Sitton Spelling Concepts FIFTH GRADE

Sitton Spelling Required Units: FIFTH GRADEUnit 13Seeds forSowing SkillsTest ReadyWord PreviewHomophones are words that sound the same but have different spellings and meanings.Homographs are words that have the same spelling, different meanings, and may have different pronunciations.HomophonesCloze Story Word TestUnit 15Seeds forSowing SkillsTest ReadyWord PreviewSpelling patterns for /oi/ are oi and oy.Unstressed syllables in words obscure the vowel sound for spelling.Consonant digraphs: ch, sh, th, wh, phCloze Story Word TestUnit 16Seeds forSowing SkillsTest ReadyWord PreviewMost nouns have a singular and a plural form.Consonant blendsCloze Story Word TestUnit 18Seeds forSowing SkillsTest ReadyWord PreviewA suffix is a letter or letters added to the end of a word.Comparative and superlative adjectives using –er and –est suffixes.Cloze Story Word TestUnit 20Seeds forSowing SkillsTest ReadyWord PreviewA knowledge of Latin roots unlocks the meaning of many words.(Review voc, port, ped, struct from level 4; Introduce dict and contra)Some verbs have irregular verb formsSuffixes: s, es, ed, ing, ly, fulCloze Story Word TestUnit 21Seeds forSowing SkillsTest ReadyWord PreviewA knowledge of Greek and Latin roots unlocks the meaning of many words(Introduce form, oct)Homophones: there, their, they’re, there’s, theirsCloze Story Word TestUnit 23Seeds forSowing SkillsTest ReadyWord PreviewSynonyms are words that have similar meanings.Visual skills support spelling and proofreading ability.HomographsCloze Story Word TestPage 4 of 4