Unit 5 Word Study
Unit 5 Word Study
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Week 1
Week 1
Skill Focus: Latin Roots: gener, port, dur, ject
Demonstrate and apply spelling knowledge.
Challenge words:
- portmanteau
- trajectory
- obdurate
Week 2
Week 2
Skill Focus: Words with -en, -ent, -ence
Spell words using knowledge of suffixes, including how they can change base words such as dropping e, changing y to i, and doubling final constants.
Challenge words:
- opalescent
- fraudulent
- divergent
Week 3
Week 3
Skill Focus: Multisyllabic Words
Spell multisyllabic words iwth closed syllables; open syllables; VCe syllables; vowel teams, including digraphs and diphthongs; r-controlled syllables; and final stable syllables. Spell words using advanced knowledge of syllable division patterns.
Challenge words:
- conscience
- conscious
- hatchet
Week 4
Week 4
Skill Focus: Words with dis-, over-, non-, under-
Demonstrate and apply spelling knowledge by spelling words using knowledge of prefixes.
Challenge words:
- overabundance
- nonchalant
- underestimate
Week 5
Week 5
Skill Focus: Words with sub-, inter-, fore-
Demonstrate and apply spelling knowledge by spelling words using knowledge of prefixes.
Challenge words:
- subcontinent
- interference
- foreseeable
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