Transcript Spelling Lesson 1 - Alton R-IV

Spelling Lesson 2
Spelling the Long e Sound
Spelling Tip
The long e sound can be
spelled ee, ea, ie, and ey.
east
bleed
field
donkey
sneak
jockey
grease
yield
least
scream
shield
wheat
seaweed
beach
beetle
screech
female
wreath
niece
measles
1-8 Write the Core Words in which a
long e vowel sound is spelled ea.
Circle two other letters that spell the
long e sound in the two-syllable word.
9-13 Write the Core Words in which the
long e sound is spelled ie or ey.
14-16 Write the Core Words in which
the long e sound is spelled ee.
17-21 Write the challenge Words. Circle
the letters that spell the long e sound.
east
bleed
field
donkey
sneak
jockey
grease
yield
least
scream
shield
wheat
seaweed
beach
beetle
screech
female
wreath
niece
measles
Seaweed Beach
The sun was just rising in the ( 1 ).
Sina decided to go to the ( 2 ) to
build a sand castle. She walked
past a ( 3 ) filled with tall golden
stalks of ( 4 ). A small ( 5 ) sat on
top of one of the stalks as if to ( 6 ) a
look at Sina as she went by.
east
bleed
field
donkey
sneak
jockey
grease
yield
least
scream
shield
wheat
seaweed
beach
beetle
screech
female
wreath
niece
measles
Sina held her shovel and pail in
front of her like a make-believe sword
and ( 7 ). She pretended to be a knight
riding a horse. Though not an
experienced rider like a ( 8 ), Sina had
ridden a little brown ( 9 ) many times.
She wished for a horse more than
anything. But her parents would not
( 10 ) to her wish. Well, she could
pretend, at ( 11 ).
east
bleed
field
donkey
sneak
jockey
grease
yield
least
scream
shield
wheat
seaweed
beach
beetle
screech
female
wreath
niece
measles
As she got near the water, Sina
could smell heaps of ( 12 ). The water
was so shiny it looked like oil or ( 13 ).
She decided to take a short walk along
the shore. Suddenly Sina gave a loud
( 14 ). She had scraped her foot on a
broken seashell, but it didn’t ( 15 ).
Sina forgot all about her cut foot when
she got busy building her sand castle.
east
bleed
field
donkey
sneak
jockey
grease
yield
least
scream
shield
wheat
seaweed
beach
beetle
screech
female
wreath
niece
measles
Compound
Words
• Study the example.
• Combine the Core Word with the
other word to make a compound
word.
sea + weed = seaweed
16. north + east
17. nose + bleed
18. out + field
19. wind + shield
20. battle + field
east
bleed
field
donkey
sneak
jockey
grease
yield
least
scream
shield
wheat
seaweed
beach
beetle
screech
female
wreath
niece
measles
Break the Code
Each letter of a Core Word is represented
by another letter. Use the code to write
the Core Words.
1. Yltmr 2. wzteb 3. iftewt 4. wqftex
5. dkteu
6. gteqk 7. mtewu
8. gttumt
9. gmttr 10. svqbth
east
bleed
field
donkey
sneak
jockey
grease
yield
least
scream
shield
wheat
seaweed
beach
beetle
screech
female
wreath
niece
measles
Alphabetize and Write
Write the Core Word that comes in the
alphabet between each pair of words.
11. seal, _______, second
12. earth, _______, easy
13. yesterday, _______, young
14. dog, ________, down
15. sharp, _______, shine
east
bleed
field
donkey
sneak
jockey
grease
yield
least
scream
shield
wheat
seaweed
beach
beetle
screech
female
wreath
niece
measles
• Write a letter to a friend about a
day you spent at the beach.
• Be sure to describe the beach and
tell what you did there.
• Use at least four Core Words from
this lesson.
east
bleed
field
donkey
sneak
jockey
grease
yield
least
scream
shield
wheat
seaweed
beach
beetle
screech
female
wreath
niece
measles
Here is a draft of part of a letter.
1-3. Three words are misspelled.
4-5. Two capital letters were not used at
the beginnings of names.
Copy the letter and correct the spelling
and punctuation errors.
east
bleed
field
donkey
sneak
jockey
grease
yield
least
scream
shield
wheat
seaweed
beach
beetle
screech
female
wreath
niece
measles