Weeks of March 15-19, 2010 and March 22-26, 2010

Spelling words: March 15-19

Group 1 Syllables - tion and - ture

picture, pasture, nature, mature, future, potion, motion, lotion, section, action

Group 2 Syllables -tion and - ture

furniture, adventure, fracture, moisture, puncture, tuition, caution, mention, location, station

Group 3 Syllables - tion and -ture

adventure, miniature, furniture, sculpture, architecture, affection, recreation, assumption, subscription, communication

Spelling words: March 22-26

Group 1

apron, bacon, button, reason, wagon, lemon, lesson, dragon, person, season

Group 2 : -ant, -ance

assistant, vigilant, reluctant, abundant, attendant, dominance, arrogance, ignorance, expectance, ambulance

Group 3: Accented 3rd syllable

constitution, planetarium, understand, imitation, declamation, definition, irrigation, exclamation, diagnosis, Mississippi

Dates to remember:

March 19: Spring Basket auction
March 26: Teacher Workday
March 29: In house field trip 12:00-1:30
March 31: Spring Party 1:30- 3:00

Week of March 8-12 , 2010

Spelling words

Group 1: ch and tch words

catch, witch, patch, fetch, switch, rich, such, watch, coach, peach


Group 2: CVCC and CVVC patterns

drench, wretch, sketch, prompt, switch, straight, league, sleeve, throat, stream

Group 3: VCCV pattern

chimney, compass, costume, thunder, journey, whisper, instinct, blizzard, abrupt, concert