Spelling Week 1:1.subtract2.abstract3.backpack4.advance5.happen6.napkin 7.complain8.grateful9.daily10. safety 11. aggravate12. awake13. candidate14. contain15. invade

Emphasis: Multisyllabic words, long and short a vowel sound

Spelling Week 2:

1.express2.sentence3.seven4.expand5.restless (unable to rest)6.increase 7.freezer8.defeat9.delete10. monkey 11. disease12. effect13. spectacular14. concede (admit that something is true after denying it the first time)15. journey

Emphasis: Multisyllabic words, long and short e vowel sound

Spelling Week 3:1.insist2.inflict3.dismiss

4.vivid5.inspire6.surprise 7.survive8.expire9.divide10. visit11. persist12. admire13. resist14. wire15. alive

Emphasis: Multisyllabic words, long and short i vowel sound

Spelling Week 4:1.punish2.disrupt3.disgusting4.reluctant (hesitating)5.justify (explain)6.human

7.useful8.dispute (argument)9.substance10. excuse11. costume12. recruit13. manual14. until15. education

Emphasis: Multisyllabic words, long and short u vowel sound

Spelling Week 5:1.object2. velocity3. blossom4. problematic5. oppose (be against)6. totally 7. introduction8. motion

9. pocket10. frozen11. gossip (talk about something)12. progress13. photograph14. compact (agreement)15. comical (funny)

Emphasis: Multisyllabic words, long and short o vowel sound

Spelling Week 6:1.challenge2.emphasis (give more importance)3.approach (come close)4.shatter (break)5.establish (put together)6.graphic (visual picture)7.whether 8.awhile9.swishes (hissing sound)10. whimper (whine or cry)

11. whisper12. homophones (2 words have the same meaning but different

spelling)13. throughout14. although15. chosen

Emphasis: Multisyllabic words, digraphs

Spelling Week 7:1. Threw2. Through3. Their4. There5. They’re6. Our 7. Hour8. Waist9. Waste10. Weather 11. Whether12. Sum

13. Some14. Which15. Witch

Emphasis: Homophones

Spelling Week 8:1. interpret (translate)2. partnership3. splendor (great)4. factoring5. miniature6. purposely7. southern8. merge (combine)9. blur (not clear)10. swerve 11. smirk12. squirted13. nervous14. spurn (not accept)15. tractor

Emphasis: ir, or, er, or

Spelling Week 9:1. appear2. excessive (too much)3. argument4. suggest5. sluggish (slowly)6. intersection (2 things crossing)7. determination (not giving up)8. address9. reproduce (make more)10. distance

Emphasis: double consonants (closed syllables)

Spelling Week 10:1. demonstrate2. prevented3. devoted4. punishment5. negative6. vanishing7. protesting8. defended9. natural10. bonus11. moment12. literally13. trophy14. define15. column

Emphasis: open syllable VCV

Spelling Week 11:1. invoice (bill)2. announcement3. fountain4. appoint (select)5. scowling (frown with an angry look)6. destroyed7. voyage (trip by sea or air)8. bountiful (plenty of)9. impound (to hold something/someone)10. boycott (refuse to do something)

Emphasis: multisyllabic words with diphthongs oi, oy, ou, ow

Spelling Week 12:

1. shuffle2. vehicle3. fragile4. pickles5. ample (lots)6. article7. sterile (clean of germs)8. turtle9. mobile 10. hostile11. meanwhile12. missile13. particle (small piece)14. crocodile15. bundle

Emphasis: multisyllabic words with le, ile

Spelling Week 13:1. cruel (mean)2. fossil3. quarrel (make noises)4. squirrel

5. apparel (clothing)6. utensil (something you use)7. channel8. pupil9. tranquil 10. pretzel11. civil (modern)12. pencil13. tonsil14. cancel15. novel

Emphasis: multisyllabic words with il, el

Spelling Week 14:1. lagoon (shallow pool near a coastal area)2. fireproofing3. raccoon4. proofread (edit)5. snoozes (take a nap)6. moodiest (sudden changes of mood)7. rookie (beginner)

8. blooming9. schooling10. wooly (made of wool)

Emphasis: multisyllabic words with vowel digraph oo

Spelling Week 15:1. referred2. dropped3. tripped4. conferred (discussed)5. occurred6. concurred (agreed)7. drummed8. starred 9. formatted (changed)

