3rd Quarter Spelling Lists

 

Spelling List 15

1. pair – 2 of something that go together
2. pear -- fruit
3. passed – past tense of PASS (must be an action: I passed it to you)
4. past – beyond something; in the past (time); (I walked past you)
5. peace – state of non-violence
6. piece – section or part of something
7. people
8. plain – ordinary; regular
9. plane -- airplane
10. pitcher – container for liquids; baseball player who throws
11. picture – art

Spelling List 16

1. presence – the state of being here (to be present)
2. presents – more than one gift
3. present – (PRE zent) noun -- gift
4. present – (pre ZENT) verb – the act of giving an award or gift
5. probably
6. quiet – (QWI et) not loud
7. quite – (QWITE) very
8. quit – stop
9. raise – to lift up
10. rays – more than one ray (or beam)

Spelling List 17

1. rapped – past tense of RAP (as in rap music)
2. wrapped – past tense of WRAP (put a present in paper)
3. rapper – person who raps
4. wrapper – paper that wraps around something
5. read – (REED) present tense
6. read – (RED) past tense
7. red – color
8. reed – part of a musical instrument made from a plant
9. ready
10. receive

Spelling List 18

1. real – not fake
2. reel – (NOUN) a round, winding device like a spool
3. reel – (VERB) to wind something around a reel
4. really
5. remember
6. restaurant
7. right -- correct
8. right – opposite of left
9. write – to write with a pen or pencil

Spelling List 19

1. road – pathway to travel on
2. rode – past tense of RIDE
3. rowed – past tense of ROW (with paddles)
4. said-- past tense of SAY
5. scene – a section of a play or movie
6. seen – past participle of SEE
7. science

And don’t forget these:
8. cent – penny or coin
9. scent – an odor or smell
10. sent – past tense of SEND
11. cents – more than one penny
12. scents – odors or smells
13. sense – a certain feeling (see, hear, taste); to think intelligently
14. since – from a certain time (“Ever since that day…”)
15. since -- because (“Since you did that, you lose recess.”)

 

Spelling List 20

1. sea – large body of water
2. see – to look with eyes
3. seam – (VERB) to sew something
4. seam – (NOUN) the line of stitches where fabric is sewn together
5. seem – to appear to be (“She seems nice.”)
6. sew – to stitch using needle & thread
7. so – therefore; because
8. should
9. shouldn’t

Spelling List 21

1. side – the left or right part
2. sigh – let out a long breath
3. sighed – past tense of SIGH
4. sign – (NOUN) a poster or board to show something; symbol
5. sign – (VERB) to write your signature; make movements with hands
6. signed – past tense of SIGN (verb)
7. soar – to fly high; coast in the air
8. sore – pain because of exercise or injury
9. some – a few; a little bit
10. sum – to total amount when you add things up


Routine:
Monday -- receive list
Wednesday -- homework due
Friday: Test



March 15, 2012