20. diner
Challenge
respectively
respectfully
adapt
adopt
conscious
conscience
Lesson 35
Compound
Words 2
1. bookshelf
2. someone
3. everybody
4. nowhere
5. cupcake
6. home run
7. each other
8. hot dog
9. all right
10. high school
11. grandparent
12. wristwatch
13. everyone
14. blindfold
15. typewriter
16. pen pal
17. living room
18. peanut butter
19. no one
20. first aid
Challenge
splashdown
drawbridge
remote
control
bulletin
board
scuba diving
Lesson 36
Review
1. celebrate
2. different
3. finally
4. grocery
5. manager
6. opportunity
7. president
8. probably
9. realize
10. really
11. supposed
12. terrible
13. another
14. calendar
15. captain
16. computer
17. eaten
18. fossil
19. frozen
20. label
21. particular
22. quarrel
23. siren
24. Alaska
25. Arizona
26. Detroit
27. Indiana
28. Oregon
29. accept
30. bounce
31. bounds
32. dessert
33. dinner
34. except
35. off
36. plant
37. rise
38. weather
39. were
40. where
41. which
42. all right
43. bookshelf
44. cupcake
45. each other
46. hot dog
47. peanut butter
48. pen pal
49. someone
50. wristwatch
Cross-Curricular
Lessons
Social
Studies: Geography
mapmakers
geography
landforms
elevation
climate
temperature
precipitation
road maps
mileage
population
Social
Studies: North American Indians
Iroquois
longhouse
corn
Sioux
nomads
pueblo
Anasazi
tepee
agriculture
buffalo
Social
Studies: Exploration
navigation
captain
course
exploration
crew
sailor
expedition
voyage
treasure
discover
Social
Studies: Colonial Life
shipbuilding
whaling
grains
rice
tobacco
glassware
furniture
cloth
silverware
indigo
Social
Studies: Government
legislative
branch
Congress
Senate
House of
Representatives
executive
branch
President
Cabinet
judicial
branch
justices
Supreme
Court
Social
Studies: The Civil War
sectionalism
slavery
Union
representatives
compromise
secede
Confederacy
abolish
Emancipation
Proclamation
surrender
Social
Studies: The Industrial Revolution
invention
mass
production
machine
natural
resources
industries
factories
labor unions
strike
wages
railroads
Health:
How Your Body Works
cerebrum
cerebellum
atrium
diaphragm
inhale
exhale
ventricle
oxygen
trachea
esophagus
Health:
Keeping Safe
pedestrian
accidents
crosswalk
escape plan
prevent
emergency
smoke
detectors
crawl
choking
windpipe
Health:
Community Concerns
carpools
solar energy
sewage
scrubbers
landfills
incinerators
recycling
treatment
plant
solid waste
air
pollution
Science:
The Scientific Method
scientific
method
observations
data
hypothesis
experiment
problem
control
senses
conclusion
theory
Science:
Classifying Living Things
animals
classify
traits
kingdom
genus
species
scientific
name
common name
life span
endangered
species
Science:
Invertebrates and Vertebrates
invertebrates
vertebrates
sponges
jellyfish
tentacles
backbone
mollusks
fish
alligator
gills
Science:
Atoms and Elements
atom
electron
proton
neutron
nucleus
elements
molecule
metals
nonmetals
symbol
Science:
Electricity
electricity
current
batteries
generator
circuit
watts
conductor
insulators
fuses
energy
Science:
Energy Resources
nonrenewable
resources
fossil fuels
turbines
dam
nuclear
energy
renewable
resources
hydroelectric
power
solar energy
windmills
conservation
Reading:
Journeys of the Imagination
imagine
brainstorm
illustrations
illustrator
instruments
rhythm
characters
conflict
fantasy
setting
Reading:
A World of Nature
resource
majestic
destructive
traditions
nurture
appreciation
share
harmony
droughts
habitat
Reading:
Stories of America
adventurous
wranglers
settled
homespun
Cherokee
longhorn
roundups
saddle
frontier
lariat
Reading:
The Important Things in Life
freedom
sacrifice
health
heritage
proud
possession
courage
disability
opportunities
adventure
Reading:
Making a Difference
courageous
comfortable
faithful
careful
exceptional
confidently
carefully
reassuring
obediently
skillful
Reading:
Growing and Changing
admit
vow
talent
memories
commotion
cafeteria
miserable
emotional
dismay
childish
Mathematics:
Estimation
estimating
exact
nearest
reasonable
front-end
digits
rounding
approximate
strategy
comparing
reference
point
Mathematics:
Measuring Length
customary
units
inches
feet
yards
miles
metric units
meter
millimeter
centimeter
kilometers
Mathematics:
Statistics
collect
sample
survey
data
organize
compare
percentage
frequency
table
bar graph
circle graph
Mathematics:
Geometry
quadrilateral
pentagon
hexagon
octagon
right
triangle
acute
triangle
obtuse
triangle
vertex
vertices
segment
Work and
Play: Skating
skateboard
roller
skates
in-line
skates
brakes
pumping
gliding
pavement
helmet
pads
protection
Work and
Play: Teacher
students
attendance
research
textbook
assignment
project
grading
portfolios
record
conferences
Work and
Play: Earning Money
baby-sit
lawn mowing
pet-sitter
housework
car washing
tutoring
available
hire
provide
experience
Work and
Play: Telling Jokes
comedy
comedians
humorous
punchline
audience
hilariously
laughter
knock-knock
joke
riddle
pun