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Spelling-Unit 1

                                                              Unit 1-Meeting Challenges
 
                          Book 1-Frindle               Book 2-Thunder Rose                  Book 3-Island of the
                                                                                                                                     Blue Dolphins
                           Skill:  Short vowel                  Skill:  Long vowel                       Skill:  Long vowel digraphs
                                     (vccv & vcv)                            (vcv)                                             (ai, ee, ea, oa, ow)
 
                          distance       admire                fever             label                      coast            faint          
                          method         comedy              broken          icon                       feast             maintain
                          anger            husband             climate         agent                     speech         crease
                          problem        tissue                 hotel             motive                    wheat           groan
                          butter            mustard              basic            vital                        Spain           breeze
                          petals           shuttle                 vocal            acorn                      paint            willow
                          enjoy            advance              native           item                       arrow           appeal
                          perhaps       drummer             silent            aroma                    needle         bowling
                          figure            regular                labor             legal                      charcoal      complain
                          channel        denim                  spider          solo                       praise          sneeze
 
                         Challenge:                             Challenge:                                Challenge:
 
                         reputation                                 branded                                      gnawed
                         worshipped                              daintily                                        kelp
                         guaranteed                               lullaby                                         ravine
                         essential                                   pitch                                           lair
                         expanded                                 veins                                          sinew
                         procedures                              thieving                                      shellfish
                         acquainted                              devastation                                headland
                         assignment                              resourceful
                                                                           constructed
 
 
                                    Book 4-Satchel Paige                   Book 5-Shutting Out the Sky
 
                                    Skill:  Words ending with                  Skill:  Contractions
                                              -ed and -ing
 
                                    supplied         occurred                      they're            could've
                                    supplying        occurring                     you've            would've
                                    denied            qualified                       weren't          should've
                                    denying           qualifying                     needn't          might've
                                    decided          identified                     there'd           wouldn't
                                    deciding         identifying                    they've           who've
                                    included         delayed                        mustn't           shouldn't
                                    including        delaying                        what'll             who'd
                                    admitted        satisfied                        doesn't          this'll
                                    admitting       satisfying                       hadn't            couldn't
 
                                   Challenge:                                          Challenge:
 
                                   confidence                                            advice
                                   fastball                                                   advised
                                   mocking                                                 peddler
                                   outfield                                                   elbow
                                   unique                                                    luxury
                                   weakness                                              hustled
                                   windup                                                   newcomer
                                                                                                  immigrants                        
                                                                                                  circumstances

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