Supergrade3spelling

Grade 3

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Spelling Lesson & Worksheet Series

Lesson Activities

Lesson 1: K words, Circle it,

Crossword, Spiral, What is it?,

Lesson 2: Days and Months, Word

Shapes, The Year in a Puzzle, 30

Days Hath September, Scrambler

Lesson 3: I before e, except after

c., "i before e" puzzle, Spelling

choice, Make a spiral, Suffixes,

Lesson 4 Words: Syllables, circle

it, Fill in the Letters, Crossword

Lesson 5 Words: Patterns,

Matching!, Secret Decoder, Circle

search, Practice

Lesson 6 Words: Antonyms and

usage, Word find, maze,

cryptogram, Spelling Journal

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Lesson One Grade Three Spelling Workbook

kept key kick kiss kitten knee knife knock knot know keep kangaroo knight knit suspicious crack haunted stairs creepy

Using the K words answer the following questions:

1. In which words is k used as a silent letter? ______________ ___________ _______________ _________________ ____________ _________________ _______________

2. What are the plural forms of the following: Key _________ knee _____________ knife ________________

3. What are the homonyms or the words that sound the same as: Knight ____________ knit _________________ knot _______________ Know ______________

4. Write two forms of knit __________ ____________ 5. What does a knight do before the king or queen __k__________ 6. What words have -key at the end of them? ________________

_______________ ______________________ 7. Using the words between the two stars** and more of your own words, write

a spooky paragraph. _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________


Spelling Practice Circle the correct spelling words

1 ntko ontk nkot knot

2 nwko wokn oknw know

3 ikss kiss skis ssik

4 rcypee cyeper epercy creepy

5 siucisupso sisuoicpus sscuosipiu suspicious

6 ektp ktpe kept ptke

7 arankgoo naaokogr kangaroo grkoaona

8 yek eyk key eky

9 kentit inttek kitten itnetk

10 denuath hedautn haunted nudtahe

11 enikf fenki knife ifken

12 enek knee keen kene

13 ntik intk kitn knit

14 stairs ssiart tassri sriats

15 ckokn knock okcnk kkocn

16 knight nhgikt ghkitn ighktn

17 kick kick kick kikc

18 peke keep pkee kepe

19 acckr crack ccark ccrka


CROSSWORD CLUE (DEFINITIONS)

ACROSS DOWN 1. to use needles and yarn 3. learn to make these 6. a medieval soldier 7. to understand 11. past tense of keep 12. odd or unusual 13. to be of a curious nature 14. to have a fault in the foundation 16. used to cut meat or material 19. this joint allows the leg to bend

2. a baby cat 4. do this before entering a room 5. a tool for unlocking something 8. to have a ghostly nature 9. to use force with your leg 10. a marsupial from Australia 15. to sustain or contain 17. to show a caring emotion 18. a set of steps


Spiral Spelling

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CLUE (DEFINITION) :

1. to use force with your leg 2. odd or unusual 3. to have a fault in the foundation 4. to have a ghostly nature

5. this joint allows the leg to bend 6. to use needles and yarn 7. past tense of keep 8. a medieval soldier


Word or Definition?

Word Definition

knife used to cut meat or material

do this before entering a room

to sustain or contain

a medieval soldier

a baby cat

odd or unusual

to use force with your leg

a marsupial from Australia

to be of a curious nature

to show a caring emotion

past tense of keep

to have a ghostly nature

to use needles and yarn

a tool for unlocking something

to understand

this joint allows the leg to bend

to have a fault in the foundation

learn to make these

a set of steps

Practice your spelling words without looking and then correct them after you are done!


Lesson Two Grade Three Spelling Workbook

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday January February March April May June July August September

October November December These spelling words are the days of the ________ and the ____________ of the year. Why do they all have capital letters? They are also _________ nouns.

1. In the chart put the spelling words into the syllables or beats per word: One syllable Two syllables Three syllables

2. How many days are in a week? ___________ 3. How many months are in one year? ___________ 4. How many hours in one day? ___________ 5. Which two months have a –ua vowel combination? _____________

____________ 6. What do you have to remember to pronounce in Wednesday? _______ 7. What are the short forms or contractions for each day of the week?

___________ __________ ___________ ____________ _________ ____________ _________

8. What are the contractions for the months of the year? _________ _________ __________ ___________ _________ ___________ ____________ __________ _____________ __________ __________ _____________


Word Shapes- Use your Spelling Words to figure out what fits where?


