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Contents 1 Spell Short Vowels

2

16 The New, True Long “U”

64

2 Spell Final E Long Vowels

4

Review

68

3 Beginning Consonant Combos 6

17 You Old Soft “C”!

72

4 Ending Consonant Combos 10

18 Gee Whiz!

74

5 Spell Clothing

14

19 Spell Special Words

76

Review

16

Review

78

6 Beginning Consonant Blends 20

20 The Edge of “J”

82

7 Ending Consonant Blends

24

21 Very “V”

84

8 Spell Food

28

22 Silent as a Lamb

86

Review

30

23 Commonly Misspelled Words 88

9 Vowels with “R”

34

Review

92

10 More Vowels with “R”

38

24 “-Ed” Added

96

11 What’s the Weather?

42

25 The “-Ing” Thing

100

Review

44

26 “S” Is More

104

12 The Long “A” Way

48

27 Odd Men Out

108

13 Free with Long “E”

52

28 “-Er” and “-Est”

110

14 Try Long “I”

56

Review

116

15 The Long “O” Show

60

Answers

119

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Spell Short Vowels Puzzle Pairs FILL IN the two different missing vowels in the word pairs to finish the riddles.

1. This

beetle was not small.

He was a b 2. When 3. I

g b

g.

I left my cap on the stove, I had a h

did not sleep well last night. I was on a b

4. To

t h d b

t. d.

get pecans out of the tree,

I used a n 5. The

t n

rabbit went h

t. p h

p all

the way up the hill.

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Spell Short Vowels Criss Cross

1

READ the clues. FILL IN the boxes with the right word for each clue.

Across 1. This says “meow.” 3. You clean the floor with this. 6. My cat or my dog is my . 8. A hole in the ground 10. “You are it!” in the game of 11. You sleep here.

Down 2. The highest spot 4. A young dog 5. You a ball with a bat. 7. Wash up in the bath . 9. One after nine.

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

10

9

11

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Spell Final E Long Vowels Puzzle Pairs FILL IN the missing vowels in the word pairs to finish the sentences. Listen for how the final “-e” changes the vowel sound.

1. When

I h 2. My

it’s my turn, p

I can h

p.

sister broke my toy. It m

3. Pete

d

me m

is my dog. If you want, you can p

4. Maya

went to the salon and got a c

t

d.

t P

t

c

t.

.

5. The shark was a star. He had a f

n

f

n.

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Spell Final E Long Vowels Not Quite!

2 #

CIRCLE the words that are misspelled in this story.

I saw a very cut kitten. I gav him a pok. That mad him hid from me. I hat when that happens! I hop I see him again some tim.

WRITE the circled words correctly.

1.

5.

2.

6.

3.

7.

4.

8. 5

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Beginning Consonant Combos Blank Out FILL IN the missing “ch,” “sh,” “wh,” or “th” in these sentences.

SPELLING LIST chat chick chop shapes ship shop shut thick thin what when white

1. Miguel 2. I

was

ite as a ghost!

3. Yay!

Mom gave me a

4. Tom

helps his dad

5. I

op onions.

always cry when I

ick slice of cake! op for food.

want to hear about your day. at.

Let’s have a little 6. Bella

ip.

went for a cruise on a

7. Grandma

always feeds me too much.

She says I look 8. Close

in.

the washer door

en

you wash your clothes.

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Beginning Consonant Combos

3 #

Match Up DRAW a line to the correct word ending.

ch

1.

en

ite

ick

sh

4.

ig

wh

2.

5.

ip

an

sh

3.

ig

ch

apes

sh

6.

op

ogs

op

ug 7

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Beginning Consonant Combos Word Scramble UNSCRAMBLE each word and write it correctly. LOOK at the word box for help. Cross out each word as you make it. thin

thick

chop

chick

chat

shop

ship

shapes

what

white

1. hpis 2. tnih 3. ahtw 4. kichc 5. ithew 6. ohpc 7. thac 8. spesah 9. citkh 10. psoh

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Beginning Consonant Combos Riddle Me This!

3 #

UNSCRAMBLE the words in the riddles.

1. Q.

Why did the bookworm start eating the dictionary at T?

A. He wanted to eat through chitk and inht. 2. Q.

W  hat do you call talking while eggs hatch?

A. A ccikh thca. 3. Q.

Why did the captain build his house like a boat?

A. He liked things isph aphes.

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