Answer Key

Vowel Review
Match with Write with Color with Spelling Test
Max (p. 4) Liz (p. 5) Liz (p. 5) (p. 6)
1. iguana 1. umpire 1. itchy 1. igloo
2. underwear 2. ink 2. under 2. escalator
3. ambulance 3. obelisk 3. arrow 3. umbrella
4. octagon 4. anchor 4. up 4. apple
5. egg 5. eggplant 5. elevator 5. octopus
6. engine 6. electric 6. office 6. elephant
7. ostrich 7. omelette 7. olives
8. ugly 8. astronaut 8. alligator
9. angry 9. unlock 9. usher
10. incense 10. instruments 10. insect

Blending Introduction
Match with Write with Color with Liz's Spelling
Max (p. 7) Liz (p. 8) Liz (p. 8) Test (p. 9)
1. bend 1. boss 1. bots 1. best
2. bill 2. bulb 2. beds 2. boss
3. bags 3. bats 3. bins 3. bill
4. bust 4. bids 4. band 4. bats
5. bots 5. beds 5. bunt 5. back
6. back 6. bins 6. begs 6. bids
7. bugs 7. bell 7. bond
8. belt 8. buns 8. bust
9. bops 9. band 9. belt
10. bibs 10. bond 10. buns

B - Blends
Listen with Max's Story Max's Spelling Listen with Liz's Ending Liz's Story Liz's Spelling
Max (p.10) Check (p.11) Test (p.11) Liz (p.12) Sounds (p.13) Check (p.13) Test (p.14)
1. buck 1. bus 1. buck 1. beds 1. bats 1. box 1. bill
2. bell 2. bat 2. bins 2. bags 2. bugs 2. big 2. beds
3. bats 3. belt 3. band 3. bulb 3. begs 3. bugs 3. bond
4. buns 4. bag 4. bent 4. bugs 4. buns 4. bucks 4. back
5. bond 5. bed 5. bops 5. bill 5. bops 5. bats 5. bust
6. back 6. bots 6. bags 6. bags
7. bobs 7. bend 7. bids
8. bits 8. boss 8. bots
9. belt 9. bugs
10. bins 10. bend

C - Blends
Listen with Max's Story Max's Spelling Listen with Liz's Ending Liz's Story Liz's Spelling
Max (p.15) Check (p.16) Test (p.16) Liz (p.17) Sounds (p.18) Check (p.18) Test (p.19)
1. bops 1. camp 1. cans 1. band 1. bugs 1. camp 1. cast
2. boss 2. cot 2. cups 2. cast 2. cobs 2. cans 2. bank
3. camp 3. cod 3. cost 3. buck 3. cubs 3. cups 3. bids
4. bust 4. cups 4. cabs 4. cops 4. bins 4. cab 4. cuts
5. cots 5. cap 5. cots 5. bond 5. cots 5. cot 5. bets
6. caps 6. cuff 6. bobs 6. cogs
7. cubs 7. cans 7. bulb
8. bats 8. back 8. caps
9. bank 9. bond
10. cobs 10. cusp

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 D - Blends
Listen with Max's Story Max's Spelling Listen with Liz's Ending Liz's Story Liz's Spelling
Max (p. 20) Check (p. 21) Test (p. 21) Liz (p. 22) Sounds (p. 23) Check (p. 23) Test (p. 24)
1. belt 1. dog 1. desk 1. doll 1. camp 1. dog 1. dill
2. damp 2. dig 2. dabs 2. bugs 2. dock 2. digs 2. dunk
3. dots 3. dump 3. dust 3. dips 3. bats 3. doll 3. cans
4. cuff 4. dusk 4. dips 4. dams 4. disk 4. duck 4. bust
5. dill 5. den 5. dogs 5. cogs 5. back 5. Dad 5. damp
6. dens 6. dust 6. duck 6. cogs
7. cast 7. bank 7. belt
8. bits 8. cuts 8. dent
9. dunk 9. bins
10. cost 10. dots