10. gripped (held on tight)11. stopped12. planned13. permitted14. preferred15. omitted (took out)

Emphasis: multisyllabic words with ed and double consonants

Spelling Week 16:1. transferring (moving from one place to

another)2. forgetting3. compelling (very interesting)4. omitting (taking out)5. upsetting6. wrapping7. regretting (feeling sad/sorry)8. expelling (forcing)9. snapping10. beginning

11. equipping (providing)12. flipping13. shopping14. quizzing15. dimming (lowering)

Emphasis: multisyllabic words with ing and double consonants

Spelling Week 17:1. wreckage (destroyed)2. disguises (cover up)3. column4. chemical5. foreigner (outsider)6. wrinkle7. character8. resign (quit)9. moisten10. knuckle

Spelling Week 18:1. prescription2. deception3. subscription4. persecution5. introduction6. description7. condition8. tradition9. reception10. precipitation

Spelling Week 19:1. comprehension2. reflection3. reduction (making it less)4. reaction5. concession (admitting it’s true)6. recession (declining)7. production (making/producing)8. consumption (consuming/using)9. concussion 10. confession (admitting to do something)

Spelling Week 20:1. instant2. constant3. ignorant4. extravagant5. assistant6. intolerant7. compliant8. important9. significant10. brilliant11. abundant12. vacant13. contestant14. defiant15. arrogant

Spelling Week 21:1. absent2. excellent3. independent4. frequent5. patient6. requirement7. compliment8. resident9. impatient10. intelligent11. obedient12. equivalent13. violent14. innocent15. convenient

Emphasis: multisyllabic words with suffix -ent

Spelling Week 22:1. variable2. desirable3. tolerable4. notable5. excitable6. remarkable7. loveable8. predictable9. portable10. advisable11. inflatable12. unforgettable13. valuable14. breakable15. laughable

Emphasis: multisyllabic words with suffix –able

Spelling Week 23:

1. permissible2. comprehensible3. incredible4. divisible5. terrible6. horrible7. irresponsible8. convertible9. sensible10. admissible11. invincible12. flexible13. tangible14. credible15. audible

Emphasis: multisyllabic words with suffix –ible

Spelling Week 24:1. mathematician2. electricity

3. publicize4. designate5. residential6. muscular7. criticize8. magician9. resignation10. moisten11. soften12. official13. condemnation14. signature15. musician

Emphasis: multisyllabic words (consonant altered sound)

Spelling Week 25:1. flammable2. production3. consumption4. provision

5. television6. conspiracy7. admiration8. completion9. ignition10. metallic11. humanity12. genetic13. legality14. serenity15. volcanic

Emphasis: multisyllabic words (vowel alternation)

Spelling Week 26:1. halves2. loaves3. shelves4. vertices5. octopi6. crises7. appendices

8. matrices9. parenthesis10. cacti

Emphasis: multisyllabic words (irregular plurals)

Spelling Week 27:1. essential2. influential3. special4. artificial5. initial6. official7. crucial8. social9. commercial

10. sequential

Emphasis: multisyllabic words (-cial, -tial)

Spelling Week 28:1. quadrilateral2. triangular3. unicycle4. pentagon5. quadrangle6. hexagon7. quadruple8. polygon9. tricycle10. heptagon

Emphasis: multisyllabic words (Number related words)

Spelling Week 29:1. Dr. - Doctor2. Jr. - Junior3. dept.- department4. Hwy.- Highway5. Mr. - Mister6. Mrs. _ Misses7. Ms.- Miss8. appt - appointment9. Sr. - Senior10. ex.- example11. Ave.- Avenue12. Rep.- Representative13. lbs.- Pounds14. oz.- ounces15. St.- Street

16. Gen.- General17. Capt.- Captain18. Est.- Established19. fl. oz.- fluid ounces20. ft.- feet

Emphasis: Abbreviations- A shortened form of a word or phrase that takes the place of the full word or phrase, for example Dr., a.m., p.m., and so on.

Spelling Week 30:1. ambiguous 2. aerobics 3. ambition4. aerodynamic5. aerosol6. aeronautics7. aerospace8. ambivalent9. ambiance10. ambient

Emphasis: Greek root- “ambi” (of the air) and “aero” (both, around)

Spelling Week 31:1. annual2. centennial3. anniversary4. millennium5. perennial6. annotate7. announce8. annoy9. bicentennial10. annihilate

Emphasis: Greek root- “ann” and “enn” (both mean year)