The Year in a Puzzle

Y Z L S R U J J Z J V A C E Y A N T A A X K U H R E B M E C E D X X N A Q R Z R E E F M Y F T K I S N Y R A U R B E F E Y A I I

U L U J U M O N D A Y U J P B Q N S K Z S J S X M A R C H D R O U R K W E D N E S D A Y Q G T Z H N T J Z E N U J U E C F T D T R E B M E V O N O K R N N E N N T H U R S D A Y R I O O N N Z U S A T U R D A Y S D M C Z V N T S U G U A G C I A O E X V O A T H O U R D A Y E S W E E K O Y M A Y F Y C T G C L A

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday January February March April May June July August September October November December hour minute second week month year


30 Days Hath September Thirty days hath September, April, June, and November; February has twenty-eight alone, All the rest have thirty-one, Excepting leap year, that's the time When February's days are twenty-nine.

1. How many months have 28 days? a) None of them b) All of them c) Only February

2. How many months have thirty-one days? a) Only 7 b) All of them c) September

3. How many months only have thirty days? a) Only September, April, June and November b) All of them c) Only February


Unscramble the words and put them in the boxes above, then use the circled letters to figure out the message at the bottom.


Lesson Three Grade Three Spelling Workbook

Belief relief niece grief receive reign reins deceive chief veil vein kerchief sieve weigh weight perceive piece

There is a general rule that is “i before e except after e” but there are many exceptions to that rule. Fill in the chart below according to the headings using your spelling words:

i before e Except after c But these don’t follow the rule

2. Can you think of any more words which don’t follow the rule? ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

3. Which word means the following?:

a) Leader of a group _____________ b) To understand and rely on something ______________ c) To get help or medical aid _______________ d) Your sister or brother’s daughter ________________ e) Your body mass ________________ f) To do something illegal _____________ g) A utensil to strain spaghetti ____________ h) The straps for a horse ______________ i) A piece of cloth for the head _____________ j) A length of time for a king or queen to rule ______________


Here are some words which do obey the "i before e" rule. Circle or use a highlight pen to show where these words are in the word-search grid. chief brief believe relieved niece field piece diesel achieve priest siege hygiene receive receipt perceive deceive deceit ceiling

p e r c e i v e a m a h r c e i b i h c c b c y i h c s i e g e h e h g e i e i f c h i i l i i s e i s d y z l e i e e t f p r e c e i v e v n b e t i c h s n e v e e n d e c e i t g n e p k i p b r i e f f i e l d e r e a v f d i e s e l c o n c e i t e d a c o e n t e r e l i e v e d


Make the following words plural, more than one or add an s! Multiple choice:

1. Chief a) Chieves b) Chiefs c) Cheifs

2. Relieve a) Reliefs b) Relives c) Relieves

3. Reign a) Reignes b) Reigns c) Reins

4. Niece a) Nieces b) Neices c) Niece

5. Vein a) Vein b) Viens c) Veins

6. Receipt a) Receiptes b) Receipts c) Receipts

7. Ceiling a) Ceilings b) Cielings c) Seelings


Make a word spiral using your Spelling Words or any new words with the ie or ei combination. Using a 6x6 grid start with one word and then add another word that either starts with the last letter of the previous word or just start with a new word. Write the clues below: 1.R E L I E 2.F I 3.

1. To get aid or help 2. A grassy place 3. To trick someone

Continue on until all or most of the spots are used.


Suffixes-These are endings of words to change the root word and the meaning. Change the root word to make sense in the following sentences:

1. How long has the queen (reign) ___________? 2. Have the (chief) __________ made a decision yet? 3. Am I right in (belief) __________ that you are my

friend? 4. My doctor insists on (weigh) ______________ me. 5. Today I am going to use the (rein) _____________ by

myself. 6. My mom has several (niece) ____________. 7. His greatest (achieve) _____________ was in learning

to play the piano. 8. Make sure you use only (diesel) __________ fuel in the

truck. 9. All of the (ceiling) ____________ in this neighborhood

have to be repaired. 10. My (neighbor) ___________ is very quiet and safe. 11. I would love to eat two (piece) __________ of

pizza. 12. I will need to keep all of my (receipt)

_____________. 13. My (vein) __________ look blue on my wrist. 14. After 17 comes (eight) ______________.


Lesson Four Grade Three Spelling Workbook Blender broken crazy drive write gray streak pliers string grimy cringe greasy frozen slippery pleasant bristle straddle Using the spelling words above, answer the following questions:

1. What are the root words of these words- blender ______________ broken_____________ grimy ______________ greasy_____________ frozen ______________ slippery ____________pleasant____________

2. What do all of these words have in common at the beginning of each? ________________________________________________________

3. Which word has a silent first letter? _____________ 4. Why does the p in slippery have to be doubled? ____________________ 5. What happens to the y when you add –ness to crazy?