F - Blends
Listen with Max's Story Max's Spelling Listen with Liz's Ending Liz's Story Liz's Spelling
Max (p. 25) Check (p. 26) Test (p. 26) Liz (p. 27) Sounds (p. 28) Check (p. 28) Test (p. 29)
1. dusk 1. felt 1. fuzz 1. fast 1. fast 1. fins 1. fest
2. fest 2. fist 2. fins 2. cuts 2. bats 2. fist 2. dogs
3. film 3. fast 3. fast 3. bell 3. dogs 3. felt 3. figs
4. camp 4. fox 4. fend 4. funk 4. fist 4. film 4. font
5. fogs 5. figs 5. fond 5. felt 5. cast 5. fix 5. cost
6. cuts 6. disk 6. cops 6. fact
7. fuss 7. font 7. fuss
8. bibs 8. dent 8. cups
9. damp 9. best
10. fans 10. damp

G - Blends
Listen with Max's Story Max's Spelling Listen with Liz's Ending Liz's Story Liz's Spelling
Max (p. 30) Check (p. 31) Test (p. 31) Liz (p. 32) Sounds (p. 33) Check (p. 33) Test (p. 34)
1. gull 1. gift 1. gulf 1. gums 1. belt 1. gig 1. gust
2. figs 2. gun 2. gets 2. film 2. bins 2. gift 2. felt
3. desk 3. gulps 3. gaps 3. fell 3. gums 3. gag 3. dips
4. gift 4. golf 4. gong 4. gust 4. cans 4. gum 4. gasp
5. cuts 5. gags 5. gill 5. gals 5. guns 5. golf 5. gets
6. boss 6. bulb 6. dams 6. cups
7. gasp 7. golf 7. gods
8. gong 8. cogs 8. fans
9. fast 9. cats
10. gets 10. gift

H - Blends
Listen with Max's Story Max's Spelling Listen with Liz's Ending Liz's Story Liz's Spelling
Max (p. 35) Check (p. 36) Test (p. 36) Liz (p. 37) Sounds (p. 38) Check (p. 38) Test (p. 39)
1. fuzz 1. hams 1. hand 1. golf 1. gaps 1. hens 1. heft
2. gasp 2. hill 2. helm 2. hens 2. huts 2. hut 2. fins
3. hams 3. hats 3. hilt 3. desk 3. buns 3. hill 3. fast
4. hobs 4. huff 4. hops 4. hats 4. cats 4. hogs 4. hats
5. dips 5. hut 5. husk 5. hogs 5. hits 5. help 5. cogs
6. hops 6. bill 6. digs 6. hunt
7. dent 7. hiss 7. hiss
8. hill 8. cups 8. beds
9. bots 9. gift
10. help 10. honk

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J - Blends
Listen with Max's Story Max's Spelling Listen with Liz's Ending Liz's Story Liz's Spelling
Max (p. 40) Check (p. 41) Test (p. 41) Liz (p. 42) Sounds (p. 43) Check (p. 43) Test (p. 44)
1. helm 1. job 1. jilt 1. jiff 1. film 1. job 1. jack
2. jinx 2. jazz 2. just 2. gong 2. hill 2. jazz 2. golf
3. jell 3. jump 3. jabs 3. hilt 3. gill 3. Jack 3. damp
4. figs 4. jug 4. jest 4. bids 4. golf 4. Jeff 4. jump
5. jobs 5. jam 5. jogs 5. jots 5. bulb 5. jam 5. bend
6. jump 6. dens 6. jell 6. jobs
7. cobs 7. jets 7. gust
8. gags 8. junk 8. caps
9. jack 9. jets
10. dump 10. jiff

K - Blends
Listen with Max's Story Max's Spelling Listen with Liz's Ending Liz's Story Liz's Spelling
Max (p. 45) Check (p. 46) Test (p. 46) Liz (p. 47) Sounds (p. 48) Check (p. 48) Test (p. 49)
1. fins 1. kick 1. kegs 1. kink 1. kids 1. Ken 1. kick
2. kilt 2. kelp 2. kilt 2. fill 2. fogs 2. kick 2. gaps
3. kelp 3. king 3. kids 3. kits 3. bids 3. kelp 3. kept
4. jugs 4. Ken 4. kept 4. buck 4. dads 4. Kim 4. kilt
5. fond 5. kiss 5. kink 5. gang 5. gets 5. kegs 5. cost
6. hand 6. kelt 6. jobs 6. jots
7. kiss 7. kick 7. king
8. gets 8. dogs 8. dump
9. kegs 9. gulp
10. kids 10. kelp

