1. An /i/ or /e/ at the end of a word is usually spelled y.
2. An apotrophe is used in a contraction and in some possessives.
3. A compound is a combination of two or more words.

The Unit Core Words are:

Unit 31:

1. inside
   
2. ago
3. sad
4. early
5. I’ll

There will be a cloze-style pretest and skill pretest.  They will correct their missed words to take home to study.  You will see a parent letter come home with an activity involving one of this week’s spelling rules.  On Friday, Those who did not ace the pretest will have a spelling test over the words on the cloze pretest.

There are Unit 31 activities for practicing the Unit 31 Word Study unit .

 does have all  Cloze pretest Unit 31 word list.  Students can learn, play a game, and even take a test.

1. Some words are spelled the way they sound, while others are not.
   
2. Double letters stand for one sound.
3. some words have capital letters.

The Unit Core Words are:

Unit 30:

1. tree
2. course
3. front
4. American
5. space

There will be a cloze-style pretest and skill pretest.  They will correct their missed words to take home to study.  You will see a parent letter come home with an activity involving one of this week’s spelling rules.  On Friday, Those who did not ace the pretest will have a spelling test over the words on the cloze pretest.

There are Unit 30 activities for practicing the Unit 30 Word Study unit .

 does have all  Cloze pretest Unit 30 word list.  Students can learn, play a game, and even take a test.

1. Frequent spelling patterns for words with soft-syllable endings include /ûr/ spelled er, or, and ar and /ûl/ spelled le, al, el
   
2. Spelling patterns for /ou/ are ou and ow.

The Unit Core Words are:

Unit 29:

1. ground
2. cold
3. really
4. table
5. remember

There will be a cloze-style pretest and skill pretest.  They will correct their missed words to take home to study.  You will see a parent letter come home with an activity involving one of this week’s spelling rules.  On Friday, Those who did not ace the pretest will have a spelling test over the words on the cloze pretest.

There are Unit 29 activities for practicing the Unit 29 Word Study unit .

 does have all  Cloze pretest Unit 29 word list.  Students can learn, play a game, and even take a test.

1. Some words are spelled more than one way.
2. A suffix is a letter added to the end of a word.
3. Frequent spelling patterns for words with soft-syllable endings include /ûr/ spelled er, or, and ar

The Unit Core Words are:

Unit 28:

1. run
   
2. book
3. gave
   
4. order
5. open
   

There will be a cloze-style pretest and skill pretest.  They will correct their missed words to take home to study.  You will see a parent letter come home with an activity involving one of this week’s spelling rules.  On Friday, Those who did not ace the pretest will have a spelling test over the words on the cloze pretest.

There are Unit 28 activities for practicing the Unit 28 Word Study unit .

 does have all  Cloze pretest Unit 28 word list.  Students can learn, play a game, and even take a test.

1. Some words are spelled more than one way.
2. A vowel followed by r stands for a new sound.
3. Homophones are words that sound the same but have different spellings and meanings.

The Unit Core Words are:

Unit 27:

1. living
2. black
3. eat
4. short
5. United States

There will be a cloze-style pretest and skill pretest.  They will correct their missed words to take home to study.  You will see a parent letter come home with an activity involving one of this week’s spelling rules.  On Friday, Those who did not ace the pretest will have a spelling test over the words on the cloze pretest.

There are Unit 27 activities for practicing the Unit 27 Word Study unit .

 does have all  Cloze pretest Unit 27 word list.  Students can learn, play a game, and even take a test.

1. Some words have silent letters.
2. A suffix is a letter or letters added to the end of a word.
3. Homophones are words that sound the same but have different spellings and meanings.

The Unit Core Words are:

Unit 26:

1. true
2. half
3. red
4. fish
5. plants

There will be a cloze-style pretest and skill pretest.  They will correct their missed words to take home to study.  You will see a parent letter come home with an activity involving one of this week’s spelling rules.  On Friday, Those who did not ace the pretest will have a spelling test over the words on the cloze pretest.

There are Unit 26 activities for practicing the Unit 26 Word Study unit .

 does have all  Cloze pretest Unit 26 word list.  Students can learn, play a game, and even take a test.

1. Frequent spelling patterns for /s/ are s, ss, ce, ci, cy.
2. Some words are spelled the way they sound while others are not.
3. A suffix is a letter or letters added to the end of a word.

The Unit Core Words are:

Unit 25:

1. face
2. door
3. cut
4. done
5. group

There will be a cloze-style pretest and skill pretest.  They will correct their missed words to take home to study.  You will see a parent letter come home with an activity involving one of this week’s spelling rules.  On Friday, Those who did not ace the pretest will have a spelling test over the words on the cloze pretest.

There are Unit 25 activities for practicing the Unit 25 Word Study unit .

 does have all  Cloze pretest Unit 25 word list.  Students can learn, play a game, and even take a test.

1. A possessive is a word that shows ownership.  Some possessives need an apostrophe.
2. A prefix is a letter or letters added to the beginning of a word.  A suffix is a letter or letters added to the end of a word.

The Unit Core Words are:

Unit 24:

1. upon
2. family
3. later
4. turn
5. move

There will be a cloze-style pretest and skill pretest.  They will correct their missed words to take home to study.  You will see a parent letter come home with an activity involving one of this week’s spelling rules.  On Friday, Those who did not ace the pretest will have a spelling test over the words on the cloze pretest.

There are Unit 24 activities for practicing the Unit 24 Word Study unit .

 does have all  Cloze pretest Unit 24 word list.  Students can learn, play a game, and even take a test.

1. A contraction is a combination of two or more words with an ‘ replacing a letter or letters.
2. Spelling Patterns for /k/ are c, k, ck, qu, ch
3. A vowel followed by r stand for a new sound (bossy “r”).

The Unit Core Words are:

Unit 23:

1. didn’t
2. car
3. morning
4. I’m
5. body

There will be a cloze-style pretest and skill pretest.  They will correct their missed words to take home to study.  You will see a parent letter come home with an activity involving one of this week’s spelling rules.  On Friday, Those who did not ace the pretest will have a spelling test over the words on the cloze pretest.

There are Unit 23 activities for practicing the Unit 23 Word Study unit .

 does have all  Cloze pretest Unit 23 word list.  Students can learn, play a game, and even take a test.

1. Long /e/ frequent spelling patterns are e, ea, ee, and y.
2. Long/i/ frequent spelling patterns are y, igh, ind, i, and i_e.
3. A suffix is a letter or letters added to the end of a word.
4. Homophones are words that sound the same but have different spellings and meanings.

The Unit Core Words are:

Unit 22:

1. five
2. himself
3. usually
4. money
5. seen

There will be a cloze-style pretest and skill pretest.  They will correct their missed words to take home to study.  You will see a parent letter come home with an activity involving one of this week’s spelling rules.  On Friday, Those who did not ace the pretest will have a spelling test over the words on the cloze pretest.

There are Unit 22 activities for practicing the Unit 22 Word Study unit .

 does have all  Cloze pretest Unit 22 word list.  Students can learn, play a game, and even take a test.