Unit 12 ew, oo, o_e, ough

Spelling: knew, grew, smooth, viewed, choose, move, lose, chew, through, group

Vocabulary: groom, soothing, spoof, natural, proof

Challenge: species, traits

Unit 10 Consonant doubling 1-1-1 rule; Suffixes -ed, -ing (Week of November 3)

Spelling: grinned, peeking, winked, gripped, slogging, sloping, beginning, gulped, stunning, spotted

Vocabulary: gazing, skimming, brimming, moping, snagged

Challenge: surface, scheming

1-1-1 Rule - If a word has 1 syllable, 1 vowel, 1 consonant following the vowel, then we need to double the consonant to add the suffix.

Unit 9 Vowel Teams ai, ay; Prefix un-(Week of October 27)

Spelling: plain, plane, painting, Sunday, afraid, delay, chain, maybe, explained, trail

Vocabulary: unsafe, unequal, uneasy, unfair, unwilling

Challenge: democracy and citizen

Unit 8 Vowel Teams ee, ea; Magic E: e_e; Prefix mis- (Week of October 20)

Spelling: compete, scene, feeling, teeth, sunscreen, leave, please, misreading, mistreat, reason

Vocabulary: mistake, misplaced, misbehaving, mischief, mislead

Challenge: misdirect, conceal

Unit 7 Soft g/c; drop e rule; Suffix: ing, ic (Week of October 13)

Spelling: age, cage, face, place, placing, race, racing, decide, space, magic

Vocabulary: volcanic, gigantic, tragic, toxic, frantic

Challenge: scientific, historic

Unit 6 Homophones, Magic E, Suffix -ed, Prefix in- (Week of October 6)

Spelling: stove, close, closed, hole, whole, clothes, rude, invited, impress, excused

Vocabulary: included, inhale, inspired, inflate, infer

Challenge: increase, inquire

Unit 5 Multiple Meaning Words; Magic E (Week of Sept 29)

Spelling: state, life, wave, delete, polite, fade, escape, alive, alike, complete

Vocabulary: theme, describe, concrete, locate, revise

Challenge: demonstrate, strive

Unit 4 Long Vowels; Suffix -ly, Open Syllables

Spelling: even, talent, equally, product, legally, panic, honest, focus, finally, totally

Vocabulary: locally, frequently, profit, model, slogan

Challenge: original, timid

Unit 3 o (sounds like u); Suffixes s, es

Spelling: months, across, nothing, lunches, front, flosses, along, tons, among, crushes

Vocabulary: exist, extinct, fossils, cause, effect

Challenge: hunch, evidence

Unit 2 Digraphs/Schwa 

Spelling: win, when, think, which, shock, gallon, hundred, pumpkin, distant, dolphin

Vocabulary: blush, gasp, shrug, grasp, stretch

Challenge: hectic, accomplish

Unit 1 Short Vowels/Closed Syllables

Spelling: felt, drop, grump, camp, drink, upset, napkin, insult, contest, until

Vocabulary: stump, chest, stamp, brush, trip

Challenge: bear, log