L - Blends
Listen with Max's Story Max's Spelling Listen with Liz's Ending Liz's Story Liz's Spelling
Max (p. 50) Check (p. 51) Test (p. 51) Liz (p. 52) Sounds (p. 53) Check (p. 53) Test (p. 54)
1. loft 1. lamp 1. lift 1. fuss 1. lump 1. licks 1. last
2. back 2. luck 2. lost 2. lugs 2. huts 2. lips 2. kiss
3. jobs 3. loft 3. lump 3. cats 3. dunk 3. lock 3. luck
4. lint 4. lock 4. laps 4. lock 4. jump 4. leg 4. left
5. fest 5. lid 5. lets 5. kiss 5. lung 5. lands 5. fact
6. land 6. list 6. dump 6. dogs
7. gift 7. lamp 7. limp
8. lens 8. jots 8. help
9. hump 9. camp
10. lung 10. long

M - Blends
Listen with Max's Story Max's Spelling Listen with Liz's Ending Liz's Story Liz's Spelling
Max (p. 55) Check (p. 56) Test (p. 56) Liz (p. 57) Sounds (p. 58) Check (p. 58) Test (p. 59)
1. muck 1. milk 1. moss 1. mugs 1. cuff 1. mug 1. mask
2. kelt 2. mint 2. maps 2. gift 2. mass 2. milk 2. junk
3. mint 3. mat 3. mump 3. mass 3. less 3. mint 3. lips
4. mend 4. mess 4. melt 4. lock 4. bell 4. mix 4. mops
5. fuzz 5. mug 5. mink 5. mink 5. boss 5. melt 5. hats
6. moms 6. meds 6. fill 6. mend
7. dill 7. jest 7. lend
8. cogs 8. duck 8. mint
9. jabs 9. fibs
10. maps 10. muck

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Max's Review 1 Max's Review 2 Liz's Review 1 Liz's Review 2 Spelling Test
(p. 60) (p. 60) (p. 61) (p. 61) (p. 62)
1. fist 1. gift 1. lips 1. cats 1. cogs
2. gasp 2. doll 2. jazz 2. lost 2. felt
3. dill 3. bags 3. melt 3. bugs 3. dips
4. cast 4. mugs 4. bust 4. kids 4. gust
5. land 5. left 5. dock 5. hens 5. lamp
6. duct 6. kelp 6. bell 6. jabs 6. muck
7. film 7. kiss 7. kiss
8. camp 8. jump 8. jets
9. luck 9. honk
10. cans 10. back

N - Blends
Listen with Max's Story Max's Spelling Listen with Liz's Ending Liz's Story Liz's Spelling
Max (p. 63) Check (p. 64) Test (p. 64) Liz (p. 65) Sounds (p. 66) Check (p. 66) Test (p. 67)
1. nest 1. Nan 1. nips 1. nags 1. bats 1. net 1. neck
2. lung 2. nap 2. null 2. film 2. cogs 2. next 2. nick
3. nick 3. nest 3. nags 3. nets 3. dips 3. nut 3. last
4. nods 4. nuts 4. nobs 4. gunk 4. gets 4. nab 4. naps
5. damp 5. neck 5. nets 5. deck 5. cups 5. nods 5. dogs
6. naps 6. neck 6. lips 6. nods
7. kick 7. cast 7. mist
8. nuns 8. nuts 8. limp
9. cops 9. kept
10. helm 10. nuts

P - Blends
Listen with Max's Story Max's Spelling Listen with Liz's Ending Liz's Story Liz's Spelling
Max (p. 68) Check (p. 69) Test (p. 69) Liz (p. 70) Sounds (p. 71) Check (p. 71) Test (p. 72)
1. pink 1. pals 1. pots 1. pick 1. pond 1. pet 1. pond
2. meds 2. pig 2. puck 2. mast 2. jump 2. pond 2. pest
3. hump 3. pond 3. pelt 3. jets 3. hand 3. pan 3. golf
4. pump 4. pink 4. pant 4. punt 4. mend 4. pick 4. pigs
5. gift 5. pet 5. pins 5. pass 5. kink 5. pink 5. damp
6. pops 6. gums 6. lamp 6. lips
7. pads 7. pond 7. pack
8. jinx 8. nick 8. pump
9. font 9. nest
10. pens 10. film

