Word Lists for Week of 1-11

Here are the word lists for this week:

Sort 21 Ms. Swanson

Short -u and Long -u (Open Syllable -ew and -ue)

ŭ CVC	ēw CVV	ūe CVV
thumb	new	blue
grew	truth	flue
plump	chew	do
due	brush	glue
few	junk	true
stuck	flew	stew
knew	crew	blew
dew	trunk	sew

Green Sort 5 Miss Kelsey

Adding -ed to Words

double

e-drop

nothing

oddball

hopped	hoped	joined
acted	planned	saved
waited	wanted	grabbed
closed	mixed	adding
grinning	having	helped
nodded	scored	shouted
started	stirred	stepped
named	passed	dropped
chewed	lived	seemed

Yellow Sort 28 Mrs. Williams

or, ore, oar, w + or

or	ore	oar
w + or	form	more
board	work	four
horn	store	roar
word	north	shore
soar	world	floor
corn	fork	wore
worm	door	storm
sore	tore	oar

Green Sort 33 Mrs. Smith

Unaccented Final Syllables (/chur/zhur/yur/)

-cher = /chur/

-ture = /chure/

-sure = /zhur/

-ure = /yur/

catcher	picture	measure
figure	danger	failure
pressure	rancher	capture
future	nature	treasure
teacher	mixture	senior
pleasure	creature	culture
pasture	leisure	pitcher
injure	torture	posture

Welcome Back!

It is our first day back from break and we are getting back into the swing of things.  It sounds like a lot of fun was had in our days off and students had a lot to share this morning.

Below you will find Words Their Way words for the week:

Yellow Sort 20 Ms. Swanson

Short -o and Long -o (CVCe, CVVC -oa, and Open Syllable -ow)

ō CVC	ō CVCe	ōa CVVC
ōw CVV	froze	coal
show	long	slow
globe	coach	blow
grow	whose	snow
roast	flow	throw
row	stock	close
oat	mow	know
wrote	roam	loaf

Green Sort 4 Miss Kelsey

Review of Double, e-Drop, and Nothing

double

e-drop

nothing

oddball

setting	hiking	reading
floating	cutting	moving
stopping	living	spelling
coming	begging	adding
grinning	having	feeling
jogging	taking	talking
pushing	humming	working
fixing	going	snowing

Yellow Sort 27 Mrs. Williams

ir, ire, ier

ir	ire	ier
girl	fire	drier
third	bird	birth
tire	flier	shirt
fir	whirl	hire
pliers	swirl	thirst
chirp	crier	skirt
their	twirl	wire
dirt	fur	first

Green Sort 32 Mrs. Smith

Agents and Comparatives

People who do things	Words used to compare
dancer	bigger	actor
beggar	dreamer	sooner
longer	smaller	driver
farmer	burglar	traitor
fresher	jogger	younger
writer	older	sailor
smoother	swimmer	brighter
tutor	shopper	voter