5th Grade Spelling

Course Length

2 Semesters

5th Grade Spelling is a 30-week course of instruction that practices phonics skills, including phonograms, compound words, and vowel-consonant-vowel patterns.

Course units also include significant incorporation of word parts such as prefixes and suffixes. Units include review of base and root words, silent words, and homophones.

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Overview of Concepts

• MULTISYLLABIC WORDS USING THE VOWEL-CONSONANT-VOWEL PATTERN
• MULTISYLLABIC WORDS THAT HAVE I OR Y
• MULTISYLLABIC WORDS THAT USE THE PHONOGRAM EI
• MULTISYLLABIC WORDS THAT USE THE PHONOGRAM DGE
• MULTISYLLABIC WORDS THAT USE -ANT AND -ENT
• MULTISYLLABIC WORDS THAT USE -MENT
• MULTISYLLABIC WORDS THAT USE -ANCE
• REVIEW LIST
• WORDS USING -OU
• WORDS USING -OUS
• WORDS ENDING IN -ABLE/-IBLE
• WORDS ENDING IN -FUL
• BASE WORDS WITH THE AFFIX UN-
• BASE WORDS WITH THE AFFIX DIS-
• BASE WORDS WITH THE AFFIX MID-
• REVIEW LIST
• COMPOUND WORDS
• HOMOPHONES
• SILENT LETTERS
• WORDS ENDING IN -SHIP
• WORDS ENDING IN -LOGY
• WORDS ENDING IN -LESS
• WORDS ENDING IN -ANT
• REVIEW LIST
• WORDS THAT BEGIN WITH OVER-
• WORDS THAT BEGIN WITH IN-
• WORDS THAT BEGIN WITH COM- AND CON-
• WORDS THAT USE COLL-
• WORDS THAT BEGIN WITH THE PREFIX AD-
• REVIEW LIST