Vocabulary

Do you like to learn new words and discover their meaning?  Then you're like a word detective.  You're going to be a vocabulary expert this year and discover all kinds of words and their meanings.  So practice some of those skills on the websites below and soon you'll be called into action to be a Word Detective!

2nd Graders will start Book 5, Third Edition.

Please make sure when going to the website for practice that you are choosing your correct book level. 

Did you know that Wordly Wise has a free app you can download & see lists & practice if you have a smartphone or tablet? The games they offer on their site or through their app are fun & challenging.

A fun place to practice with words and spelling patterns. 

Frequently Misspelled Words 

Are you up for the challenge?

We will have fun spelling challenge competitions in our classroom every other Friday afternoon. Make sure you have studied our weekly challenge words either in class or at home.

    List 1                                    

    1.    absence                         

    2.    accomplish                     

    3.    apparent                         

    4.    believe                           

    5.    biscuit                              

    6.    broccoli                         

    7.    calendar                         

    8.    candidate                      

    9.    category                          

    10.  changeable                   

(SEE BELOW FOR MORE LISTS)

List 2                                     List 3

1.   foreign                            1.   independent

2.   generally                         2.   intelligence

3.   government                    3.    jewelry

4.   grammar                         4.   knowledge

5.   grateful                            5.   leisure

6.   guarantee                       6.   library

7.   height                              7.   lightning

8.   humorous                        8.   lose

9.   ignorance                        9.   magically

10. immediately                    10. maintenance