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Lesson 1 Long a Sound

 

male

scale

paste

claim

bacon

state

brave

brain

freight

weigh

weight

stray

grain

trail

sway

railway

erase

frame

aim

crayon

Lesson 2 Long e Sound

 

seaweed

east

reef

shield

jockey

wheat

beetle

donkey

bleed

jeans

scream

field

least

grease

sleek

yield

sneak

steel

crease

beach

Lesson 3 Long o Sound

 

bowl

grove

coax

flow

cobra

shown

loan

minnow

groan

odor

blow

throw

shadow

stow

hollow

grown

coach

narrow

coast

window

Lesson 4 Long i Sound

 

idle

grind

spite

lighthouse

knight

type

skylight

blind

supply

pirate

mile

flight

pipeline

mighty

slight

style

mild

find

pilot

midnight

Lesson 5 oo and yoo

 

cue

truce

ooze

stoop

rescue

due

boost

suit

few

true

proof

fruit

view

drew

droop

juice

move

crew

troop

bruise

Lesson 6 Review for lessons 1 - 5

 

sway

wheat

narrow

find

move

crayon

field

window

pirate

juice

weight

beetle

coast

midnight

suit

grain

seaweed

coast

style

rescue

Lesson 7 Vowel Sounds in Two-Syllable Words

 

windmill

cannot

dentist

until

solid

cactus

tablet

contact

success

admit

cockpit

product

infect

within

comment

napkin

suggest

insect

credit

invent

Lesson 8 ou and oi Sounds

 

choice

plow

about

destroy

found

joint

allow

employ

bounce

moist

soybean

tower

hoist

ground

oyster

outside

foil

topsoil

spout

poison

Lesson 9 The /k/ Sound

 

check

stuck

struck

attack

woodchuck

nickel

bucket

jacket

ticket

picket

pocket

rocket

socket

lucky

hockey

stalking

picnic

attic

rustic

shriek

Lesson 10 The /s/ and /j/ Sounds

 

ceiling

giraffe

celery

gem

cider

gentleman

center

genie

citrus

general

cereal

gerbil

gingerbread

cement

citizen

genius

circle

cell

cedar

certain

Lesson 11 Abbreviations

 

Fri.

St.

Sun.

Sept.

Rd.

Mar.

Tues.

Blvd.

Nov.

Wed.

Oct.

Ave.

Mon.

Jan.

Aug.

Apr.

Thurs.

Dec.

Sat.

Feb.

Lesson 12 Review for Lessons 7 - 11

 

comment

allow

nickel

cement

Dec.

insect

poison

check

citizen

Ave.

suggest

outside

lucky

genius

Nov.

success

foil

attack

center

Aug.

Lesson 13 The /ch/ Sound

 

fetch

pinch

drench

couch

watch

clutch

torch

ranch

scratch

reach

hutch

perch

hunch

stretch

branch

twitch

church

thatch

patch

sketch

Lesson 14 The /j/ Sound

 

wedge

bandage

bridge

cottage

fudge

sausage

trudge

garbage

lodge

hedge

badge

cabbage

edge

manage

luggage

judge

damage

dodge

ledge

package

Lesson 15 Plurals

 

ferries

crutches

monkeys

leashes

blueberries

taxes

dollars

countries

inches

trolleys

radishes

suitcases

brushes

eagles

umbrellas

ashes

numbers

shoelaces

sandwiches

bicycles

Lesson 16 The /s/ Sound

 

notice

recess

advice

spruce

twice

sentence

prance

device

surface

princess

faucet

slice

chance

office

prince

splice

iceberg

spice

brace

price

Lesson 17 Names of Helpers

 

