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Week 1 Reading and Spelling Words

Family: Please keep this page at home and continue
practicing the words with your child all week.

Pattern Words to Read

Memory Words to Spell

Practice reading these words every day.

These words will be on the spelling test.

make cake train change

late
plate stain range
same game pail
place race fail
drape ape
mane cane

steak
straight
great danger
break
stranger
child explain
children today
parent
yesterday

play they table freight

clay hey cable weight
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Practice reading your Pattern Words aloud, to yourself, and then to your family.

Write your Memory Words to show ways to spell long a.

3 words with ea.
2 words with ai.
2 words with ay.
2 words with ange.

Write the three Memory Words you did not use above.

Write each Memory Word on an index card. Have a family member tape the cards around your
home in places where you will see them. Whenever you see a word, look at it, say it, and spell
it aloud.
Five Steps to Good Spelling
Practice every
Memory Word
using all five steps.

1. Hear the word.

2. See the word. (Look at it and then
close your eyes and imagine it.)
3. Say the word.
4. Say the letters in the word aloud.
5. Write the word as you say the letters.

Word Work BLM Unit 7,

5, Lesson 1
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