Q - Blends
Listen with Max's Story Max's Spelling Listen with Liz's Ending Liz's Story Liz's Spelling
Max (p. 73) Check (p. 74) Test (p. 74) Liz (p. 75) Sounds (p. 76) Check (p. 76) Test (p. 77)
1. quack 1. quiz 1. quilt 1. quint 1. lift 1. Quick 1. quack
2. cups 2. quilt 2. quid 2. lump 2. gull 2. quips 2. cats
3. quest 3. Quit 3. quack 3. hens 3. melt 3. Quack 3. quill
4. band 4. quest 4. quell 4. quiz 4. milk 4. quilt 4. moss
5. fond 5. Quack 5. quest 5. quilt 5. quilt 5. quiz 5. quest
6. gets 6. gong 6. kilt 6. jump
7. quill 7. quest 7. long
8. quell 8. nick 8. quell
9. kick 9. kick
10. quick 10. quick

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R - Blends
Listen with Max's Story Max's Spelling Listen with Liz's Ending Liz's Story Liz's Spelling
Max (p. 78) Check (p. 79) Test (p. 79) Liz (p. 80) Sounds (p. 81) Check (p. 81) Test (p. 82)
1. rock 1. rods 1. raft 1. rams 1. lift 1. rods 1. raft
2. raft 2. rent 2. runs 2. hill 2. jets 2. racks 2. rock
3. golf 3. rock 3. rigs 3. rust 3. gift 3. raft 3. fuzz
4. pant 4. rips 4. rest 4. hunt 4. raft 4. rest 4. rust
5. rest 5. rag 5. robs 5. ring 5. refs 5. rips 5. quiz
6. runt 6. damp 6. fest 6. ring
7. bend 7. rods 7. bust
8. mint 8. next 8. kelp
9. rink 9. cost
10. luck 10. reps

S - Blends
Listen with Max's Story Max's Spelling Listen with Liz's Ending Liz's Story Liz's Spelling
Max (p. 83) Check (p. 84) Test (p. 84) Liz (p. 85) Sounds (p. 86) Check (p. 86) Test (p. 87)
1. sulk 1. sun 1. silk 1. jobs 1. rink 1. subs 1. sink
2. sink 2. sit 2. sock 2. sack 2. lens 2. six 2. bend
3. lump 3. sack 3. sags 3. suds 3. sink 3. sulk 3. sand
4. cost 4. song 4. suds 4. deck 4. dunk 4. sand 4. gift
5. sips 5. sand 5. self 5. self 5. rock 5. sad 5. sock
6. pans 6. figs 6. hand 6. rent
7. kiln 7. sock 7. subs
8. soft 8. moss 8. gets
9. send 9. sell
10. jets 10. lamp

T - Blends
Listen with Max's Story Max's Spelling Listen with Liz's Ending Liz's Story Liz's Spelling
Max (p. 88) Check (p. 89) Test (p. 89) Liz (p. 90) Sounds (p. 91) Check (p. 91) Test (p. 92)
1. test 1. tacks 1. tilt 1. maps 1. runs 1. toss 1. tags
2. dent 2. tent 2. task 2. text 2. gong 2. tuck 2. dusk
3. logs 3. top 3. tubs 3. bell 3. lint 3. tent 3. toss
4. tick 4. tip 4. tell 4. tuck 4. hunt 4. tugs 4. text
5. mats 5. tap 5. tots 5. tots 5. dunk 5. tilts 5. damp
6. tusk 6. tank 6. tent 6. mist
7. gill 7. kick 7. tips
8. tags 8. song 8. quest
9. hump 9. tusk
10. toss 10. silt

