6th Grade Spelling

TONY AND THE SNARK(short vowels)6 th Grade SpellingTEAMMATES(words with ei and ie)APRIL’S MUD(vowel sounds in rule and view)admirecannondecoratestrictmodernpropertyhundredthcanyonlemonadedistanceinjurycomedyhusbanddungeonmagnifymethodswimmingtissuehonestyclumsyHOTDOGS AND BAMBOO SHOOTS(vowel sounds with r)ceilingneitherreceiverfieldbriefshieldgriefreceiptleisureseizeachievereliefnieceyielddeceiveproteinconceitedbeliefapiecedieselTHE TELEPHONE CALL(correct letter order)reduceabsolutelyNew YorkviewpointvaluehumidreunionattitudeassumerenewinterviewcontinueuniverseUnited Statescostumesewerreviewpreviewrescueuniformreportfortyignoreserviceresearchworstdisturborderenormousthereforedetermineearningthoroughpurchaseswordexploreexpertpermanentworthattorneypoetrytonguethroughlicenseenemyprefersoldierbeautifulpiecesunusualremodelinstrumentjudgedneighborhoodthirteenthousandbuildinggratefulperformadjusted

A TROUBLE-MAKING CROW(words from many cultures)moosevanillamustardbarbecuekoalapolkabanquetcobrabananahulacrocodilemacaroniballetbuffetalligatortomatopicniccoyotecatsupwaltzTHE DAY OF THE TURTLE(compound words)basketballsummertimecheerleadercourthousedrive-inice-skatedwater-skiedeverywheresomethingquarterbackbaby-sitself-controlninety-fiveold-fashionedoutsideafterthoughtbookstoreroller-skatingpart-timebrother-in-law6 th Grade SpellingFROM A SPARK(unexpected spellings)doubtscenicguiltydisguisereminiscentsolemnfatiguefascinateautumnleaguesubtledescentguidanceintriguesciencecolumnguardiandebtcondemnvagueSAVING THE SOUND(words with no sound clues)interestedtowardreallyChristmasmultiplyoxygenlaughterusuallybusinessoppositemagazinejealousyMarylanddiseaseAmericanvegetabledifficultapologizeelementarysensitiveSTORY: STORM-A-DUST(compound words)myselfhomeroomteammatedoughnuttape recorderair conditionerice packthemselveseverythingskateboardice creamroot beerpolka dotsolar systemhallwayteenageeverybodylocker roomdead endroller coaster

ELIZABETH BLACKWELL:MEDICAL PIONEER(suffixes)entranceclearancedifferencecoincidencepollutantintelligentconvenientperformanceinsuranceexcellencebrilliantignorantapparentconsistentappearanceindependenceconfidenceimportanthesitantpersistentCASEY AT THE BAT(vowels in final syllables)6 th Grade SpellingBORN WORKER(irregular plurals)scarfsreefswolvesthievesstudiosbuffaloesscissorsstaffschiefsourselvessolosvolcanoesquizzesmeaslessheriffsshelvesknivesstereosdominoespantsNIGHT OF THEPOMEGRANATE(homophones)WILMA UNLIMITED(vowels in unstressed syllables)differentvarietypatterninstancecommunicatedefinitegarageregisteratmosphereunderstandelegantgasolineChicagoillustratecarnivalfavoritesentenceaquariumfactoryheavilysloganorphanpropellerappetizertractoreaselexamplecitizenforgottenencountercollectorleveldoublerecycleurbankindergartenconquerdishonortunnelsingletheirwringchillycentpatientsserialcounselthereringscentoverseespatiencecoarsecouncilthey’rechilisentoverseascerealcourse

SPRING PAINT(using just enough letters)6 th Grade SpellingBROTHER’S PROMISE(including all the letters)CATCHING THE FIRE(adding -ed and -ing)similarforwarddrawerfamiliarpenaltycelebrationtremblingdoesn’texactlyexpensivepigeonfrustratedcirclingsparklingexperiencepartnerdevelopticklingathletichelicopterprobablywonderingbeginningaspirinskiingschedulefishhookcabinetclothesrestaurantdesperateunwrittenoverruletemperatureseparateaveragepromisetwelfthroughlyawfullyanswereddecidingomittedsatisfyingrememberedexercisingoccurredansweringincludedomittingdelayedrememberinginterferedoccurringdecidedincludingsatisfieddelayingexercisedinterferingTHE SEVEN WONDERS OFTHE ANCIENT WORLD(one consonant or two?)THE GOLD COIN(related words)connectaccomplishcollegerecessbarricadecollectTennesseecommandaccordingaddresscommitteeinterruptaffordannouncemirrorallowanceMississippiimmediatebroccolipossesshumancleansemajorpoeticunitebombardresignhumanenaturemajorityequalunitymuscleresignationcleannaturalpoemequationbombmuscular

STORY: TO THE POLE!(negative prefixes)6 th Grade SpellingEL GUERO(suffixes -ation, -tion, -ion)DESTINATION: MARS(opposite prefixes)illegalinexpensiveinformalimpoliteimpatientirresponsibleirresistibleillogicalinaccurateincapableimproperimbalanceirregularirreplaceableillegibleindirectincredibleimperfectimmatureirrationalrelaxationdestinationdeterminationreactiongenerationattentionsolutionexplorationorientationinfectionsituationreflectiondeductionconventionoccupationrecommendationcollectiontelevisiondestructionreceptionpretrialprehistoricpostwarovercookoverpopulatedunderweightexcludeprearrangeprecautionpostponementoverlookundercoverincludeexhalepremeditatedpostdatepostgraduateoverflowundernourishedinhaleTHE LAND OFEXPECTATIONS(suffixes -ate, -ive, -ship)STORY: THE TRAIL DRIVE(using apostrophes)originateaffectionateproductiveattractivecreativehardshipchampionshipfortunateconsideratedefectiveinventiveownershiprelationshipleadershipactivateobligateconstructivenegativemembershipfriendshipit’swe’dcoach’smen’smustn’tguides’city’slet’sdon’tcoaches’you’reo’clockdirector’scities’that’sthere’sman’sshe’dguide’sdirectors’

NOAH WRITES A B&BLETTER(easily confused words)6 th Grade SpellingLOUIS BRAILLE(vowel sounds /oi/, /ou/, /o/)THE LIBRARIAN WHOMEASURED THE EARTH(words from Greek and Latin)sincechoseexceptbesidesaccesslatterpersonalsensefinallyacceptrecentexcessmetalpersonnelchoosefinelybesideresentlatermedaloutlastboundarysunflowercowardtabloidapplaudauthoraccountsoutheastsomehowdisappointedemployeefaucettraumaastoundcounterchowdervoicesjoyfulcautionautomobileautobiographytelecasttelephoneexportmicrophonesaxophoneautographautopilottelegramportabletransportheadphonesmegaphoneautomatictelescopetelegraphimportpassportsymphonyTYREE’S SONG(words with ci and ti)CUTTERS, CARVERS, ANDTHE CATHEDRAL(related words)socialespeciallygraciousdictionarypopulationsuggestionexhaustionpreciousartificialglaciermotioncautiousmentiondigestioncommercialfinancialnationalpositionquestionfractiondirecthistoricalcriticproductionelectricdistractionorigindirectionfactcriticizemagicelectricianremedyoriginalhistoryfactualproducemagiciandistractremedial