Phonics/Wings/Day 2
scarf scarves
mouse mice
leaf leaves
ox oxen
MAKE THESE WORDS PLURAL.
knife person tooth thief
MAKE THESE WORDS SINGULAR.
selves halves children geese
- Do cats really have nine lives?
- The flock of geese is flying south.
- The newborn calf can already walk.
Review Phonics/Wings/Day 4
They all listened to the teacher.
She twisted the knob so she could walk through the door.
He carries a comb in his pocket.
The air was filled with clouds of little gnats.
I wrote the book titles in my notebook.
knocking plumber gnarled wristband
hasten wretched gnu signpost
- The moonlight glistened on the snow.
- The wreckage washed up on the beach.
- The bug was bigger than my thumb.
- The knight bravely fought the dragon.
- Our teacher will assign new spelling words soon.
Phonics/Hottest, Coldest, Highest, Deepest/Day 2
burn third
search
insure perching circus wordless
relearn disturb infer pearl
- We visited the desert last spring.
- Uncle Bert likes playing third base.
- The bus pulled up to the curb.
- The earth is round, like a ball.
- The early bird gets the worm.
Review Phonics/Hottest, Coldest, Highest, Deepest /Day 4
The leaf stuck to my foot.
In the story, the elf gave the child three wishes.
knife/knives sheep/sheep hoof/hooves
ox/oxen wife/wives woman/women
tooth/teeth wolf/wolves person/people
- Uncle Jack cut the meat with a sharp knife.
- The horse needs a new shoe for its hoof.
- The farmer hitched the ox to the plow.
- Mom helped me put up the shelf in my room.
- Eek! I just saw a mouse!
Phonics/Rocks in His Head/Day 2
A prefix is a word part added to the beginning of a base word that changes its meaning.
“pre-“ means before or ahead of time
“mid-“ means middle
“over-“ means more or longer
“out-“ means more or longer
prepaid
midnight overeat outsmart
prehistory midday overslept outbid
overpaid outweigh midsection preheat
- We took a midwinter vacation last year.
- Jess outran me in the race.
- We overcooked the turkey this year.
- I went to preschool when I was four years old.
Review Phonics/Rocks in His Head/Day 4
Last Thursday we went to the movies.
The nurse gave me a shot.
worldly urban fern heard
verb lurk thirsty furnish
thirteen stirrup research undershirt
- Does every sentence have a noun and a verb?
- Renee has seen that movie thirty times.
- David is trying to earn enough money to buy a new bike.
Phonics/Gertrude Ederle/Day 2
A suffixis a word part added to the end of a base word that changes its meaning.
“-er“ means someone who ______
“-or“someone who ______
“-ess“ means someone who ______
“-ist“ means someone who ______
teacher visitor
driver sculptor hostess cyclist
actress reader typist inventor
- He has so many books that he is now a book collector.
- Our waitress brought our food to the table and left.
- The player ran back and forth across the field.
- She is a very good violinist.
Review Phonics/Gertrude Ederle/Day 4
Prefixes: “pre-“ means before; “mid-“ means middle; “over-“ & “out-“ mean more or longer
predawn midnight
overhead outstay
overturn midway outdated outrun
overload preheat midday prepack
midair overfill outnumber preowned
- My father was overjoyed that the whole family was at the dinner table.
- She is twelve years old, so she is a preteen.
- Grandpa told us to outplay the other team.
- We’ll stop at the midpoint and rest.
Phonics/Fly, Eagle, Fly!/Day 2
pilgrim
monster
surprise farther hundred complete
instead control fortress parsley
Read the sentences. Divide the underlined words into syllables.
- We choose healthy snacks when we get hungry.
- The teacher will explain the math problem to the class.
Review Phonics/Fly, Eagle, Fly!/Day 4
Suffixes: “-or”, “-ess”, “-er”, “-ist” (mean “someone who”)
inventor
hostess runner typist
sculptor tourist golfer collector
painter actress artist heiress
cyclist narrator baker flutist
- The stewardess pointed to our seats in the plane.
- You should be quiet when you are a visitor at a museum.
- She was a finalist in the science fair.
- My mother works as a banker at the bank in our town.