Actor

ballplayer

bricklayer

landscaper

doctor

builder

dancer

sailor

creator

plumber

printer

inventor

ranger

roofer

singer

swimmer

teacher

decorator

welder

manager

Lesson 18 Review for Lessons 13-17

 

couch

cabbage

suitcases

twice

teacher

stretch

damage

umbrellas

recess

manager

sketch

sausage

sandwiches

chance

dancer

hunch

bandage

bicycles

notice

doctor

Lesson 19 The /ur/ Sound

 

earthworm

pearl

world

purse

serve

birth

further

fern

early

thirst

urge

term

learn

word

burst

twirl

worth

heard

worst

urgent

Lesson 20 Words with –er or -est

 

heavy

hungriest

prettier

ugliest

dizzy

happier

heaviest

pretty

hungrier

drowsiest

ugly

dizzier

happy

heavier

hungry

prettiest

uglier

drowsy

happiest

dizziest

Lesson 21 Special Plurals

 

life

leaves

thief

loaves

wives

elf

scarf

shelves

lives

loaf

wolves

leaf

elves

self

scarves

wife

selves

shelf

thieves

wolf

Lesson 22 Words with re- or un-

 

unhook

redo

unfit

rewind

uncover

review

unfold

rename

untie

reheat

unfair

renew

unbeaten

remove

unpaid

retake

replace

unfriendly

rearrange

reappear

Lesson 23 Homophones

 

poll

forth

threw

waste

beet

roll

foul

minor

sight

through

beat

flower

=fourth

roll

fowl

flour

waist

pole

minor

site

Lesson 24 Review for Lessons 19-23

 

learn

hungry

wolf

unpaid

fowl

serve

happy

scarves

rearrange

fourth

word

prettiest

life

review

through

urgent

uglier

elves

unfriendly

flower

Lesson 25 The / / Sound

 

problem

woman

season

happen

custom

even

bottom

garden

person

mitten

cannon

eleven

lesson

open

button

kitten

reason

ribbon

dragon

horizon

Lesson 26 Words with -ly

 

barely

lively

lonely

freely

frankly

harshly

quickly

eagerly

suddenly

totally

willingly

angrily

happily

luckily

merrily

noisily

sleepily

speedily

steadily

sturdily

Lesson 27 Words with –tion, -ture, or -ure

 

condition

pasture

action

failure

feature

nation

nature

mention

posture

station

picture

motion

creature

caption

furniture

lotion

caution

question

location

direction

Lesson 28 Number Words

 

seventy

fourteen

eighth

billion

fifty

sixteen

forty

twelve

million

seventeen

sixty

second

hundred

thirteen

fifth

ninety

fifteen

eighteen

twenty

nineteen

Lesson 29 Easily Misspelled Words

 

hours

route

young

cousin

goes

canoe

ewe

answer

sugar

sure

shall

obey

ocean

often

oven

ton

front

island

wash

whose

Lesson 30 Review for Lessons 25-29

 

problem

eagerly

failure

sixty

obey

open

willingly

furniture

nineteen

front

reason

suddenly

location

fifth

ocean

happen

quickly

condition

hundred

answer

Lesson 31 The Vowel Plus r Soound

 

parakeet

glare

therefore

dairy

tear

beware

despair

swear

compare

daring

repair

snare

area

declare

carry

nightmare

narrate

spare

library

scare

Lesson 32 Words with –ful or -less

 

joyful

careless

careful

thankless

helpful

harmless

fearful

hopeless

playful

painless

useful

helpless

hopeful

thankful

cloudless

harmful

homeless

painful

useless

skillful

Lesson 33 Words with ex-

 

exit

exact

examine

example

excite

excuse

exchange

exclude

exclaim

expand

expect

expert

expensive

explain

explode

explore

express

extend

extra

extreme

Lesson 34 Compound Words

 

anyone

everywhere

someplace

sometimes

stoplight

headlight

headquarters

basketball

touchdown

grandstand

pigpen

outline

footprint

yardstick

billboard

brainstorm

steamboat

waterfall

rattlesnake

firecracker

Lesson 35 Words with -ing

 

swimming

walking

dancing

exploring

napping

painting

building

relaxing

boating

bowling

camping

climbing

fishing

golfing

reading

skiing

surfing

biking

riding

jogging

Lesson 36 Review for Lessons 31-35

 

tear

cloudless

expert

firecracker

relaxing

library

careful

extra

outline

reading

area

painful

express

anyone

building

scare

thankful

exact

touchdown

climbing

 

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