Memory and Pattern Words

Adventures of the Superkids: Spelling Lists and Pattern Words

 

Unit #1

 

I, my, she, her, he, his

 

 

-ish

dish, fish, wish

-ash

dash, crash, trash

-unch

lunch, punch, crunch

-atch

catch, match, patch

Unit #2

 

where, what, why, when, which, who

 

-ath

bath, math, path

-oth

moth, cloth

th-

thin, think, thick

th-

then, them

Unit #3

 

do, have, show, how, me, a

 

-ing

king, sing, bring

-ong

long, song, strong

-andle

candle, handle

-attle

battle, cattle, rattle

Unit #4

 

look, your, the, was, are, for

 

-er

ever, never

-ed  /ed/

tested, rested

-ed  /d/

yelled, smelled

-ed  /t/

jumped, bumped

Unit #5

 

there, from, be, to, we, or

 

help, helping, helped

 

ask, asking, asked

 

hug, hugging, hugged

 

shop, shopping, shopped

Unit #6

 

said, only, you, out, of, here

 

-o

go, no, so

-e

be, he, me, she, we

-i

hi

Unit #7

 

oh, any, day, good, very, want

 

-ame

came, same, game

-ide

ride, side, wide

-oke

joke, broke, spoke

-ute

cute, flute

Unit #8

 

boy, two, about, girl, over, before

 

trade, traded, trading

 

smile, smiled, smiling

 

hope, hoped, hoping

 

use, used, using

 

Unit #9

 

would, could, some, one, new, were

 

-ain

pain, rain, train

-oat

boat, coat

-eat

eat, heat, seat

-eep

deep, keep, sleep

Unit #10

 

Contractions:

 

didn’t, hasn’t, isn’t, aren’t, haven’t, wasn’t, weren’t, couldn’t, wouldn’t

 

Trickers:

 

can’t, don’t, won’t

 

Memory Words and Pattern Words are introduced at the beginning of each unit.  At the end of a unit, students take a spelling test on ten words- all of the Memory Words and selected Pattern Words.  If a spelling list has contractions and/or trickers, children are tested on ten of those words instead of Pattern Words and Memory Words.

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