_______________________________________________________ 6. Put the words into the syllable chart:

One syllable Two syllables Three or more

7. Use three spelling words in a sentence:

__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________


Spelling Practice Pick the best spelling word without your list to check!

1 rtekas rsakte streak arktes

2 crazy zaryc zycra acryz

3 alaentsp pleasant taspanel apastlne

4 kbenor broken ekrnbo brnoek

5 ygrim grimy rmiyg irgym

6 eilprs ierspl pliers repisl

7 slippery spyelirp silyprpe yeplrspi

8 riwet wrtei write riwte

9 bristles lssiertb ssriblte elitrssb

10 yrga agry gyar gray

11 denlber blender rnbleed bdnelre

12 greasy ayesgr rayegs esyrga

13 rvdie ierdv erivd drive

14 tderldas tddesalr straddle sdtaderl

15 fnozer nrzefo frozen enzrof

16 neigcr cringe enirgc cergni

17 tinrgs string rntigs insgtr


Fill in the Letters

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b l e d e r b l n d e r b e n d e r

l e n d e r b l e n d e b l e n d r b l e n e r

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b r o k e r o k e n

b r o e n b r k e n b o k e n b r o k n

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c r a z c a z y c r z y

r a z y c r a y

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r i v e d r i v d i v e d r v e d r i e

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w i t e w r i e w r t e w r i t

r i t e

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s t e a k s t r e a

t r e a k s r e a k s t r e k s t r a k

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g a y r a y

g r a g r y

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p l i e s l i e r s

p l i e r p l i r s p i e r s p l e r s

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s t r n g t r i n g

s t i n g s t r i n s r i n g s t r i g

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r i m y g i m y g r i y g r m y g r i m

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c r i n e c r i g e

r i n g e c r i n g c r n g e c i n g e

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g r e a y g r a s y

r e a s y g r e a s g r e s y g e a s y

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f r o e n f o z e n

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s l i p e r y s l i p e r y


f r o z n r o z e n

f r o z e f r z e n

s l i p p r y s i p p e r y s l p p e r y

l i p p e r y s l i p p e r s l i p p e y

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p l e s a n t p l e a s a n p l e a s n t

l e a s a n t p l e a a n t p e a s a n t p l a s a n t p l e a s a t

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b r i s t l s b r i t l e s b r i s l e s b i s t l e s b r i s t l e b r i s t e s b r s t l e s

r i s t l e s

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s t r d d l e s t r a d l e s t r a d l e s t a d d l e

t r a d d l e s t r a d d l s t r a d d e s r a d d l e


CROSSWORD CLUE (DEFINITIONS)

ACROSS DOWN 1. wild and uncontrollable 3. in disrepair or poor shape 4. a tool to mix ingredients 6. a slender rope 8. very gracious and kind 11. to stand over top 12. a tool for bending 16. dirty 17. a smudge or splash

2. water at below zero degrees

5. the teeth of a hair brush 7. overcast or aging 9. to use a pen or pencil 10. to shrivel or withdraw 13. to operate a car 14. very dangerous for walking 15. oily and dirty


Lesson Five Grade Three Spelling Workbook

Strike bike hike bake brake make stroke poke broke tweak squeak beak creak creek speak sneak weak meek sleek reek All of these words have a vowel or vowel blend before the k and some have an e following the k. Whichever way it is spelled, what happens to the vowel? Is it long or short? ___________________________________________

Make up some new words following the patterns:

1. Strike __________ ____________ ___________ 2. Bake ____________ ___________ ___________ 3. Poke _____________ ___________ __________ 4. Beak ____________ __________ ____________ 5. Creak ____________ ____________ ___________ 6. Meek ___________ _____________ ___________

What is the difference between creak and creek? ____________________________________________________________________________________________

What are they called when the words are spelled differently and mean different things but the sound the same as in “leak and leek”? ______________________________________

Make up some more homonyms such as bare and bear


Matching!

