Words for the week of December 14-18th
Weekly phonics skill: Long o (magic e) CVCe words and contractions (n't, 'm,
and 'ill)
Story: The Big Circle
Phonics readers: Nuts for the Cake and A Ride to the Lake
Comprehension skill: Sequence
Sight Words
down
inside
now
there
together
Spelling List
home
bone
hope
hose
rose
joke
woke
rode
those
stone
there
together
Amazing Words (vocabulary words)
bluff
boisterous
crater
enemy
extinct
holler
protect
swamp
Some helpful ideas to practice weekly spelling words:
1. Make spelling word cards
2. Put the words in ABC order
3. Group the words by phonics skill (ex. vowel teams, magic e, short vowel,
long vowel words.)
4. Have a family spelling bee
5. scramble letters or word tiles to make a spelling word.
6. Write the spelling word in shaving cream or sand.
