SpellingWeek 8

Remember

• Thoughtful Spellers do….– Listen for the sounds in the words– Think about how to spell the word– Image the letters in their mind

Week 8

• This week we will focus on– Sight words– ue patterns – Academic vocabulary

Spelling Words• means• old• any• same • tell• blue• true • clue • glue• due• argue• hero• action • cause• influence• kind

Using Spelling Words

• I have created sentences with our spelling words to show you how you can use your spelling words.

Means

• This means she will have to miss recess.

Old

• He was too old to go upstairs.

Any

• You can have any of those shoes.

Same

• That is the same as this.

Tell

• I want you to tell me a story.

Blue

• The sky is blue today.

True

• Tell me a true story.

Clue

• Please give me a clue.

Glue

• Can you pass me the glue?

Due

• Your homework will be due at the beginning of class tomorrow.

Argue

• Do not argue with the teacher.

Hero

• My mom is my hero.

Action

• Let’s put this plan in action.

Cause

• Rain can cause floods.

Influence

• You are a good influence.

Kind

• What kind of shoes are those?