V - Blends
Listen with Max's Story Max's Spelling Listen with Liz's Ending Liz's Story Liz's Spelling
Max (p. 93) Check (p. 94) Test (p. 94) Liz (p. 95) Sounds (p. 96) Check (p. 96) Test (p. 97)
1. cobs 1. vest 1. vent 1. jogs 1. fond 1. vest 1. vans
2. vest 2. vent 2. vump 2. vats 2. ring 2. vids 2. figs
3. tank 3. vids 3. vast 3. vend 3. bond 3. vent 3. kiss
4. vids 4. van 4. vond 4. sand 4. long 4. van 4. vond
5. mass 5. vet 5. vids 5. vent 5. gong 5. vet 5. felt
6. vans 6. hips 6. kink 6. vump
7. refs 7. fuss 7. vest
8. jump 8. vids 8. tent
9. vend 9. vids
10. vats 10. fast

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Listen with Max's Story Max's Spelling Listen with Liz's Ending Liz's Story Liz's Spelling
Max (p. 98) Check (p. 99) Test (p. 99) Liz (p.100) Sounds (p.101) Check (p.101) Test (p.102)
1. woks 1. well 1. wags 1. well 1. west 1. wits 1. bunk
2. fuss 2. west 2. went 2. quit 2. hips 2. wisp 2. land
3. wick 3. wind 3. woks 3. wept 3. tusk 3. wick 3. wept
4. vets 4. webs 4. wisp 4. nets 4. kick 4. web 4. raft
5. ramp 5. wick 5. wump 5. sack 5. mask 5. wet 5. wonk
6. sock 6. runt 6. husk 6. wilt
7. wags 7. wack 7. cast
8. webs 8. wing 8. wags
9. digs 9. ring
10. west 10. wump

Y - Blends
Listen with Max's Story Max's Spelling Listen with Liz's Ending Liz's Story Liz's Spelling
Max (p.103) Check (p.104) Test (p.104) Liz (p.105) Sounds (p.106) Check (p.106) Test (p.107)
1. yaks 1. yams 1. yank 1. pump 1. moms 1. yams 1. jams
2. yips 2. yuck 2. yell 2. yond 2. dabs 2. yak’s 2. yond
3. well 3. yum 3. yobs 3. hilt 3. yams 3. yuck 3. yuck
4. damp 4. yell 4. yips 4. yelp 4. begs 4. Yes 4. nest
5. nuns 5. Yes 5. yuck 5. mops 5. dams 5. yell 5. yelp
6. yell 6. yank 6. fans 6. well
7. jigs 7. jazz 7. yips
8. font 8. yuck 8. gift
9. yams 9. yams
10. yums 10. pink

Z - Blends
Listen with Max's Story Max's Spelling Listen with Liz's Ending Liz's Story Liz's Spelling
Max (p.108) Check (p.109) Test (p.109) Liz (p.110) Sounds (p.111) Check (p.111) Test (p.112)
1. cuts 1. zit 1. zigs 1. zits 1. jazz 1. Zap 1. zeds
2. zips 2. Zac 2. zags 2. text 2. boss 2. zig 2. subs
3. wept 3. Zap 3. zest 3. dots 3. rust 3. zag 3. zubs
4. moss 4. Zip 4. zubs 4. zest 4. fuzz 4. zit 4. cost
5. zits 5. zag 5. zonk 5. zips 5. buzz 5. Zac 5. zaps
6. zaps 6. hang 6. logs 6. zonk
7. sing 7. zaps 7. sits
8. zest 8. gust 8. zits
9. zeds 9. quell
10. yank 10. fuzz

Review 2
Max's Review 1 Max's Review 2 Liz's Review 1 Liz's Review 2 Spelling Test
(p.113) (p.113) (p.114) (p.114) (p.115)
1. rest 1. sock 1. vest 1. tusk 1. quest
2. tent 2. pigs 2. pump 2. song 2. zips
3. quack 3. legs 3. sand 3. rant 3. soft
4. sing 4. ring 4. rock 4. zips 4. yaks
5. yelp 5. text 5. quilt 5. welt 5. punt
6. pick 6. bulb 6. wind 6. pink 6. wind
7. zaps 7. raft 7. text
8. vans 8. gums 8. vast
9. tent 9. runs
10. honk 10. nods

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