Answer Word Definition(s) ______ 1. strike A. to be penniless ______ 2. bike B. a slow running stream ______ 3. hike C. shiny and glossy ______ 4. bake D. a paralyzing condition ______ 5. brake E. to tip-toe around ______ 6. make F. to hit or go off the job ______ 7. stroke G. not strong ______ 8. poke H. the mouth part of a bird ______ 9. broke I. a walking tour ______ 10. tweak J. to stop a vehicle ______ 11. squeak K. very shy and timid ______ 12. beak L. to utter a language ______ 13. creak M. a noise in the floors ______ 14. creek N. a small cry or noise ______ 15. speak O. to prod ______ 16. sneak P. to cook with the oven ______ 17. weak Q. to slightly change

something ______ 18. meek R. short form of bicycle ______ 19. sleek S. to produce an object ______ 20. reek T. stench and odor

Put the letter in the blank to match the word to its meaning. Use a pencil and cross the meanings off as they are matched!


Secret Decoder

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z I N F Q S B Z K Y A R O L U E V G W C P T J H X D M

1. CGTSIR squeak 2. NYRS ________________ 3. LIRS ________________ 4. CPWERS ________________ 5. VERS ________________ 6. COSSR ________________ 7. KYRS ________________ 8. WSSR ________________ 9. FWSIR ________________ 10. NWIRS ________________

11. CVSIR ________________ 12. CUSIR ________________ 13. NIRS ________________ 14. HSIR ________________ 15. NSIR ________________ 16. PHSIR ________________ 17. CPWYRS ________________ 18. FWSSR ________________ 19. LSSR ________________ 20. NWERS ________________

Use the letters from the bottom row of the decoder to figure out the words from your spelling list. See the example!


word search

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Use your spelling list to find the words!


Practice Spelling

1 ebrka ebkra brake rkbae

2 korbe broke koreb rkbeo

3 elkes sleek elsek eksle

4 keab kbae beka bake

5 bkea beka ekba beak

6 kawe waek weak aekw

7 bike kibe iebk iekb

8 creek rceek rkece ckere

9 eemk eemk keem meek

10 hkei ihek hike ihek

11 esquak squeak sauqek ukeqas

12 make akem amke emak

13 speak pksae epsak kpsea

14 etrsko skoter rtekos stroke

15 ieksrt eikrst eitskr strike

16 wkate tweak eawtk wketa

17 erek rkee reek reek

18 ckare creak ecrak arcke

19 sneak neaks aensk ekasn

20 pkeo eokp poke pkeo


Lesson Six Grade Three Spelling Workbook About better bring carry done drink fail full grow hold hot hurt if keep kind laugh fight myself maybe never own shall small start today together try warm

Use the spelling words to fill in the blanks:

1. I am feeling much ______________ after having a cold. 2. She had such a good ____________ she fell off her chair. 3. Please do not __________ with your friends or neighbors. 4. The doctor warned me that the needle might __________. 5. The new movie might ___________ at the theatre ___________. 6. If we stay ________________ we will stay ____________. 7. Please be sure to ___________ a ____________ for after the race. 8. _____ you cannot ___________ the heavy basket, ask someone to help. 9. ___________ is the beginning of the rest of your life. 10. If you ___________ your grades high, you will not _________.

What are the antonyms (0pposites) of the following words:

Worse ___________ finish __________ yesterday _______________ cry ______________ take _______________ apart ______________ certainly _______________ succeed _____________cold __________

What is the sound of gh in the word laugh? _______________

What are the silent letters in the word fight? ______________

Today I will try, yesterday I ______________

I ____________ the laundry upstairs for my mom last night.

What is the rule when a word ends in y before adding –ed? _________________________________________________________


V U N T W T D R K F M E M R A K X A P V

Y L N O O O E B D V R L S O B D I H W A

D M C D T H R M L U A X H A O G C N H D

D U A R T I K G O B W U G C U D U F D U

D Y U E S Y O N H B F X U S T R E C Y O

W H G S B M D L I A F B A T W F Y H Z P

G O U B Z L H K T R R H L A T R F Y C P

T H H B X X M N H I D U S R T S Y I V S

J D M S R U A Y N R R B M T T U I B S M

M J Y R R A C G S U Q K S H N E V E R M

U V S E J C G E U E T R G L X D P V U V

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M S J Z A H G E N X F F V N K F H W X M

J Q F A R L K B V D L Z H G K E E P J F

M R Z G B C L H W U K G M P M U U G V A

ABOUT BETTER BRING

CARRY DRINK FAIL

FIGHT GROW HOLD

HURT KEEP KIND

LAUGH LONG MUCH

MYSELF NEVER ONLY

SHOW SMALL START

TODAY TOGETHER TRY

WARM


Try to get the happy face to the sun!



Write a short story or a journal using as many of your Grade Three words as possible. _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

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